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More Companies Use ‘Backdoor’ Job References to Counter AI

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There are the references you list on your job application. Then there are the people whose opinions of you really matter.

Almost everyone can cherry-pick a few former colleagues willing to say nice things about them. Getting candid assessments, some companies believe, requires quietly contacting a different set of past managers and co-workers.

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