Category Archives: References

Bad references and the law

Ian Kerr and his company The Consulting Association have been found guilty of running a covert blacklist on construction workers. It was an extreme and reprehensible response to the need felt by most employers to have some third party references … Continue reading

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Why references matter!

Imagine you are an employer or a recruiter and you receive a CV from a candidate, let us say a sales manager for the sake of an example, who describes  himself in the summary or overview as follows. I am … Continue reading

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