{"id":1529977,"date":"2025-04-12T11:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1529977"},"modified":"2025-04-12T11:35:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T15:35:00","slug":"points-for-honesty-uk-tech-firm-says-only-immigrants-from-india-will-be-considered-in-devops-want-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/points-for-honesty-uk-tech-firm-says-only-immigrants-from-india-will-be-considered-in-devops-want-ad\/1529977\/","title":{"rendered":"Points For Honesty: UK Tech Firm Says &#8220;Only Immigrants From India Will Be Considered&#8221; In DevOps Want Ad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Points For Honesty: UK Tech Firm Says &#8220;Only Immigrants From India Will Be Considered&#8221; In DevOps Want Ad<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>UK tech firm Avantao Technologies has apologized after posting a job ad stating \u201conly candidates who are immigrants from India will be considered\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-14583375\/tech-company-apology-job-advert-immigrants-India-considered.html\">according to the Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The listing, for a DevOps engineer role in Ilford, also asked visa-related questions like \u201cWhat is your native country?\u201d and \u201cAre you seeking sponsorship for employment in the UK?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-14583375\/tech-company-apology-job-advert-immigrants-India-considered.html\">report<\/a> says that the company claims the ad was a staff training &#8220;test&#8221; that was mistakenly published. <em>Sure<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot%202025-04-11%20at%207.03.07%E2%80%AFAM.jpg?itok=diApHfXj\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately, that has been published, and we are unable to retract it because it was a mistake made by the employee who posted it live and then departed on holiday,\u201d a spokesperson told <em>MailOnline<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very sorry to hear that this has occurred&#8230; a mistake is a mistake, and we have taken action against the individual&#8230; we genuinely apologise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Avantao has offices in Hyderabad, Bangalore, and New Jersey. Chitra Ranjeeth serves as the director of the Ilford branch, which operates out of a shared business center in London alongside various other unrelated businesses.<\/p>\n<p>No one was hired, and the advert expired on March 24.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sat, 04\/12\/2025 &#8211; 07:35<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/points-honesty-uk-tech-firm-says-only-immigrants-india-will-be-considered-devops-want-ad\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/points-honesty-uk-tech-firm-says-only-immigrants-india-will-be-considered-devops-want-ad<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Points For Honesty: UK Tech Firm Says &#8220;Only Immigrants From India Will Be Considered&#8221; In DevOps Want Ad UK tech firm Avantao Technologies has apologized&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1529978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1529977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1529977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1529977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1529978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1529977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1529977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1529977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}