More Employers Consider Criminal Records Amid Labor Shortage (VIDEO)
The unemployment rate for people with an arrest or conviction is 27%, and 60% for those up until four years after their release.
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The unemployment rate for people with an arrest or conviction is 27%, and 60% for those up until four years after their release.
For people who served prison time, the unemployment rate is 60% from the time of their release until four years later.
The labor shortage impacts all of us, but for folks who have traditionally faced barriers to employment – a criminal record, addiction – it's been a time of great opportunity.
The labor shortage impacts all of us, but for folks who have traditionally faced barriers to employment – a criminal record, addiction – it's been a time of great opportunity.
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