Applying for a job with a criminal record can prove to be frustrating and demoralizing. It does not matter if the conviction was 1 year ago or 20 years ago. Unless your record has been expunged and sealed, it might be difficult to get past the application stage. In this video, I will be discussing some useful tips on applying for a job if you are someone with a conviction on your record. These tips are helpful if you have 1 or multiple convictions. The most important takeaways from this video are: 1.) Get to know your state laws (Ban the Box). 2.) Do not give unnecessary information unless asked. 3.) Use reference letters and personal letters of recommendation to explain convictions. //Ban the Box State Resources https://accusource-online.com/list-of-states-and-municipalities-with-ban-the-box-laws/ https://www.goodhire.com/background-check-laws/ //SUBSCRIBE. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgA_I-G_N-yiOkjWBuBYKPg New videos Every Wednesday (& some Sundays)! Sub Count: 46 #criminalrecord #humanresources #careeradvice