A 25-member advisory committee struck by the City of Ottawa has quietly begun preparing to celebrate next year’s 200th ...

In the most recent episode of Divided Argument, "Reference Check," Dan and I talk about two of the Supreme Court's opinions from last week -- the ...

Reference Check The investigation into John Falcicchio’s sexual misconduct has resulted in a criminal referral. But local law enforcement agencies are tight-lipped about any potential investigation.

If you call me to do a reference check on one of my former employees, I’m going to be very annoyed if you try to speak with me for 45 minutes. I will not speak with you for that long.

Checking references has long been a part of the hiring process but it should only ever be one of a series of steps taken to assess someone’s qualifications.

Dear Matt: I was offered a job but it was withdrawn because my references didn't check out. I talked to the three I gave and none of them had heard from the employer. What's going on? Matt says ...

Duke University will soon start working on developing a faculty hiring policy to ensure that the reference check process includes disclosures from candidates of any prior or on-going investigations ...

However, thorough reference checks can be helpful, if you are willing to listen. Doug and Polly White have an ownership stake in Gather, a company that designs and operates collaborative workspaces.

It’s critical to do reference checks with those who are not just above a candidate in the organization chart, but also beside and below them.

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - August 15, 2023) - Talent Checks has launched a new reference check technology designed to change how candidates and employers approach the job search ...

Although popular, traditional reference checks are plagued with biases and validity issues. Referees tend to use more standout adjectives when describing male candidates compared to female candidates.