The entire University of California system has adopted a new policy to remove crime conviction history from the initial stages of the job application process. UC Berkeley implemented a similar policy change last year due in large parts to efforts from USI as part of a nationwide 'Ban the Box' campaign.
Read about it on UCnet by clicking HERE: UC is Changing its Hiring Policy to Remove Barriers to Opportunity
and on The Daily Californian Here: 'Ban the Box' Hiring Policy Extends to all UC Campuses.
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