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Can you discriminate against someone during the recruitment process?

Can you discriminate against someone during the recruitment process?

Protection from discrimination applies to job applicants in the same way as it does actual employees so, from a risk point of view it is essential that employers avoid any form of discrimination during the recruitment and appointment process, even if this is done advertently.

 For further information on discrimination see:

DIS1 How to Guide: Avoiding Discrimination

Associated resource

DIS1 – How to guide – Avoiding Discrimination