Here fishy fishy..

[badger7579]

Go this today. I'll name and shame I dont care..

Thank you for your recent application IT Project Manager.

Due to the extremely high volume of applicants for this role, our client has requested that we reference check shortlisted candidates. Please suppy a relevant reference that will assist with your application.

Many thanks for your cooperation.

The Selecture Team

What a load of ****dust

[Liability]

Just reply back with a fake name - although I am surprised at them- they have been good to me in the past - times clearly harder

[PAH]

Give them their own name and phone number. They'll leave you alone whilst they try to get past the engaged tone.

[badger7579]

Where is that list of fake names???

Manager - Mr A King Kock
Tel : 08906 123 456

[Mich the Tester]

Mr A Gentfisher
0123 456789

Why not just form a little network of contractors you’ve befriended to give each other references?

[minestrone]

Look up you local cop shop's web site and find an officer name. Give that out with number, done it before.

[Another Dodgy Agent]

Or instead of being so obtuse, why don't you provide your previous 2 HR/Agent contacts as references? You might actually find yourself forward for a role and who knows you may even get to interview stage.

[Pogle]

Or instead of being so obtuse, why don't you provide your previous 2 HR/Agent contacts as references? You might actually find yourself forward for a role and who knows you may even get to interview stage.

[Peoplesoft bloke]

Or instead of being so obtuse, why don't you provide your previous 2 HR/Agent contacts as references? You might actually find yourself forward for a role and who knows you may even get to interview stage.

yeah and monkeys might fly outta my butt (to quote Waynes World).

[Doggy Styles]

yeah and monkeys might fly outta my butt (to quote Waynes World).

I think one flew out of mine yesterday.