There is a growing body of evidence that background screening products result in harmful discriminatory effects on Black and Latino Americans.
Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia: “There is a growing body of evidence that background screening products result in harmful discriminatory effects on Black…”
On the recordSeptember 27, 2021
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Garcia addresses the discriminatory impact of background checks on minority communities.
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