BubblyLlama
BubblyLlama

Manager contact for background verification

For background verification, is it okay to provide a senior colleague's contact, who is also in the same team, rather than immeadiate reporting manager? They have asked for manager reference. Do BGV comapnies verify managers as well?

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GroovyMochi
GroovyMochi

This is okay, I've done it in the past (top 5 in Fortune 500)

Sometimes they insist on reporting manager only, thats when you have to contact your old manager and ask for help. In my experience, nobody has denied it.

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