HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1744A Resolution ~s°tu?:°}~ ~~-~~~~
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WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth has made significant progress in the
employment of minorities and women since the passage of the Equal Employment
Opportunity Act of 1972; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth for over twenty-five years has undertaken
affirmative action efforts to assure representation of minorities and women
throughout the City government work force; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth City Manager has directed all City
department heads to develop Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Plans for their respective departments; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth believes its work force should reflect
the diversity of its citizenry; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth as an employer recognizes the .continued
importance of broadening the ethnic and gender makeup of its work force in
order to meet its present and future labor needs;
NOW., THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH:
That the City Council of the City of Fort Worth does hereby reaffirm its
commitment to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative
Action and directs the City Manager to continue those activities that assure
the municipal government will be an equal opportunity employer; and in keeping
with this policy, the City will continue to recruit hire, train, and promote
into all job levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age or disability..
Adopted this -~~~~~ day o 1991.
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