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As of 2021, 37 states and more than 150 cities and counties have adopted ban-the-box laws.
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700,000 new job applicants with records will now have fairer chance at federal agency and contractor employment
More than 700,000 Americans will soon gain a fairer chance at finding federal employment.
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