Missouri Voter Drive under Attack; Nonprofit Hits Hiring of Felons
Maykuth, AndrewFitzgerald, Thomas
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...
State suspends prisons official Weld angered over the hiring of felonKevin Cullen, Globe Staff
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...
Organizations may consider updating any blanket exclusions regarding the hiring of ex-felons - not only because it makes good policy but also because it may help the organization hire the best people.Originality/value This research studies an important - and growing - societal problem related to ...
Crime and punishment: A realistic group conflict approach to racial discrimination in hiring convicted felonsRacePurpose A surprisingly large proportion of the working population of the USA consists of individuals with felony convictions. Moreover, the issue of employability of these individuals is ...