New York Memorandum - Employment of Relatives in the Same Department

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This memo is directed to human resources and addresses any potential conflicts of interest regarding employment of relatives.

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FAQ

There is nothing in California law that prohibits family members from working together.

Nepotism is a form of favoritism which is granted to relatives and friends in various fields, including business, politics, entertainment, sports, fitness, religion, and other activities.

Violate state protections.Many states prohibit employers from discriminating against applicants and employees based on their marital and/or family status. In these states, a blanket policy that bars any relative from working with the company may violate state law.

Giving preferential treatment to a relative in the workplace may be considered nepotism. Public Officers Law § 73 prohibits State employees from: participating in any decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge a relative.

Family Members Are 'Employees'No, it's not. Under the labor law, you are considered an employee, which is defined as someone who is permitted to work. Even though you are working for your aunt, in the eyes of the law you are still considered an employee.

No, while family members can work together in the same department, they can no report to one another.

Politically, "cronyism" is derogatorily used to imply buying and selling favors, such as: votes in legislative bodies, as doing favors to organizations, giving desirable ambassadorships to exotic places, etc. Whereas cronyism refers to partiality to a partner or friend, nepotism is the granting of favour to relatives.

Related Terms: Family-Owned Business. In the business world, nepotism is the practice of showing favoritism toward one's family members or friends in economic or employment terms. For example, granting favors or jobs to friends and relatives, without regard to merit, is a form of nepotism.

The employment of relatives in the same area of an organization may cause serious conflicts and problems with favoritism and employee morale. In addition to claims of partiality in treatment at work, personal conflicts from outside the work environment can be carried into day-to-day working relationships.

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New York Memorandum - Employment of Relatives in the Same Department