Workers With Criminal Records Struggle to Find a Place in the Gig Economy
Companies like Uber and Lyft promise they’re creating opportunities for people shut out of traditional employment, but their opaque background check policies present a barrier for some.
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Workers With Criminal Records Struggle to Find a Place in the Gig Economy
Companies like Uber and Lyft promise they’re creating opportunities for people shut out of traditional employment, but their opaque background check policies present a barrier for some.