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News Release Illinois Expands Fair-Hiring Law, Ensuring Private Employers “Ban the Box” July 19, 2014
News Release New Survey Finds California’s “Ban the Box” Law Takes Hold Across the State, Meeting AB 218’s July 1st Deadline July 1, 2014
News Release Unfair Background Checks Shut Out Californians from Fast-Growing Health Care Jobs June 3, 2014
Commentary Spot Light on Poverty: Spotlight on Poverty & Opportunity: Making Unemployment Insurance Work Better for Low-Wage Families June 2, 2014
News Release Virginia Becomes 28th State to Enact Work-Sharing Program to Help Employers Avoid Layoffs May 30, 2014