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New California law — Assembly Bill No. 2147 — helps inmate firefighters gain employment once released

Posted on September 15, 2020January 6, 2023 by Jails to Jobs

California’s inmate firefighters, who have risked their lives for little pay fighting some of the worst fires in the state’s history, will now upon release be able to gain employment in jobs, including firefighting, that require occupational licensing. This comes […]

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A unique approach to handling a job interview over lunch

Posted on October 25, 2018November 16, 2018 by Jails to Jobs

A while back Shankar Vedantam, NPR’s social science correspondent, had an interesting segment on scientific research proving how eating the same food can bring people closer together. And it’s something you might want to consider if you’re having a job […]

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