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Over 65 million Americans - 1 out of every 4 adults - have a criminal record. At the Workers' Center of Central New York, we recognize that employer discrimination against applicants with criminal history records not only violates state and federal labor laws, but channels applicants into the lowest segments of the labor market, where wages are low, jobs are precarious and violations of employment standards are commonplace. This is why we adamantly support passage of the "Ban the Box" bill in Syracuse.

The WCCNY joins the April 10th National Day of Action for Immigration Reform in Washington DC
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