Peter Lamont, Esq.Jul 19, 20172 min readSearching Social Media For Job Applicant InfoThe practice of searching applicants’ social media accounts for background information is drawing increasing scrutiny and in some cases...
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 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...