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Employment Discrimination Rights With Criminal Records In Michigan
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Employers may inquire about an applicant's criminal conviction record and, in some cases, arrest record. However, an employer should consider the relationship between an arrest or conviction and the applicant's fitness for a particular job.
The most common method of proof for discrimination cases is circumstantial evidence. Under Michigan law, the employee must not merely raise a triable issue that the employer's articulated reason was pretextual, but that it was a pretext for unlawful discrimination.
For felonies, up to two convictions may be automatically expunged after 10 years since the sentence or when the term of imprisonment ends - which ever comes later. To check if someone qualifies for automatic expungement, people can use the IChat webpage to see their public record.
The 77 day rule in Michigan refers to the time frame within which the Secretary of State must schedule an administrative hearing after a request for a review of a license suspension. If your driver's license is suspended due to a DUI arrest, you can request a hearing to contest the suspension.
Crimes that cannot be expunged include, but are not limited to, the following: Murder and other offenses punishable by life in prison. Human-trafficking related offenses. Child ography. Second-degree child abuse. Second-degree, third-degree, or fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
The Michigan clean slate law provides for the following offenses to be automatically set aside once the corresponding period has elapsed: Misdemeanors with a sentence up to 92 days – Seven years.
The Michigan clean slate law provides for the following offenses to be automatically set aside once the corresponding period has elapsed: Misdemeanors with a sentence up to 92 days – Seven years.
Wronged employees have three ways of proving their employers intended to discriminate: circumstantial evidence, direct evidence, and pattern and practice. Circumstantial evidence is evidence that proves a fact by inference, as opposed to direct evidence which directly proves a fact.
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Federal laws that protect you from discrimination in employment. If you believe you've been discriminated against at work or in applying for a job, the EEOC may be able to help.
If you believe that you or someone else experienced unlawful discrimination, you can report a civil rights violation.