Employment References

Links dealing with HR Law and Employment References

(list updated March 1999)

Links with * * * next to them are excellent links.

• Re: Employment References : Online discussion
• Full Text of House Bill 538 - Truthful Employment References. (Public) : GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA. SESSION 1997. H 2. HOUSE. BILL. 538. Committee Substitute Favorable 4/22/97.
• Personnel Policy Manual: Employment - References/Outside Inquires : How Columbia deals with this issue.
• Job References - Employment Reference Verification Service : Job references and employment verification services for the job searcher to confidentially confirm employment referrals from former employers.
• Job References Putting Employers on the Hot Seat : FEBRUARY 6, 1997 Job References Putting Employers on the Hot Seat Winston-Salem Journal By David Rice.
• A rating questionnaire for job references : A rating questionnaire for job references. Nicholas Albery.
• The Seattle Times: Honest job references make workplaces safer : The Seattle Times Company. Posted at 06:22 a.m. PST; Friday, April 3, 1998.
• POINTERS ON PROVIDING JOB REFERENCES : Along with application forms and interviews, the use of references is a standard element of the hiring...
• Employers Need To Take Greater Care When Writing Job References : A recent case has widened the liability of employers to their former employees.
• SB60 - Provides Employers Who Give Employee References With Immunity: Provides Employers Who Give Employee References With Immunity. Sponsor:Bentley. LR Number:S0401.01I. Fiscal Note:0401-01.