Agency locked in references row

By Melanie Defries, Nursery World, 31 January 2007

A childcare recruitment agency has been ordered to disclose the references it receives to candidates who request them, prompting concerns that employers may be deterred from providing candid information and children could be put at risk.

A childcare recruitment agency has been ordered to disclose the references it receives to candidates who request them, prompting concerns that employers may be deterred from providing candid information and children could be put at risk. Tinies Childcare became locked in a battle with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following a nursery nurse’s suspicions that she was being turned down for jobs because...

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