How do I keep asking for work references for difference jobs without pissing my references off? [more inside]
posted by raccoon409 on Dec 19, 2011 - 8 answers

When obtaining a letter of recommendation, is it best to go for rank or intimacy? [more inside]
posted by the NATURAL on May 23, 2011 - 6 answers

How do I ask for a recommendation from leaders in my community group if I don't have a specific need for one? (I am moving away and ending my membership in the group, but not currently job hunting.) [more inside]
posted by inatizzy on Jan 27, 2009 - 2 answers

Is it true that it's illegal for an employer to give an employee a reference beyond confirming that the person worked for the company over a certain period of time? [more inside]
posted by bonheur on Jun 9, 2004 - 25 answers