FBI no longer treating an applicant's experience with prostitution as automatic bar against hiring
The FBI is dropping a categorical hiring ban on applicants who have had sexual encounters with prostitutes and will instead consider in a more holistic manner at least some candidates who have engaged in the practice in the past, according to people familiar with the matter.
TL;DR
- The FBI is ending a categorical hiring ban on applicants with past experience involving prostitutes.
- The agency will now use a more holistic approach to evaluate certain candidates who have engaged in this practice.
- This policy change moves away from automatic disqualification.