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Lucy McBath: “Georgia became the first State to ban the box. We stopped asking job applicants about their past incarceration when they…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Georgia became the first State to ban the box. We stopped asking job applicants about their past incarceration when they were applying for State jobs.
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Lucy McBath
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

McBath highlights Georgia's initiative to eliminate questions about past incarceration in job applications.

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