Background check policy impacting Georgia’s “Meals on Wheels”
Excerpted from an Albany Herald story by Jennifer Parks The SOWEGA Council on Aging’s recent announcement about the anticipated change to the Meals on Wheels program made note of a […]
Helping ex-offenders re-enter the workforce
Excerpted from an SHRM blog by Darcey McAllister I admit it. I have been one of those HR people reluctant to hire ex-offenders under the assumption that once trouble – […]
Seattle – Background checks for the homeless?
Excerpted from a KING5News story by Michael Crowe After a Seattle homeless man was arrested and charged with raping a woman in a Ballard car dealership bathroom, a survivor of […]
Miss. – Employment a big obstacle for freed felons
Excerpted from cdispatch.com by Isabelle Altman David Duett’s job interview was going great. The Columbus native had been referred for the position by the business’ owner. The hiring manager had […]