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But what about credentials? Any degrees or certifications would have to be re-issued, and past employers that might be called for reference would only know him
by Zikes 14y ago
But what about credentials? Any degrees or certifications would have to be re-issued, and past employers that might be called for reference would only know him by his current name.
- EliRivers 14y agoDidn't seem to bother him. He just has the degree/certificate in his old name, and his paperwork showing the name change. It's still quite common in the UK for women to change their name when they get married and they don't seem to have any problems of this nature.
- Zikes 14y agoWell, I think the key reason for the name change in this situation is to completely remove the old name from consideration. Having any papers referencing the old name brings up exactly the same issue, whereby a potential employer would say "oh, their name used to be Clayworth? I wonder what I can find about that on Google..."