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    HeathRiddles Posts: 2, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 25, 2006, 10:45 PM
    Education/Degree Verification
    Is there any way to find out in davance whether an employer will try verify education/degrees for applicants? Is there a standard for this, particularly among municipal employers?
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    Jan 25, 2006, 11:04 PM
    I read an article which said that a lot of them do, I'm not sure if all of the employers do so.
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    Jan 25, 2006, 11:24 PM
    Are you planning to lie to a potential future employer?

    You should note that in most places, if they find out years later you lied like that, that is grounds for them to fire you without severance.
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