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Can a prospective employer ask you why you left your previous employer?
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∙ 13y ago
Employers are NOT restricted in making factual comments on former employers. They are liable only if they make knowingly false statements.
Prospective employers can ask about your former job, too.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoYes, and they usually do.
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Employers can ask that in every state.
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Background checks are unregulated.
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A prospective landlord can ask an applicant if they gave notice to their previous landlord and if they were asked to leave. They are able to inquire about past payment history as well as condition of rental when they left.
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What can prospective employer ask previous employer in Vermont?
No federal or state statutes prevent employers from ASKING anything. Very few laws restrict employers from ANSWERING prospective employers questions.
What to put on work history on job application if fired for breach of trust?
Terminated, If the prospective employer is interested they will ask you in person. Depending on the state, if you do not sign a release of information your previous employer can only state your employment dates and if they would rehire.
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What's your salary requirement?
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All employers can ask that with zero liability.
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Your work history, is all...
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What's your salary requirement?
Can your previous employer comment on your typing or skills on the job?
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