Peter Lamont, Esq.May 21, 20161 min readDoes an Employer Have to Hire an Applicant Who is a Member of a Protected Class to Avoid DiscriminatA common question asked by employers is, do they have to hire an applicant who has a disability simply to avoid liability and...
Peter Lamont, Esq.May 18, 20162 min readJob Applicant DiscriminationAvoiding Discrimination Claims When Hiring Employees 1. Applicant Discrimination Under federal law, it is illegal for an employer to...
Peter Lamont, Esq.May 12, 20161 min readDid You Know? Laws Against Discrimination and Protected ClassesAll employees are entitled, as part of their civil rights pursuant to the Constitution of the the United States and most state...
Peter Lamont, Esq.May 5, 20151 min readReduce Lawsuit Hiring Risk by Listing Minimum Job QualificationsA school district advertised for a principal job and listed minimum requirements, including a teaching certificate. John, who is black,...
Peter Lamont, Esq.Nov 14, 20122 min readA new survey offers tough medicine for bosses. How can you thrive in a grass-is-always-greener worldThe Internet has made it easier to find nearly anything, whether it's that perfect picture for your new apartment, the coolest new...
Peter Lamont, Esq.Oct 15, 20122 min readA new survey offers tough medicine for bosses. How can you thrive in a grass-is-always-greener worldThe Internet has made it easier to find nearly anything, whether it's that perfect picture for your new apartment, the coolest new...