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Epicurious site director accidentally triggers NYC Dept. of Labor investigation with tweeted job offer

Meet David Tamarkin, site director of the food website Epicurious (owned by Condé Nast). David took to Twitter earlier this week to advertise for an “amazing job for a food writer who is at the beginning of her/his career”:

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It’s a “full-time freelance position”:

But people quickly questioned what he meant by “full-time freelance”:

And David helpfully answered this question! “Paid hourly at 40 hours/week, no benefits”:

And that’s when the NYC Department of Labor got involved:

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BUSTED:

Damage control time from David:

Good luck with the audit, dude.

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