This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament
Rejected petition Truthful References from pervious employers.
There should be a law where previous employers can give a truthful reference about an employee without being at threat of being sued.
Specially in the healthcare department, as the background of staff is important. As theses people need to be trusted with vulnerable people.
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