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George Rodman Dislikes Cantankerous Women

My good friend George Rodman tends to blow up my GChat from time to time. I've been hounding all of my friends to send me good blog material and good ol' GRod finally came through. He sent me this wonderful link to an old (or fake) article about women in the workplace. If you're not familiar with the role of women in the workplace, this article makes it easy to understand why it's best to avoid cantankerous women and the "husky" type are both even-tempered and efficient. If you think this is bad, keep in mind our country was down with racism for about 20 years after this.

You can see the 1943 Guide to Hiring Women here.

For fun, let's see if we can come up with our own outdated and ignorant tips for working with women. Here's my #12:

12. In general, women have trouble keeping their emotions in check. For this reason, it is especially important to keep your female co-workers in a positive mood by making them feel appreciated. It only takes a small amount of effort -- a firm pat on the backside or a well-timed compliment about her figure (whether its toned or not) can do wonders.