Dr. Kirstin Ferguson emphasizes honesty in workplace reference checks
Dr. Kirstin Ferguson addressed workplace ethics after a colleague received a poor reference from a referee. The incident revealed the importance of honesty in reference checks, with the selection panel criticized for breaching confidentiality. Ferguson advises that transparency at the outset is crucial when agreeing to act as a referee.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 19:10 UTC
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