Companies find workers by giving convicts a second chance
October 10, 2022
A labor shortage has provided the impetus for employers, including CVS, to hire workers who have been incarcerated. A survey of human resources pros by the Society for Human Resource Management Foundation found that 46 percent recruited individuals with criminal records.
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