What is Reference Check? | Meaning & Definition | Akrivia HCM

A reference check is a method of checking a potential employee’s suitability by contacting a previous employer or classroom supervisor. The information gathered in the reference check may be used as grounds for requesting an employment record, researching criminal records, conducting a background check, or when using this information to determine one’s legal rights and responsibilities.

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