Policy & program record · Criminal Justice

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance

Local fair-chance hiring protections with a specific unincorporated-county scope.

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Unincorporated Los Angeles County; covered employers

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The County identifies September 3, 2024 as the effective date. Its guidance addresses covered employers, conditional offers and use of criminal-history information. Establish the work location and employer coverage before relying on this layer of protection.

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This is not a blanket rule for every incorporated city in Los Angeles County. State and city rules may apply separately.

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