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Secret filming of job interview exposes homophobic boss

While Stockholm Pride is all but over, two YouTubers have shown that at least one employer discriminates against gay people.  

The Swedish YouTube duo Konrad and Olle of STHML Panda went undercover when one of their followers reached out to them. The follower had told them that he had been fired from his job at a transport company after his boss found out that he was gay.

In order to find out if it was true, the duo applied for the same job. Konrad posed as a straight man with a non-existent work experience, while Olle posed as a gay man with three years of relevant work experience. Konrad was offered a job. Olle wasn’t.

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