A Checklist of best practices for employment interviews, including an overview of pre-employment procedures, topics for interview preparation, and the legal risk associated with certain questions and disclosures during the hiring process. This Checklist is jurisdiction-neutral and applies to private sector employers in a non-union workplace. State and local law may impose different or additional requirements. For more information on hiring and background check requirements under state law, see Hiring Requirements: State Q&A Tool and Background Check Laws: State Q&A Tool.