When we talk about banning the box, we are not just discussing a policy initiative, we are talking about allowing real men and women a fair shot at a good job and life.
Mark Takano: “When we talk about banning the box, we are not just discussing a policy initiative, we are talking about allowing real…”
On the recordMay 22, 2017
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Highlighting the importance of fair employment opportunities.
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