Nebraska Joins Growing Number of States to Pass “Ban the Box”

Nebraska recently became the 11th state to pass “Ban the Box,” a law that removes questions about criminal records on state job applications. Enacted on April 17th, the law requires that questions regarding criminal records be postponed until after an applicant’s qualifications are first screened. The purpose of this measure is to give individuals with criminal records a fair chance in the job application process.

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