Federal Bonding Program News Today

Choosing an ideal location calls for insight from the human resources department, says Linda Burns, Wadley Donovan Gutshaw Consulting.

From the column: "Could your organization thrive thanks to an influx of new perspectives and synergy?"

Many programs are offered to give inmates the skills needed to join the workforce.

HUNTINGTON — After serving a prison sentence from 2016 to 2022, finding a job was difficult for Billy Edwards, food procurement officer at Huntington’s Facing Hunger Foodbank.

HUNTINGTON — After serving a prison sentence from 2016 to 2022, finding a job was difficult for Billy Edwards, food procurement officer at Huntington’s Facing Hunger Foodbank.

Construction union leaders in the Midwest hope law enforcement and other entities take notice of the outcome of a tax evasion case involving a Wisconsin drywall contractor. Last week, Gustavo Reyes was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion charges in May. The Department of Justice says Reyes has more than a $500,000 in unpaid taxes. ...

Alabama releases about 13,000 people from jail or prison every year, and theyre expected to reintegrate into communities by sustaining employment, housing and other essentials. Many people face major challenges in finding stable work and income with a criminal record. Donny Jones, executive vice president and chief workforce officer of the Chamber of Commerce of West Alabama and executive director of West Alabama Works, and his team have developed "Building Hope West Alabama,&quot...

Human Resources and Workforce Management News

In a new blog post, Julia Paris, Caitlin Rowley, and Richard G. Frank discuss the economic impacts of the opioid epidemic.

Approximately 77 million U.S. adults — more than 1 in 3 — had a criminal record as of 2020, according to the most recent data from the National Conference of