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Still not a protected class, which means the bar for proving discrimination is going to be pretty high. Especially if it happens after you've been hired.


If your martial status is documented as being considered in the thought process leading to firing (I know now, they quit in this case), then it can show that the hiring process was discriminating. It's a possible court case, although the outcome would be anyone's guess (if they they don't settle).




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