19Feb
New England “Ban-the-Box” Trend: Navigating Criminal History Checks in the Hiring Process
Many states and localities have been adopting “ban-the-box,” prohibiting employers (including private employers) from asking applicants to disclose information concerning their criminal histories prior to an initial interview or a conditional offer...
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Pierce Atwood LLP
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