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whoisjuan on Dec 1, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google rescinds candidate verbal offer due to low ...

He was rejected before they even asked for a statement justifying his GPA.

The statement (or just asking for it) gives the company a written proof to explain why this candidate is being rejected and allows them to defend their decision in a potential discrimination lawsuit.

joshuamorton on Dec 1, 2018 [–]

Given Google's hiring process, this is unlikely. It's almost certain he was denied at the executive review stage, after getting a yes everywhere else.

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