Establishes Second Chance Program to provide career opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals through labor organizations.
New Jersey S2583 establishes the Second Chance Program within the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The program aims to provide real and lasting career opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals through labor organizations. This initiative seeks to reduce recidivism by addressing the lack of viable employment opportunities for individuals recently released from prison. Labor organizations, with their understanding of community economic conditions, will identify and propose plans for attracting employment opportunities into their respective trades.
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