Can my spouses criminal record affect my employment?

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my spouse has a criminal record from 10 years ago and my employer requires my spouses full name, can his past affect my chances of employment?

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Geoffrey Mason ·
Geoffrey Robert Mason 5 stars 3 reviews Rating Not Displayed Criminal Defense Attorney in Gainesville, FL Reveal number tel: (352) 672-6903 Private message Call Message Profile Posted on Jul 19, 2009 The simple answer is Yes, but I would say that it would certainly depend on the job you are trying to obtain. Your spouse's criminal history would certainly be an issue for any jobs that would a sequrity clearance. Certain employers want to make sure that there would not be a conflict of interest related to your spouse. Another example would be if you were applying to be a caregiver to children and your spouse's criminal history related to child abuse. Geoffrey R. Mason Schackow, Mercadante & Edwards Attorneys at Law http://www.lawfl.net More 0 found this answer helpful found this helpful | 0 lawyers agree Undo Vote Helpful Undo Unhelpful Undo 0 comments
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