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Criminal record declarations on job applications preventing rehabilitation

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January 4, 2019

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Asking people to declare criminal records on job applications may be putting off thousands of potential recruits, new research has found.

Figures from the National Audit Office show that re-offending costs the state £13bn a year, though employment is shown to reduce the rate of re-offending by 60%.

Watch the full story from Sky's Enda Brady here.

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