It is a little shady. The job application on which my friend encountered that question was actually for a public sector job with the state. I have been asked

It is a little shady. The job application on which my friend encountered that question was actually for a public sector job with the state. I have been asked the same thing for a private sector job. My girlfriend has also been asked the same thing to work for a pre-school. All in Florida. Edit: I'd like to add that I have moved back to New York (where I am from). My girlfriend is moving in January. Fuck Florida.