Virginia Employment Law: Job Referrals (§ 8.01-46.1.)
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Virginia law permits former employers to furnish information to prospective or current employers about a former employee if the former employer is not acting in bad faith. If, however, a former employer discloses knowingly false information, the employer will be subject to liability with the potential for punitive damages.
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