More than 10% of job seekers have a criminal record and the numbers are rising as tens of thousands of desperate people lie their way into a job. 11.8% of job applicants checked have a criminal record. 13% of applicants…

“Should rehabilitated criminals have their records expunged?” asked News24 in a poll running on their website on Thursday. At time of writing, only 12% of responses voted “Yes, it’s harder to reintegrate in society”. Some 88% – close to 10,000…