When The Rejection Template Rejects Itself

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When The Rejection Template Rejects Itself

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Someone forgot to replace their template variables! The recruiter sent a rejection email with the actual instructions still visible: {{rejection_message}} followed by the template text. Basically caught red-handed with the corporate equivalent of "copy this excuse but change the names." The job hunt remains the only place where both sides pretend the process isn't completely automated until someone screws up like this.

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