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# NYC Fair Chance Act Notice for Job Applicants

## Information for job applicants in New York City.

New York City plays by its own rules and when it comes to hiring, those rules are designed to protect you. The NYC Fair Chance Act gives job applicants important rights around how and when employers can consider background check information.

Want to know exactly what you’re entitled to? Take a look at the official fact sheet here: [Fair Chance Act: Fact Sheet for Employees.](https://www.nyc.gov/site/cchr/media/fair-chance-employees.page)

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