Abstract: As is displayed in the “first case of gene discrimination” in Foshan，Guangdong Province，gene discrimination has become a new tendency in employment discrimination in China，which undermines the construction of a harmonious society，weakens the vigor of social development and also violates individual rights to fair treatment.The author suggests that relevant legislation be strengthened and the existing Labor Law and Employment Promotion Law be improved，and meanwhile，an antidiscrimination law be established so that gene discrimination in employment get regulated and avoided by law.

Key words: gene discrimination, employment discrimination, harmonious society, employment, civil rights 