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Massachusetts Governor signed senate Bill 2371, a...
On April 13, 2018 Massachusetts Governor Baker signed senate Bill 2371, a criminal justice reform bill which further restricts the information that an employer...
San Francisco Amends Fair Chance Ordinance
On April 3, 2018, the City of San Francisco approved amendments to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. These changes make the ordinance more in line with...
Spokane City Washington Bans the Box
On November 27th, 2017 The Spokane City Council approved Ordinance C-35564, which will prohibit employers from inquiring about an applicant’s criminal his...
Washington State Bans the Box
On March 13, 2018, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed HB 1298, the Washington “Fair Chance Act.” The Fair Chance Act will prohibit employers from...
Kansas City Missouri Bans the Box
On February 1st, 2018, the City of Kansas City, Missouri enacted Ordinance 180034, which will prohibit employers from inquiring about an applicant or employees...
Maine Prevents Discrimination Based on Off Duty Ma...
On November 8, 2016, Maine voters approved “An Act to Legalize Marijuana”. The act has a provision which prohibits an employer from discriminating a...

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