Flagger Force Featured on The 98% – Life After Prison Podcast

Flagger Force’s workforce development and public affairs manager, Shea Zwerver, was featured as a guest on The 98% – Life After Prison Podcast. The North Carolina-based podcast explores the barriers many justice-involved individuals face by featuring those who have been impacted by the legal system and the people and businesses who support them. In the podcast episode titled “Providing a Second Chance,” Shea discusses the following topics: 

• Flagger Force’s commitment to being a leading fair-chance employer and its experience working with formerly incarcerated people.
• The company’s advocacy efforts and support of legislation that will help reduce barriers to employment for those with criminal backgrounds and records.
• The career and internal growth opportunities Flagger Force offers all employees, including those reentering the workforce after incarceration.
• How Flagger Force helps individuals impacted by the criminal justice system transition back into the community.
• The need for innovative talent acquisition strategies to recruit and retain candidates who are often overlooked.
• Advice for businesses who are considering implementing fair-chance hiring strategies.

Click here to listen to the full podcast episode!