Legal Question in Legal Ethics in Texas

Personal bonding-for employment

My company has just started requiring all employees to be bonded for employment. I have worked here since 10/99. What is this and what things can prevent an indivdual from being bonded for employment? Also is this legal?


Asked on 2/06/02, 2:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Personal bonding-for employment

It is generally permissible for an employer to require a surety bond for employees who handle funds or other things of value.]

A prior felony conviction or misdemeanor conviction for a crime involving honesty will disqualify one from being bonded.

A horrendous credit history may also.

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Answered on 2/06/02, 3:50 pm


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