Re: Employment

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Depends on your state's laws.

Unless your state has a statute that provides otherwise: Yes,
you can be denied employment because of this arrest.

btw: If you were never convicted because you never showed up
for the hearing or trial, then a warrant was issued for your
arrest.

On 2/09/04, ylonda wrote:
> I have worked for company since November as a temp. I was
> offered a permanent position. Upon accepting position
> there was a background check done. Which shows an arrest
> in 1978 for theft. Was asked to prove the outcome of this
> arrest, but cant as I was never convicted. My employment
> is depending on this information. Is is legal to deny me
> employment because of this?

Re: Employment, 2/09/04, by sharwinston.

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