Based on what we were able to find, it appears that Emerson will do background checks. It’s all part of what you have to do to get a job at Emerson with a felony.However, the state you live in can have a major impact on what the company learns.
For example, if you live in any of the states that follow, Emerson will not learn anything at all about crimes that happened more than seven years ago:
- California
- Colorado*
- Kansas*
- Maryland*
- Massachusetts
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Hampshire*
- New York*
- Texas*
- Washington*
(*Pay bracket may impact the results of the background check)
There are also some states that do not look at the crimes you were found not guilty of. If you live in any of these states, the company will only learn about your convictions:
- Alaska
- California
- Hawaii
- Indiana (limited check)
- Kentucky
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- New York
If you live in any of these locations, Emerson will see your entire record:
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Connecticut
- DC
- Delaware
- Florida
- Idaho
- Indiana (extensive check)
- Iowa
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- New Jersey
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Company ratings
We also went online to find out what it’s like to work at Emerson. We looked to glassdoor.com to tell us about the company ratings. There we found that the company has an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Their highest rating was 3.6 for culture. Their lowest rating was 3.2 for compensation.
What felonies Emerson will not hire
If you thought Emerson gave us a list of felonies they won’t hire when they see them on your background check, you’re wrong. Unfortunately, the company didn’t tell us specifics so we had to rely on our research. See below!
What felony convictions might have a hard time getting hired here?
Since we have not heard from the company yet, it’s a little bit difficult to say exactly what they look for in a candidate. However, companies that deal with customers are reluctant to hire violent or sexual offenders. If there’s any theft charges in your history, Emerson might take notice of that as well.
Does Emerson hire sex offenders?
There’s no information out there about this, not from Emerson and not from past employees. We’re not sure.
Does Emerson drug test?
It looks like the company may test for drugs.
Have you applied for a job or worked here? Share your experiences!
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