Will a pending misdameanor charge from Indiana show on a Michigan background check
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Will a pending misdameanor charge from Indiana show on a Michigan background check
I live in Indiana.
I am applying for a Casino job in
New Buffalo, Michigan.I have a
pending misdameanor charge in
Indiana.
I understand the Casino will do a
thourough background check on me.
Will this charge show up on the
background check? And will it stop
me from getting hired.
Theft/Misdameanor
Asked on June 29, 2016 under Employment Labor Law, Indiana
Answers:
B.H.F., Member, Texas State Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 7 years ago | Contributor
If the information has circulated through the system, then the charge in one state could show up on a background check in another state. Whether or not the employer will hold it against you depends on the policies and procedures of your potential employer.
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