Each of the Following Statements About the Legal Issues Involved

question 85

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements about the legal issues involved in obtaining and providing reference information is true except

• A)failure to check references can lead to negligent or wrongful hiring suits.
• B)as long as reference information is honest, fair, and candid, reference givers are legally protected.
• C)many companies are adopting a "no reference"policy.
• D)the defence of "qualified privilege"protects reference givers, regardless of the circumstances.
• E)even if negative information is given, if it is imparted in a fair and honest manner, the reference giver is legally protected.

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Definitions:

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The state of being alike or having attributes in common, often used to describe the degree of resemblance between objects, ideas, or individuals.

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The release of an egg from the ovary, a part of the female reproductive cycle which allows for fertilization.