Guest Column: Why Shelby County government eliminated the driver’s license requirement
Rashod Cobb
Rashod Cobb is a Mayoral Fellow in Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris’s office. He can be reached at Rashod.Cobb@shelbycountytn.gov.
By eliminating driver’s-license requirements on many applications, Shelby County government provides fair opportunities to job applicants.
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