On the recordMay 14, 2012
It would bar employers and agencies from refusing to consider or hire qualified individuals simply because they are unemployed.
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congress.govIt would bar employers and agencies from refusing to consider or hire qualified individuals simply because they are unemployed.
Blumenthal's bill aims to prevent discrimination against unemployed individuals.
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