How Far Back Does Whole Foods Background Check Go

They check local and state criminal records/convictions going back up to 7 years. They check your SSN, prior living addresses (going back 11 years), and prior employment (they check this through taxes paid and not by phone calls for professional references.

Will Whole Foods hire you with a felony?

Whole Foods has an apparent willingness to hire people with records. Sources say they have hired former felons in the past. Unfortunately, though, they aren’t involved in Ban the Box or the Fair Chance Business Pledge and they don’t have any special hiring programs designed for former felons.

How far back can a background check legally go?

Typically, employers requesting an employment background screening on an applicant will request a seven-year history, although some states allow reporting information of up to 10 years.