Tag: Employment

Employment Hotline Opens for Offenders in Scotland’s Largest Prison

February 4, 2020

Prisoners in Scotland’s largest prison are to receive enhanced employment support in a bid to reduce re-offending rates in Scotland. Minister for Welfare Delivery Will Quince announced recently, during a visit to HM Prison Barlinnie, that it is the latest prison to take part in a scheme where those close to release are to be … More Employment Hotline Opens for Offenders in Scotland’s Largest Prison

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment For People with Criminal Backgrounds

November 8, 2019

JPMorgan Chase is expanding its commitment to giving people with criminal backgrounds a second chance by supporting their reentry into the workforce, community and local economies. The firm lays out a new public policy agenda, invests more in communities and enhances its own hiring strategy in collaboration with other businesses to create economic opportunity for … More JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment For People with Criminal Backgrounds