California lawsuit says Ralphs broke the law by asking job-seekers about their criminal histories

Kal'Stang · Dec 22, 2023

LINK: California lawsuit says Ralphs broke the law by asking job-seekers about their criminal histories (msn.com)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California sued the Ralphs supermarket chain on Thursday, alleging that it violated state law by asking job-seekers whether they had criminal records and illegally rejecting hundreds of applicants.

The California Civil Rights Department contends that Ralphs Grocery Co. “has ignored and continues to ignore” the Fair Chance Act “by screening out otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of criminal histories that do not have any adverse relationship with the duties of the job for which they were applying,” according to a departmental press statement.
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Well hell has truly frozen over. California actually did something that I agree on. This is one of the things that I have proposed many times over. Kudos to them on this one. However our justice system still needs worked on.

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