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Is hiring only women a form of discrimination? Even the lawyers are divided

Is hiring only women a form of discrimination? Even the lawyers are divided

If you think a company asking a recruiter to provide a women-only roster for senior management positions to help achieve diversity goals amounts to gender discrimination, you’re not alone.

Chris Karagounis of executive search firm Alex Kaar felt the same way when a male executive told him not to worry about shortlisting men for senior positions because “my bonus is tied to a gender target.”

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