Courts don’t want to be surrogate HR directors. That’s why they don’t insist that employers do everything exactly right. Courts understand that employers can and do make mistakes. As long as those mistakes aren’t excuses to cover up illegal discrimination, they won’t be the basis for a successful lawsuit.
Try your best, but don’t worry that honest mistakes will cost you a lawsuit
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