Great Interview Questions – Illegal Interview Questions on Marital Status and Children

These particular illegal questions are very near and dear to my heart, as I have been on the receiving end multiple times to the questions. At GE there was one manager that would ask the female employees at during their annual review to put their hands on the table. This was a subtle way for…

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Great Interview Questions: How to Answer Illegal Age Interview Question

Let’s talk about how to cope and “answer” some of the questions that are inappropriate  questions relative to whether you are valid candidate for the job or not. (In other words illegal interview questions. Please do not take these questions personally, get angry of go on the defensive. Take a deep breath. Take the approach…

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Great Interview Questions – Types of Illegal Questions

Last week, we looked at the “law” from the government website regarding, “Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination Questions and Answers. These are what they call Federal Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Laws.   Based on the Federal Law, Title VII, an employer is not allowed to discriminate against anyone based on your age, sex, race, where…

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