Preferential Hiring of Relatives, Qualified or Not
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Department Store, Group 514, Puzzle 1 (Pet Supplies).
Question is: Preferential Hiring of Relatives, Qualified or Not
and the answer is: NEPOTISM
Word Meaning:
NEPOTISM — The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
Definitions from Wiktionary.