Legal Question in Employment Law in New York
Ex employer
Can my ex employer call my current employer and divulge background and reason for termination without my new employer asking for it?
Asked on 1/16/07, 10:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jason Stern
Law Offices of Jason Stern
Re: Ex employer
It's not sound business practice to do so, but it's certainly possible that your former employer could do this. It would not be advisable, but it is legal, provided that the information conveyed is true.
Good luck!
Answered on 1/16/07, 10:33 pm