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The must-read daily newsletter for NYN's political community. Get it in your inbox. email April 27, 2023 06:42 PM ET Opinion For a work-obsessed nation in the midst of a labor shortage, we still go to great lengths to prevent people with past criminal convictions who want to work from accessing a job. According to the most recent U.S. Department of Labor data, there are 5.9 millionunemployed workers and 10.8 million job openings.
By Kenyatta Leal, April 14, 2020 Chrisfino Kenyatta Leal is re-entry director of Slack’s Next Chapter program, which helps the formerly incarcerated find work in the tech field. This piece was originally published in USA Today. When I walked out of San Quentin prison in 2013, I left behind the despair, violence and uncertainty rampant within its walls.
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