In January 2021, the New York City Council amended the Fair Chance Act (FCA) that prohibits employers in New York City from inquiring into job applicants' criminal history until after a conditional job offer was made. The New York City Fair Chance Act, or NYCFCA, went into effect on July 29, 2021, and expanded protection for individuals with criminal records.
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