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When The Sentence Ends, The Struggle Begins

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When The Sentence Ends, The Struggle Begins
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For tens of millions of former prisoners, freedom comes with a steep price — social stigma, debt, and systemic barriers to employment. We dive into the challenges this population faces when reentering society, and how a new wave of “second chance” hiring is creating meaningful change in the workforce.


Guest Information:

  • Beth Schwartzapfel, staff writer, The Marshall Project
  • Jeffrey Korzenik, economic researcher, author, Untapped Talent: How Second-Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community.

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