It is generally safe to write positive letters of recommendation ...

[OSWALD]

It is generally safe to write positive letters of recommendation for former employees.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which of the following should be followed when writing recommendation letters?
 
  A) Omit any negative information.
  B) Only verify dates of employment and job titles.
  C) Never collaborate with the former employee in developing the letter.
  D) Understand your company's policy on letters of recommendation to avoid legal complications.
  E) Never offer to provide a personal reference.

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: Employees have sued employers and individual managers for providing negative information or refusing to provide letters of recommendation, and employers have sued other employers for failing to disclose negative information about job candidates.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) When writing recommendation letters, release information only to people who have written authorization from the former employee. Take great care to avoid a lawsuit either for including too much negative information or for omitting negative information.

[OSWALD]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[kjohnson]

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