Abstract Employment can reduce reoffending, yet many employers refrain from hiring candidates with prior convictions, particularly for sexual offences. This study explored employability ratings before and after a disclosure barring service (DBS) check public facing job. The DBS revealed either (i) rape, (ii) activity child, (iii) possession of indecent photographs children, or (iv) no criminal ...

Studies of minority hiring have found that poor-performing firms or firms in highly competitive contexts are more likely to hire minority candidates. However, most work has examined hiring for entry and mid-level positions, not senior management. Management positions differ in terms of the amount of uncertainty in identifying candidates qualified for the job; in the intensity of external evalua...

Most governments tackle the economic issues of underdeveloped areas by offering subsidies aimed at fostering activities and local employment. Localized policies put constraints on where businesses may locate to receive subsidies, but they generally place few restrictions whom subsidized must hire. Using administrative data firms workers in Italy, we adopt a multi-cutoff regression discontinuity...

Amid ongoing pharmacy technician shortages in both health-systems and community pharmacies, Walmart has taken definitive action to shore up its workforce. This summer, the corporate giant announced a new wage structure as well pay raises that boosted current technicians’ average salaries more than $20 per hour.“We are sending strong message technicians everywhere is serious about attracting top...

Machinery has been used in the construction industry both small and large scale projects for a long time. is one of main components any rates deviation within hiring machinery can result cost overrun project. To deal with issue deviating hire industry, this study conducted. The accesses aims to investigate percentage from 2013 2018, where statistical analysis was performed identify influence in...