NYC Mayor De Blasio creates “Jail to Job” initiative. Yes those leaving jail (that means everyone) can volunteer to have a non-specified job after leaving the slammer for up to 8 weeks. Yet the unemployed want to know “what about us?”
Well no one said what type of job is available for the formerly jailed, but if you ain’t gonna take the job cleaning poop in the park they might as well – PB/TK
De Blasio wants to employ every ex-con who has served jail time – New York Post March 30 2017
Every inmate who leaves a Big Apple jail after serving a sentence will have a job waiting for him or her, under a new city-funded initiative, Mayor de Blasio announced Wednesday.
When asked why ex-convicts were being guaranteed work over unemployed residents who haven’t broken the law — including city high-school and college graduates — Hizzoner insisted the initiative, which will cost taxpayers $10 million a year, is a “smart investment for everyone.”
“Getting out of the cycle of crime and incarceration is in everyone’s interest,” he said.
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