This guide is intended to share best practices, which ensure fairness and excellence in all stages of the recruitment process.

Topics covered in this guide include:

• Developing effective recruitment plans
• Search committee’s role and responsibilities
• Effective and fair evaluation of application materials
• Developing interview questions and conducting interviews
• Conducting reference checks on internal and external candidates

The Fair Hiring guide is a reference tool for hiring managers, committee chairs and others involved in the conduction of a staff recruitment. Hiring Managers and Search Committee Chairs must complete the Fair Hiring Workshop before conducting a recruitment and must renew their training every three years.