QUESTION
Will a public intoxication misdemeanor show up on my background check when I apply for a job?
Asked on Apr 11th, 2014 on Labor and Employment - New York
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I have a misdemeanor for public intoxication. Do I have to disclose it on an employment background check? They are asking for any misdemeanors other than traffic violations. If it isn't going to show up, I do not want to mention it.
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Yes, a misdemeanor is a misdemeanor you should be honest and report that you have a misdemeanor conviction.
Answered on Apr 23rd, 2014 at 5:58 AM
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Of course it will show up. It is on your record. Better to explain what happened than have them find it and think you are either a liar or don't understand instructions.
Answered on Apr 14th, 2014 at 6:18 AM
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It will show up.
Answered on Apr 14th, 2014 at 6:18 AM
You should always be truthful.
Answered on Apr 11th, 2014 at 7:37 PM