Ethical Issue: A recruiter for an organization has an outstanding prospect for a position. As part of

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Ethical Issue: A recruiter for an organization has an outstanding prospect for a position. As part of his screening process, the recruiter checks the online presence of the candidate and discovers from her social networks that she is 18 weeks pregnant—and happily so. He knows that the target position involves a big project that will go live just about the time she will be taking maternity leave.

He decides not to continue the hiring process with this candidate. Is his action legal? Ethical? What lesson could be learned about posting private information online?

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Business Communication Process And Product

ISBN: 9781305957961

9th Edition

Authors: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy

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