On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:38 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > A little silly when the article quotes someone saying that you could find > out a person's religion. > > I think most of us would clearly be wary of it because you could find out > what sort of *porn/sex* I like. I don't care if you know my religion (I'm > the spawn of Satan.) > > I mean just imagine if some insider dropped images of the city manager > dressed up like a sheep. > > Will Johnson >
It's a reference to protected information; employers are prohibited from considering race, religion, sex, age, etc. To ensure they don't, they aren't allowed to solicit such information. I think the main problem was privacy, but from the potential access to information that an employer may not legally use is also problematic. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
