Alex Do I have to list my most recent employer?
No, you are not required to include your most recent employer on your resume or application. Some prospective employers may request that you include your current or most recent employer, in which case you should only omit it if you have a reason that justifies overriding your prospective employer’s preference.
Can You solicit customers of your former employer?
AND when you leave your job you are not legally permitted to take with you customer lists, or any other valuable information or property of your former employer . . . Your former employer may be saying to himself or herself, or to his or her attorney, “I have heard that Tom is going around and trying to do business with my customers.
When do employees go out on their own?
A significant error that some employees make when they are preparing to “go out on their own” is to – while still employed – contact customers of their soon-to-be former employer and tell them of their future plans, and ask them to send some of their business their own way when they leave their jobs.
What happens when you get a cease and desist letter from your former employer?
The “Cease and Desist” letter you have received from your former employer’s attorney is intended to make you fearful. I sure hope that it is not successful in that respect, because most times there is no “bite” behind the “Cease and Desist bark.”
Is it hard to bid farewell to an employee?
Bidding farewell to your employees and fellow colleagues can be really hard. It is one of those emotional moments in an organization where you have to bid adieu to your favorite person. And in between those emotions flowing in finding the right choice of words can be challenging.
AND when you leave your job you are not legally permitted to take with you customer lists, or any other valuable information or property of your former employer . . . Your former employer may be saying to himself or herself, or to his or her attorney, “I have heard that Tom is going around and trying to do business with my customers.
When to break off from your former employer?
If you’ve decided to break off on your own and launch a business that’s competition to your former employer, heed these words of wisdom from a business law expert. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
What can my former employer say when giving a reference?
Employers are free to make truthful statements in response to reference requests. So if you were fired for stealing or not showing up to work, your former employer can tell your potential employer about it. If this leads to you not getting the job, you won’t be able to take legal action. Q: What can my former employer say when giving a reference?
The “Cease and Desist” letter you have received from your former employer’s attorney is intended to make you fearful. I sure hope that it is not successful in that respect, because most times there is no “bite” behind the “Cease and Desist bark.”