Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.
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Overview
This bill creates a new program within the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development called the Second Chance Program. The program aims to help people who have been incarcerated find stable employment by working with labor organizations across the state. By partnering with these organizations, the program hopes to reduce the rate of people returning to prison and successfully reintegrate formerly incarcerated individuals into the workforce.
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Anthony Bucco
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