For instance, a reference must not give a misleading impression of an employee and there are occasions when certain negative ...

UPON leaving a job, you might want to ask your employer for a reference to give in an indirect good word to future workplaces. However, what happens if your employer wasn't really impressed by you ...

A priest entered the witness box to give a character reference for the man. “I asked him if he knew what the accused was charged with and he said he didn’t. I was shocked, I couldn’t believe ...

Employers are often asked to supply a reference in respect of a former employee. The consequences of not doing so, or of providing an inaccurate reference, may be grave for the future job ...

I’m now wondering if that was a mistake on my part. Giving this employee a good reference means they’re more likely to quit, but it poses some moral issues.Credit: John Shakespeare If a ...