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Labor/Employment

May 17, 2003

Interviewing Applicants Can Expose Firms to Suits

Employment Column - By Lin M. Meyer - Law firms, like any other employer, are subject to laws that prevent them from discriminating in hiring decisions and unduly invading privacy rights of job applicants. Yet, lagging behind the trend of companies perfecting their human resources skills to a science, lawyers can be indignant when asked to attend training to improve their employee-interview skills.

        
        Employment Column
        
        By Lin M. Meyer
        
        Law firms, like any other employer, are subject to laws that prevent them from discriminating in hiring dec...

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