Missouri Voter Drive under Attack; Nonprofit Hits Hiring of Felons
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A business that hires felons recruits them for the qualities they possess that might not be found in other potential candidates. Unemployment in the ex-felons is a major problem as many hiring managers will rethink twice and even reject the applications on grounds of discrimination. However, ...
He also ends his essay with not wanting to hire an convicted felon even to handle a snow blower. Now if everyone thinks like him, where is the convicted felon ever going to get hired. By other felons in a criminal enterprise? For me this somewhat like the prisoners dilemma game. If a...
“Convicted felons andthose who have served time in jail or prisonalso have been conditioned to living in very stressful environments and constantly being uncomfortable,” wrote entrepreneurChris Cavallini in a previous piece forFast Company. “This gives them a considerable advantage in the workplace...
State suspends prisons official Weld angered over the hiring of felonKevin Cullen, Globe Staff
TYC ends hiring practice that gave felons jobsHouston Chronicle
FDNY Considers Hiring Convicted FelonsSusan EdelmanThe New York Post
EEOCs Protection of Felons Could Hurt Minority HiringThe Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has been known todefy common sense in the past, but...Hans A. von Spakovsky
DEA may lift hiring ban for convicted felons.Reports that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) may lift its ban on DEA registrants employing health professionals who have been convicted of a drug-related felony.EBSCO_AspAlcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly...