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Homelessness In The Workplace

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A challenge in our world would be the amount of homeless people. Companies or the government can help provide housing for them and once they get on their feet charge them from how much their income is. It is hard getting a job without a permanent address. He or she goes and puts an application for a job the manager would question if that person were reliable enough to get to work on time and have transportation. Some managers would take a risk but some just would not consider it. A company that invests in the homeless would be salesforce it is an American cloud company headquartered in San Francisco. Google also donated to Hands up a homeless organization, of around $500,000. I wouldn’t invest in google because they aren’t reliable they are

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