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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8760• RESOLUTION NO. 8,760 • A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES AND POLICIES FOR THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, 477 WHEREAS, the City adopted Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 12,195 (April 2, 1974), establishing an absolute commitment to the concept of equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, or political or religion opinions and affiliations; and WHEREAS, this dedication was reaffirmed by Little Rock, Ark., Resolution No. 6,766 (March 31, 1982); and WHEREAS, the City has recently reviewed and revised its affirmative action plan for assuring that its goals are met to provide equal opportunities to all persons. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1: The Board of Directors for the City of Little Rock reaffirms the personnel policies adopted by Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 12,195, as reaffirmed in Little Rock, Ark., Resolution No. 6,766, and restates its absolute commitment to the assurance of equal employment opportunities for all employees without regard to race, sex, color, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disabilities, veteran status, or otherwise. SECTION 2: The Board of Directors earnestly solicits the support of every employer within the City to make a similar commitment and urges that all employers participate in an effort to affirmatively seek elimination of any dispirit treatment of employees because of race, sex, color, age, religion, national. origin, physical and mental disabilities, veteran status, or otherwise. SECTION 3: This resolution shall be in full force an effect from and after the date of its adoption. lam, -57 P-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 ADOPTED: Au •t 18, 1992 • 478 • .3 • APPROVED AS TO FORM: • APPROVED: MAYOR