Metro Council may ‘ban the box’ for contractors

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The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council will consider making it easier for job applicants with criminal histories to get hired by city-parish contractors.  Under a proposal by Council member Chauna Banks, contractors would be banned from requiring applicants seeking positions related to work under a city-parish contract, cooperative endeavor agreement or grant to disclose

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