Do Ban the Box Laws Work?
The “box” is the part of a job application that asks whether or not the applicant has ever been convicted of a crime. Proponents of the law want individuals with convictions to have a fair chance to work while some critics suggest the laws accomplish the opposite.
Please read more here: https://www.shrm.org/resourcesandtools/legal-and-compliance/state-and-local-updates/pages/do-ban-the-box-laws-work.aspx Lisa Nagele-Piazza | Society for Human Resource Management
