Even though there is nothing “illegal” about giving out a truthful reference (my state, Ohio, even has a statute that protects employment references–O.R.C. 4113.71), my advice to clients is ...

How to Check Employment Reference Numbers. 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 ...

In the event the retired person is approved for employment in any capacity, a specific period must be established, usually one year or less. An exception to this policy will be made for retired ...

In addition to PIPEDA, certain reference check practices may raise issues under Ontario’s Human Rights Code, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), and common law duties owed to former and ...