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Fake Job Interviews Are Securities Fraud
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We talked in 2022 about reports that Wells Fargo & Co. did fake job interviews for fake diversity purposes. Wells Fargo had rules saying that “diverse candidates” had to be interviewed as part of the hiring process for certain jobs. Sometimes a job would open up, and a manager would offer it to a White man, but in order to comply with the rule, he would need to interview a woman or person of color before filling the job. So he’d call in a Black woman, interview her, and then immediately toss her resume in the garbage and give the job to the White man anyway.
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