Prisons house more than 2 million people in America right now. According to the Department of Justice, it’s estimated 650,000 people will get out this year, but unless they find a way to beat the odds ...

Staff, volunteers and attendees mingle Aug. 1, 2025, at the second Fair Chance Career and Resource Fair at Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution in Pendleton. (Berit Thorson/East Oregonian) ...

People in prison work all kinds of jobs. They’re dishwashers, custodians, kitchen workers and landscapers. Wages for these inmates are extremely low. The average minimum pay is $0.13 an hour, ...

The Tap Social Movement's director Tess Taylor said it wants to "get people talking about second chance employment" [BBC] A social enterprise says employers are "missing out on a lot of really ...

At issue in the civil case is whether punishments for prisoners who refuse to work are so coercive that they actually force ...

The Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office (VBSO) held its third job fair Tuesday for inmates preparing to reenter the workforce.

The Tap Social Movement based in Oxford, which offers employment to prison leavers and those on day release, has been ...