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AGENCY TESTIMONY
EEPC's role and importance in the current climate of equal employment opportunity
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Jeanne Victor explains the EEPC's role in auditing and evaluating employment practices of city agencies, emphasizing its continued commitment to equal employment opportunity despite recent challenges to diversity initiatives.
- The EEPC was created by city charter chapter 36 in 1989 to ensure fair employment opportunities for minority group members and women.
- Victor highlights the current contraction of equal employment opportunity programs at federal and private industry levels.
- She emphasizes that the EEPC will continue its work robustly, valuing diversity and fairness in the city's workforce.