Trouble finding workers? Give applicants with criminal records a chance

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Business owners and managers who are having trouble finding workers to fill their jobs may want to consider expanding their recruiting to include people who have been incarcerated, advocates say.  Rather than having a blanket exclusion for applicants with a criminal record, consider how long it’s been since their offense and what they’ve done since

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