There are other protected classes and some states have even more than others. Be sure to check these out before going out on a limb. Fire them gradually Next Page More Articles Like This One ...
- Potential legal issues - although the practice is not illegal (unemployed people are not a protected class under U.S. law), ...
Bottom line is that there are still some rednecks out there who will discriminate against you for your race, your sex, your religion, and any of a variety of protected classes. Reality is that you probably would not want to work for them anyway.
In addition to being fired based on status in a protected class (race, gender, etc.), employers are not allowed to retaliate against any protected action.
See also: Employer, Job, Career, Employee, Discrimination
 
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