Michigan Telephone Reference Checking Form

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This AHI form is to be used when an employer is contacting an applicant's reference. This checklist list key questions to ask the reference to ensure that all aspects of the applicant's work history are covered.
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Employers are not prohibited by law from disclosing to a potential employer - who calls for a reference about a former employee - the reasons that the employee left, as long as the information they share is truthful.

Michigan has a reference immunity law. Under Michigan law, employers are immune from liability if they, in good faith, provide information from the employee's personnel file in response to a request from the current or former employee or the prospective new employer (Mich. Comp. Laws § 423.451 et seq.).

Typically, employers are allowed to share general information regarding your tenure with their companiesthings like your dates of employment, job title, and responsibilities, all which serve to confirm your employment and validate the things you likely provided on your resume for potential employers.

HOW TO CONDUCT REFERENCE CHECKSIdentify yourself, your title, organization name and tell them you are calling about a reference for a candidate you are considering.Ask if now is a good time to talk or whether they would rather schedule a call at a later time.More items...

Introduce yourself, the company you're with, and your title. Explain that the candidate has listed them as a reference. Indicate how long it will take to complete the reference check form. Include details like when you would like the reference check form returned to you.

INSTRUCTIONS This form is used by departmental hiring supervisors to record and score responses to the questions regarding a reference check for a job candidate.

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...?

Providing a Reference Many employers will release only basic information when contacted for a reference to protect themselves from lawsuits. They usually confirm employment dates and job responsibilities, salary history, and might include information about whether you were dismissed or chose to leave on your own.

The standard questions you should expect potential employers to ask your references include: Can you confirm the start and end dates of the candidate's employment at your company? What was the candidate's job title? Can you briefly explain some of their responsibilities in the role?

When conducting a reference check, be sure to introduce yourself giving your name, title, where you are calling from, and explain the reason for your call. Provide the person you are speaking with the name of the candidate and the positions they are applying for at South Texas College.

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Michigan Telephone Reference Checking Form