Employers Insist on Clean Criminal Background Checks, NELP Study Shows; Policies Result in Blanket Hiring Policies, Discrimination

By Kristina Block | April 5, 2011

Two weeks ago, the National Employment Law Project (NELP) put out a press release about a recent study conducted. NELP studied Craigslist ads in five major cities for companies of all sizes. What they found shows that employers of all sizes are essentially implementing blanket hiring procedures through criminal background checks, whether they realize it…

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