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Oct 6, 2021
New Research Shows No Difference in Job Performance for Employees with Felony Convictions
Key Takeaways : Despite perceived risks of hiring employees with felony convictions, the study shows no difference in job performance...
Sep 22, 2021
Envoy talks community-based partnerships with the Manufacturing Institute
Key Takeaways : While there are several examples of national and statewide organizations providing reentry support and workforce...
Sep 15, 2021
CEO of SHRM addresses Fair Chance employment and inclusive hiring in his new book, “RESET”
Key Takeaways : Candidates with past convictions are an under-valued pool of talent and providing more opportunity can strengthen...
Sep 7, 2021
Forbes: Checkr is helping employers run more inclusive background checks
Key Takeaways : The background check process must be humanizing and should allow candidates the opportunity to provide additional context...
Aug 30, 2021
Exploring Negligent Hiring Law with Mae Fullerton
Key Takeaways : It is important to assess the nature and circumstances of the position being hired to understand its risks, or lack of...
Aug 8, 2021
Jeff Korzenik highlights Envoy’s Self-Assessment tool in his three steps to implementing Second
Key Takeaways : Building general knowledge of resources and building partnerships with community-based organizations that have experience...
Jul 14, 2021
Lead with Indeed Article Tackles Fair Chance hiring with Levelset
Key Takeaways : Justice system involvement, even due to minor infractions such as misdemeanors, can create lifelong obstacles for someone...
Jun 27, 2021
Envoy's New Scorecard Helps Employers Identify the Best Community Partners
Click to download the Community Partner Scorecard Key Takeaways: Envoy’s Community Partner Scorecard helps employers assess the fit and...
Jun 21, 2021
Envoy featured on Manufacturing Institutes Second Chance Webinar
Key Takeaways : As the growth of the labor force decreases it is becoming more and more important to look to untapped labor pools for new...
Jun 17, 2021
Employee Retention and Culture Building with Joe DeLoss
Key Takeaways : Hot Chicken Takeover, an Ohio-based restaurant chain, has been a Fair Chance Employer since day one and built their...
Jun 3, 2021
SHRM releases its 2021 Getting Talent Back to Work Report
Key Takeaways : SHRM’s research shows that a growing number of HR professionals and business leaders are willing to hire a job candidate...
May 27, 2021
Envoy Releases Fair Chance Hiring Self-Assessment
Envoy's self-assessment evaluates Fair Chance practices across recruitment, HR, and organizational culture Employers' Fair Chance “score”...
May 23, 2021
The National Association of Manufacturers and Manufacturing Institute Launch Second Chance Hiring In
Key Takeaways: The Manufacturing Institute (MI) and National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) aim to incorporate Fair Chance practices...
May 12, 2021
Envoy's Alex Love Presents at The Business & Ethical Case for Second Chance Hiring in Louisville
Click here to here to see the full video from the University of Louisville Key Takeaways: Expert labor economists predict that the U.S....
May 12, 2021
Second Chance Business Coalition Launches with 29 Founding Companies
Key Takeaways The Second Chance Business Coalition (SCBC) is a cross-sector coalition of large private-sector firms committed to...
May 12, 2021
The Economics of Inclusive Hiring with Jeff Korzenik
Key Takeaways The U.S. is facing a looming talent shortage and companies will need to rethink how they consider candidates with past...
Apr 30, 2021
Council on State Government's Megan Quattlebaum Publishes Editorial on Inclusive Hiring in The Hill
Link to Article Key Takeaways The COVID-19 pandemic is illustrating the need for industries such as healthcare to broaden access to their...
Apr 28, 2021
Benefits of Inclusive Hiring : Watch CEO's Recent Corporate Roundtable
Key Takeaways While there are 19M people in the US with a felony record, and millions more with a misdemeanor record, many companies...
Apr 15, 2021
Patrice Funderburg on Building Community Partnerships
Key Takeaways Employment and career readiness training, along with dedicated case management services, can be transformative for the...
Apr 13, 2021
Building Inclusive Cultures with Alex Love
In Levelset's first in a series of conversation with Fair Chance leaders, we put our own team member, Alex Love, in the interview chair...
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