Absolutely would want the best qualified candidate. If your a small business owner would you hire your children to learn the trade and because they would be more trust worthy staff? Would you say it’s appropriate in those circumstances?It is completely unfair and a lot of companies have policies that eliminate nepotism.
For anyone who interviews candidates for positions there is an interesting way to eliminate a lot of bias in recruiting.
Do not allow names on resumes.
Reviews of resumes are based on credentials only. After all, do you not want the best qualified candidate?
Good question as small or family owned businesses face a different set of dynamics cost-wise (I was thinking larger companies with my original response).Absolutely would want the best qualified candidate. If your a small business owner would you hire your children to learn the trade and because they would be more trust worthy staff? Would you say it’s appropriate in those circumstances?