http://www.statenews.com Negative stereotypes of overweight and obese people are not necessarily true and shouldn’t affect the hiring process, according to a study done by researchers from MSU and Hope College. en-us Foundry4 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:25:05 -0500 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:28:14 -0400 webmaster@statenews.com http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19744/view What about the cost to the employer in regards to healthcare, missed work days and negative reactions of customer/clients? Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:49:45 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19744/view http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19774/view And what about the costs of broken chairs? Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:30:30 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19774/view http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19788/view Fat people take larger bowel movements, take extended periods of time moving from place to place, spend more time deciding what desktop treats they want- Hershey Kisses or Fun Size Butterfingers, take longer showers because they have more square inches to cover than regular people, spend more time drinking water because they seem to sweat a lot all meaning meaning less time at their desk doing actual work. What an awful study, stop bringing us down you Hope Calvinists. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:28:14 -0400 http://www.statenews.com/index.php/comment/19788/view