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Ducey mulls banning criminal background question on state job applications

Rachel Leingang//September 15, 2017//

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Ducey mulls banning criminal background question on state job applications

Ducey mulls banning criminal background question on state job applications

Rachel Leingang//September 15, 2017//

(Stock photo/ILeezhun) The Ducey administration is considering a “ban the box” policy for state agencies that would delay the process of asking prospective employees for arrest...

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