[Ipg-smz] Facebook to hire ex-felons?

[Richard Santalesa]

Oh come on pretty much everything is a felony these days.



On Mar 30, 2019, 7:58 PM, at 7:58 PM, Matt Heusser <matt at xndev.com> wrote:
>These sort of job retraining programs can teach someone to be an
>analyst
>that slings sql queries at a small insurance company I. Memphis, tn.
>Maybe
>front end dev is easier than I realized, but I doubt it is realistic.
>
>Then again, if someone is incarcerated for years...
>
>On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 5:45 PM Mac McCarthy <mac.mccarthy at gmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>> Yes; have pity on them!
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 2:43 PM Phil Shapiro <pshapiro at his.com>
>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Facebook to hire ex-felons?
>>>
>>>     Not a good idea.  When you mix ex-felons with felons, the rate
>of
>>> recidivism goes up.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/priscilla-chan-mark-zuckerberg-wife-wants-to-teach-inmates-how-to-code/
>>>
>>>                 phil
>>>
>>> All things considered, it's fine for the incarcerated to be given
>the
>>> opportunity to learn coding skills.  But plueeeezzzz,
>>> don't hire them at Facebook upon their release. They have already
>paid
>>> their debt to society by then.
>>>
>>>
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>from
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