Illegal Interview Questions: How To Handle Them

Legal interview questions come in all shapes in sizes and local employment laws will dicate which ones are illegal. Typically, the following topics are off limits for interviews and are not considered to be legal interview questions:

  • Age
  • Marital Status
  • Information about your spouse or significant other
  • Race
  • Sexual orientation
  • Religion
  • Political affiliation
  • Country of birth
  • Physical disabilities
  • Your plans to have children
  • Other personal information that does not directly relate to the job
  • You should only be asked legal interview questions during an interview but let