Colorado Guidelines for Performing Reference Checks

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This form provides guidelines for reference checks when hiring new employees.

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Typical Reference Check QuestionsHow do you know the candidate?How did you work with the candidate?How did the candidate's employment end?What were the candidate's job titles or roles?Did the candidate receive any promotions at this company?Does the candidate possess the job skills required for this position?More items...?19-Mar-2021

Employers may disclose information related to: the suitability of the employee for reemployment; the employee's work-related skills, abilities, and habits as they may relate to suitability for future employment; and, the reasons for the employee's separation.

What can you ask during a reference check?How did this person manage a team?What are some examples of this individual acting as a team player?What was it like to supervise this former employee?How effective was this person with completing the work given to them?More items...?25-Jul-2019

There is no limitation on the pre-employment references that can be contacted unless the candidate specifically requests this. However, no reference checking whatsoever should be done without the written consent of the candidate.

Don't ask about a candidate's sexuality, age, religion or similar matters. Anything related to personal health. Don't ask about a candidate's medical history or the existence of disabilities. You can ask whether the candidate is capable of performing the tasks that the job requires.

You haven't asked your references for permission.Always ask for permission to use someone as a reference, and give them as much information about the jobs you're applying for as possible.

Don't ask about a candidate's sexuality, age, religion or similar matters. Anything related to personal health. Don't ask about a candidate's medical history or the existence of disabilities. You can ask whether the candidate is capable of performing the tasks that the job requires.

Although consent from the applicant is not required for reference checks, a prospective employer may still wish to obtain written consent, especially if the prospective employer intends to contact previous employers who are not listed as referees.

The Legality of Reference Checks There are no federal laws preventing them from giving you more info on your candidate, just company policies aimed at reducing risk of liability for discrimination and/or defamation.

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Colorado Guidelines for Performing Reference Checks