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Show Page 4 Bobby Ashley made a motion that they accept the Ombudsman's report. seconded by Bernice Benns and carried. Mr. was It reported that Earl Robinson's daughter, Victoria, has expressed som Mr. Cope is waiting for an answer from about becoming page. He then reported briefly on her qualifi this. Congressman McKay regarding Mr. Massey suggested that he write to Senator Garn cations and background. It was concerns and Senator Hatch. EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE REPORT Members of the committee met last Tuesday and discussed the goals for the coming year. The main goal they came up with is to increase Black participation The three agencies in state government as far as employment is concerned. of Social the with are first work Services; Utah Council would Department they Ms. Rogers stated that the on Criminal Justice; and Department of Highways. Committee needs to get some information on who to contact in those agencies. They also want to sit down with the EEO officers of those agencies and look at their EEO reports so that they can find out how many professionals are employed and how many Blacks they have on staff, then they can see just how Felix McGowan and Mose Watkins were asked if they would it can be combatted. es so that they coul d have all of the contact peopl e by contact the agenci Mr. HcGowan said he would have a complete list by tomorrow. tomorrm'l. The other area that the Employment Committee" is wo rk l nq in is to identify types of training resources available. They are talking about looking at training programs to get people into the system through training programs and then get peopl e upgraded. The next meeting is schedul ed for January; Mr Cope \'1i11 contact those involved at that time. Mr. Dooley made report. a motion that they accept the Employment Committee's excellent by Robby Robinson and the motion carried. The motion was seconded and announced that the Education Committee will be meeting with Or. Talbot Tuesday, January 4, at 3:00 p.m at the State Board of Education. Any member of the Council is ·invited to attend. Mrs. Henry on .. A discussion evolved on the commitment of members to the Council for the coming year and what they would like to see happen. Textbook committees were discussed, and the possibility of having a Black on a minister's committee Mr. Cope will look into it. that had been organized was also discussed. Mr. Robinson discussed a complaint against the Director of the Salt Lake City Mr. Cope was asked to check into it and report at the next Housing Authority. meeting. The meeting was adjourned, with the next second Thursday of the month. meeting being on January 13, the |