On International Women's Day, we want to raise awareness of the direct impact of the criminal legal system on women: - The United States...

Nkosi Cain, the CEO & Co-Founder of Touchdown NYC is formerly incarcerated himself. Cain got out of prison in 2004 and he found himself...

The bill was introduced by Senator Justin Wayne, who represents North Omaha. The bill offers an income tax credit to businesses who hire...

We all know that having a pending charge makes it even more difficult to find employment. Landis has two pending charges, however she got...

Eddie could not find a job for months because of his criminal convictions. With the help of Honest Jobs, he applied to one company which...

Coming out of prison with a job offer is a huge step in the right direction when it comes to tackling recidivism. When people commit...

Zia Soleil’s article in Truthout suggests that employers who truly care about creating a diverse team should also consider hiring...

UCLA’s Prison Education Program provides education to incarcerated women and young adults by bringing in UCLA faculty and students to...

Because of his criminal background, Demetrick had a hard time finding stable employment for long years. He took temporary jobs, just to...

Gerald has a sex offense, which makes it extremely difficult to find employment regardless of the individual's experience. Even with 30...

After months of looking for jobs and being rejected because of his criminal background, Marquon got the first job he applied to on the...

Jeffrey has a violent conviction. He applied to many jobs, but no one called him back because of his criminal background. With the help...

Chicago-based Sweet Beginnings, LLC, hires talented justice-involved individuals to help them rebuild their lives by providing a pathway...

The federal Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act of 2019 (also known as the Fair Chance Act) officially took effect on the 20th of...

Reintegrating justice-involved job seekers more successfully On the 22nd of December, The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced that...

Each New Year brings a time to reflect on the past and plan for the future. At Honest Jobs, we are excited to do even more in 2022 to...

A local church in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, organized a giveaway this year, inviting formerly incarcerated individuals to take part. "Action...

Gabrielle was charged with a felony in 2019 for possession of a controlled substance. With Honest Jobs, she found employment within three...

We are happy to announce that Honest Jobs has partnered with Ashland University, providing employment opportunities to their...

An IT pilot program in Dallas is the result of a partnership between nonprofit organization Girls Embracing Mothers and CompTIA, an IT...