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California Bill to Break Down Employment Barriers for Incarcerated Firefighters is One Step Closer to Becoming Law
In another step forward for incarcerated firefighters, the California Senate Public Safety Committee passed AB 1380, the Formerly Incarcerated Firefighter Certification and Employment Program, by Assemblymember Sade Elhawary.
Spurred by Devastating Wildfires and a Shortage of Qualified Firefighters, California Is Creating a Pathway for Incarcerated Firefighters to Continue Their Career Post Release
Dr. Gary K. Michelson, founder and co-chair of Michelson Philanthropies and the Michelson Center for Public Policy, has joined a growing coalition working to provide a career pathway and a fresh start for incarcerated firefighters.