Base your promotion process on a well-publicized system of posting opportunities and tracking applicants—not word of mouth or personal recommendations. It’s the best way to prevent failure-to-promote lawsuits. After all, if you can show an employee didn’t apply for a promotion, the case disappears.
Post promotion opportunities, keep records of applications
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