Legal Question in Employment Law in Georgia

Fair hiring practices

Is it illegal to modify hiring practices and procedures to favor a (single) particular candidate


Asked on 12/07/07, 8:52 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Paula McGill Attorney at Law

Re: Fair hiring practices

It all depends on the employer and why the employer is doing this. You didn't say if the employer is a governmental entity or a private employer. Next, if the employer is a private one, as a general rule, it can hire, fire, and promote anyone as long as the purpose is not to discriminate based on age, sex, race, religion, disability, or national origin.

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Answered on 12/10/07, 1:54 pm


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