How does Burger King respond to the recruitment request "non-Shanghai nationality is preferred"?

On August 20th, Burger King, an American fast food chain brand, caused a heated discussion on the Internet because of a job advertisement. In this regard, Wang Fang of Hamburg made an exclusive response to the East. Com and Zongxiang News, saying that the expression of the recruitment notice was really inappropriate, and apologized for it.

The recruitment of "non-Shanghai nationality is preferred" raises questions.

On the morning of the 20th, some netizens found on a large recruitment website that Burger King openly recruited the post of "Deputy Manager of Financial Analysis". Screenshots of netizens show that the relevant job requirements read: "2 1 1 major in finance and economics, non-Shanghai nationality is preferred". Shanghai was written in the column of "work place", and then a sentence was added at the end of the article: "work place: Nanjing, Pukou, Jiangning, Gulou Hamburg Wangdian".

The wording of Burger King has also aroused doubts from netizens. "Since the work place is Shanghai, why do you want to write non-Shanghai priority? Isn't this geographical discrimination? "

At present, Burger King has revised the relevant recruitment information of major recruitment websites.

Burger King: I apologize for the misunderstanding caused by improper expression.

In response to questions from netizens, Burger King said:

"Recently, Burger King posted a job about assistant manager of financial analysis on the recruitment website, which was misunderstood by everyone because of improper expression. In this regard, Burger King apologized. In view of the need of overseas assignment in the later period of this position, take care of the personal and family life of employees and set priority recruitment conditions. We have corrected this inappropriate statement as soon as possible. The Burger King family welcomes outstanding talents from all over the country to join, and thank you again for your attention to Burger King. "