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Man as a cs student and living in Pakistan (almost same conditions) this terrifies me and encourages me more towards freelancing....

My stutter is a lot worse and to the point that i can speak 1 word in 5+ secs on a good day. I graduated last year as a software engineer as well and faced this issue a lot. In one interview, the inte...

Luckily my new job I literally talk to 5 ppl a week. I tell other ppl that ADA can help them....

This is where persistence pays off. Just keep interviewing until you find a company you like that will hire you. This company was unprofessional and it sounds like it might not be a good place to wo...

I might bring a legal case against them. Try to follow up with an email and get it on record. But baring something like that just move on and don’t be a part of that company....

This trash of a company just outed themselves early to you. I like to think it is the trash taking itself out. Imagined if you got hired there... they sound so ignorant...

Sounds like an utter asshole with uptight ignorance. You're better off moving on! Why work for a company who clearly isn't willing to be patient and able to value you more than just your stutter alone...

Pretty sure you could sue them for this but don't. I totally get why some companies would rather not hire someone who stutters, but I can guarantee if you get rejected solely because of your stammer...

Don’t let the stutter hold u back from working in your dream job Stutter or not keep doing your thing...

I interviewed for my lifelong career about 5 months ago. Prior to the interview I did breathing exercises to help calm my nerves. During the interview When I was asked a question I would take my time ...

Just explain at the beginning that you have a stutter and to bear with. Any employer that won't give you the time of day isn't worth your labour anyways! My stutter actually helped me secure a job as ...

Sometimes I do really well and sometimes I get super massive blocks. I’ve been told many times they could not hire me because I lacked social fluency and skills. When I didn’t stutter, or at least tha...

Stuttering is recognized as a disability already and you are protected under law by the ADA. Speech is the one quality that defines humans. The ability for complex language is not seen in any other ...

The stuttering community needs to be taught to absolutely not tolerate this type of behavior from employers and to promptly sue. I’ve had similar experiences with bosses and coworkers that I wish I do...

I should have because he made me feel like I couldn’t do my job when ANYBODY could work at blockbuster...

Anybody have their boss get mad at you because you’re stuttering??

Anybody have their boss get mad at you because you’re stuttering?? I’m still “wowing” over this. Worked for block buster cause of I’m old and had to call people to remind them of their late movies so...

I personally am a covert stutterer so I don't really stutter I'm just good at hiding it (until ofcourse it eventually pokes its head out) so I have never really had a bad experience at work other then...

Social media? That has nothing to do with it. I believe your experience is just overall different? My stuttering has been debilitating ever since I could speak. All through out grade school I was trea...

I feel like as stutterers we need to start suing jobs that discriminate against us. Money is the only thing that speaks and stuttering as a disability is not taken very seriously by a lot of people de...

Proper medical care and parents who were stable financially. As a child it especially sucks to not get the help you need because of mentally unstable parents who constantly quit their jobs. This mea...