From Incarceration to Firefighter

The U.S. has the largest prison population per capita in the world, and most formerly incarcerated people report that it’s nearly impossible to find a job after prison. But in recent years, second chance employers, who advocate for hiring people with criminal records, have promoted formerly incarcerated people as a viable solution for the country’s labor shortage. This video is sponsored by Dave's Killer Bread, a second chance employer #sponsored #ad Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting free for millions by making a one time or ongoing contribution here. - https://vice.com/contribute Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook:   / vicenews   Twitter:   / vicenews   Tumblr:   / vicenews   Instagram:   / vicenews   More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo #VICENews #News