Lucas
Interview Prep with Fexingo: Behavioral Questions, Case Studies, and Hiring Manager Insights
How to Handle an Illegal Interview Question
- Published
- July 23, 2026
- Duration
- 10:16
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
Discusses Episode 133 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a high-pressure moment: when a hiring manager ask…
Summary
Episode 133 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a high-pressure moment: when a hiring manager asks something that may violate employment law. Lucas and Luna walk through real-world examples—questions about age, marital status, disability, and religion. They explain what the law actually covers in the U.S., how to recognize an illegal question in the mo…
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Episode 133 of Interview Prep with Fexingo tackles a high-pressure moment: when a hiring manager asks something that may violate employment law. Lucas and Luna walk through real-world examples—questions about age, marital status, disability, and religion. They explain what the law actually covers in the U.S., how to recognize an illegal question in the moment, and three graceful ways to respond without derailing the interview or burning bridges. They also discuss when it's worth reporting versus