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Wrongful failure to employ

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003570

An employer's unlawful refusal to hire an applicant based on discriminatory factors such as race, gender, age, or disability, or in violation of an implied contract. This claim arises when a qualified candidate is denied a position for reasons prohibited by law. It can lead to remedies including back pay and an offer of employment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003570
FieldInsurance and risk management
SubjectEmployment Practices Liability
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003570",
  "term": "Wrongful failure to employ",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An employer's unlawful refusal to hire an applicant based on discriminatory factors such as race, gender, age, or disability, or in violation of an implied contract. This claim arises when a qualified candidate is denied a position for reasons prohibited by law. It can lead to remedies including back pay and an offer of employment.",
  "subject": "Employment Practices Liability",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/wrongful-failure-to-employ/"
}

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