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0 pointsminkiebun2y ago0 comments

Many companies handle background checks in exactly this manner; it’s common for seven years to be a cutoff where they stop caring.

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akira25012y ago

Which is excellent, and should make it easy to codify that into law.

jdksmdbtbdnmsm2y ago

Think again. Historically, codifying workers' rights into law requires either a material benefit to powerful employers or decades of brutal sacrifice from working people who risk their lives in mass strikes.

felon12345678902y ago

Soft on criminals is not usually a vote winner.

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