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    Jul 16, 2010, 04:13 PM
    Old employer calls new employer
    Can a former employer contact a new employer and tell them unfactual information about you?
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    Jul 16, 2010, 04:51 PM

    Anyone can contact anyone. But if they slander you with lies, and that interferes with your employment, then you may have a case against them.
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    Jul 16, 2010, 05:51 PM

    They can, not legally of course. If they tell the truth then they can with no issues.
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