Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear J.T. & DALE: I have a question about getting references. I’ve worked for many years in the same small company. Our employee handbook states that no one ...

References can be divided into two main categories by purpose: academic and professional. An academic reference is typically a formal letter of recommendation for an academic job, a scholarship, or a ...

Reference checks should be initiated for all final candidates prior to recommending a candidate for the position. Obtain several professional references for each candidate under serious consideration.

I'm facing a bit of a quandary. A dilly of a pickle, you might say. Quick background: graduated from college in '01 with an MIS degree. Working as a systems analyst for my current employer since ...

Help your references help you. Reference checks can confirm or deny the value of a job seeker to a potential employer. They can be the difference maker in employment. When it comes to references, do ...