Johnathan Smith op-ed in Houston Chronicle: “Past criminal history should not limit job opportunities”

On the heels of Target’s recent decision to “ban the box” and thus eliminate the question on employment applications that asks job seekers whether they have a criminal record, Johnathan Smith, Assistant Counsel of the Economic Justice Practice Group at LDF, published an op-ed in the Houston Chronicle that chastises Texas Attorney General Abbot’s lawsuit  … Continue reading Johnathan Smith op-ed in Houston Chronicle: “Past criminal history should not limit job opportunities”