Below is NELP’s statement congratulating the White House on today’s announcements regarding the proposed ban the box regulations as well as the Presidential Memorandum that institutionalizes the Reentry Council and directs federal agencies to reform their occupational licensing restrictions. “President Obama, with the strong backing of the Federal Interagency Reentry Council chaired by Attorney General … Continue reading NELP on POTUS Banning the Box in Federal Hiring, Reforming Policies for Fair Employment