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Pub under fire for job listing saying ‘Karens’ need not apply

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The pub Sanddancer South Shields in the United Kingdom caused quite a stir after posting a job listing asking “Karens” not to apply.

“If you’re whingy, dull and find this offensive, move on as we want to put the fun back into work,” the ad continued. The pub owner claims he copied and pasted the advertisement from another business, and that it has helped attract applicants.

The post has had divided reactions, with some calling it disgraceful and others admiring the honesty.

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