Firing an employee is often one of the more challenging aspects about being an employer. Eventually, the employee you terminated will look for a new job and his prospective employer may contact you ...

Employers often ask for job references before making a hiring decision. Here are tips on choosing the right people so you get ...

When you interview an employee you may be very impressed by his resume, by the way he behaves and his past employment history. Before you jump and hire a new employee, it is vital to check his ...

Employee references are the positive or negative comments about an employee’s job performance provided to a prospective employer. In most cases, a prospective employer will contact a person’s current ...

Picture this: You pick up the phone and it’s someone in human resources at a local business seeking a reference for a former employee. What can you say? What can’t you say? References for former ...

So it took me 8 months to find a job. <BR><BR>*/rant<BR> Well to explain things I will have to start from the beginning. My previous job was delivering pizza working about 90% nights and 10% days, I ...

Q: An employee of my company recently resigned after other employees complained he was engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior toward women in the office. He has applied for a job with a friend of ...

No matter how great a candidate seems, how appealing, how experienced, how perfect a fit, you’re looking for trouble if you don’t check references before making an offer. Better to get any bad news by ...