Inside the Investigations: Texas do-not-hire registries

  

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Each week the in-depth reporting from the KXAN Investigates team will get a spotlight on KXAN Live.

A conversation will happen Wednesday morning with investigative reporter Kelly Wiley and KXAN Live anchor Will DuPree to break down one of this week’s top stories. People can watch the live stream in this story or on the KXAN News Facebook page starting at about 9 a.m.

The story they’re talking about this week is:

  • For years Texas agencies built do-not-hire registries meant to warn employers about perspective job candidates who have histories of misconduct. KXAN investigative reporter Kelly Wiley explains how despite internal records documenting red flags, the information is sometimes not available to those who need to hear it most.

Join Kelly Wiley and Will DuPree every Wednesday morning for a live recap of the latest headlines and in-depth reporting from the KXAN Investigates team.