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Second Chance Act Grantees Receive DOL Grants to Continue Reentry Efforts

By NRRC Staff Several current and former Second Chance Act grantees—including Volunteers of America of Los Angeles, Pima Prevention Partn...
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A Wealth of Inequalities: Mass Incarceration, Employment, and Racial Disparities in U.S. Household Wealth, 1996 to 2011

In this paper, from the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, the authors investigate the mechanisms whereby the local and distal in...

Federal Interagency Reentry Council: A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future

The long-term, sometimes lifelong, impact of a criminal record often keeps many qualified people from obtaining employment and accessing housing, hi...
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The Price We Pay: Economic Costs of Barriers to Employment for Former Prisoners and People Convicted of Felonies

This report, from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), builds off of prior CEPR research examining the population of former prisoners a...

Allegheny County Officials, Employers Join Push to Eliminate Labels for People with Criminal Records

By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterIn Allegheny County, PA, the state’s Workforce Investment Board estimates that there will be more than 8,000 unfi...

Proposed Ban the Box Rule for Federal Employment

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. In May 2016, th...
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Unlicensed & Untapped: Removing Barriers to State Occupational Licenses for People with Records

This paper, from the National Employment Law Project (NELP) examines significant flaws in state occupational licensing criminal background c...

St. Louis Second Chance Act Grantee Sees Promise in New Prison-to-Reentry Program

By the CSG Justice CenterFrom Prison to Prosperity, a new program offered by the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE), seeks to curb re...

Birmingham-Area Employers Work to Break Down Barriers to Employment for People with Criminal Records

By the CSG Justice Center Staff For Stephanie Mason—human resources manager at Dunn Building Company in Birmingham, Alabama—what appears on a p...

Reentry Tipsheets for Women

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. This series of ...

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