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By D. Earl Baggett and J. Nelson Wilkinson On January 1, 2014, it became illegal for Rhode Island employers to ask about criminal convictions on job applications. Employers in that state now face civil rights charges, monetary damages, and even liability...

STATE NET CAPITOL JOURNAL GOVERNORS Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) issued an administrative order last week that adds the Prairie State to those which bar public agencies from using employment application forms that require job seekers to disclose...