Erin pointed out that information to help people understand and navigate the criminal justice system is incredibly limited. There are...

The Responsible Business Initiative for Justice (RBIJ) launched a groundbreaking coalition called the Workforce and Justice Alliance...

Honest Jobs is always happy to share stories of formerly incarcerated people who have overcome challenges and turned their lives around....

Many employers rejected Ben based on his criminal record, without looking into or asking for details of the crime. Using Honest Jobs, he...

Mark was denied many jobs because of his background, and had difficulties finding employment meeting his qualifications. Honest Jobs...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) is planning to offer a digital tracking system in their prisons to support addiction...

An article on Oxford University Press’s Academic Insights for the Thinking World (OUPBlog) highlights the results of a research conducted...

Sarah got rejected for jobs because of the assault charge on her criminal background. Using Honest Jobs, she found a job where she is not...

Hot Chicken Takeover is an Ohio-based restaurant chain who decided to make a difference when it comes to hiring its employees. Joe...

In Roy's experience, formerly incarcerated people mostly get jobs that are physically demanding and underpaid. Using Honest Jobs, he...

1 in 3 adults have some kind of criminal record in the U.S. and around 600,000 people come home from prison every year. Recidivism often...

DeVito believes that some of the most hard working people come out from prison, since they appreciate the opportunity to work and...

Senator Ben Cardin, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Senator Cory Booker, a senior member of...

Willie got arrested at a very early age and he was incarcerated for 14 years. Upon release, he had never had a job, which caused a lot of...

We are incredibly proud to share that 1,000 employers have signed up to Honest Jobs' platform, to proactively source candidates who've...

Honest Jobs is one of the five innovators who were selected for the 2022 Reconstruct Challenge. The five winners each receive $100,000...

Kenneth didn't know how hard it is to find a job with a criminal record until he found himself in that situation. He was looking for a...

Daeqwon knows the struggle of finding a job with a criminal record. He had been looking for jobs for many months without any luck, when...

Phillip believes every company should have a clear statement whether they hire people with criminal history or not. He was the best...

Raven drove 45 minutes to find agencies who would give her a chance of employment. However, once the background check went through, she...