E20: Second Chance Employment- Hiring 1/3 of the U.S. Population
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This episode features an interview with Deanna Rodkey, Community Employment Specialist for Correctional Industries, a division within the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC). Deanna reveals why businesses should tap into the valuable labor pool of returning citizens, and some of the biggest misconceptions that employers have when it comes to this population.  To learn more, visit:  https://www.washingtonci.com/
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