When you collect references on job applications, do you actually check the applicant’s references? Believe it or not, many employers don’t even use the references that they collect. And, if they do, ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY--(Marketwire - Sep 24, 2012) - Chequed.com, Inc., an online reference checking and pre-employment testing provider, today announced details of the Hire/Rehire function of its ...

Ask-A-Librarian (askalibrarian.org) is a service that provides live reference librarians who communicate through chat sessions to help users get their reference questions answered quickly from ...

Recently some folks at the New York Public Library discovered a box containing old reference questions from the 1940s to 1980s. They'll be posting the questions to their Instagram account on Mondays ...

Hiring the wrong person can be detrimental for any employer. Twenty-seven percent of employers report that a single bad hire can cost more than $50,000, according to a 2013 CareerBuilder survey. One ...

At the University of California at Merced’s library, there is no reference desk and there never has been. The way reference services are delivered there would intrigue some and disturb others. At the ...