Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Notice of Public Meetings and Hearings

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Week of August 13 - 17, 2012


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Labor & Industry Review Commission

Where: Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Center
3319 W Beltline Hwy
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: (608) 266-9850

Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Time: 2:30 p.m.

DISCUSSION

Worker's Comp. Cases
Unemployment Insurance Cases
Equal Rights Cases
Closed sessions under Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(a)

OTHER SUCH MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION

If Any Questions Please Call Tracey Schwalbe at 608-266-7728

Labor & Industry Review Commission

Where: Wisconsin Public Broadcasting Center
3319 W Beltline Hwy
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: (608) 266-9850

Date: Thursday, August 16, 2012
Time: 09:30 a.m.

DISCUSSION

Worker's Comp. Cases
Unemployment Insurance Cases
Equal Rights Cases
Closed sessions under Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(a)

OTHER SUCH MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION

If Any Questions Please Call Tracey Schwalbe at 608-266-7728

DWD Affirmative Action Advisory Committee

201 E. Washington Ave. - Conference Room F106
Madison, WI
608-267-4411

Friday, August 17, 2012
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

TENTATIVE AGENDA

  1. Call to order (open meeting).
  2. Roll call (sign-in sheet).
  3. Minutes of June 15, 2012
  4. Review /Approval of AAAC Mission Statement
  5. Critical Measures – Diversity Training
  6. Supervisory Training/ Staff Training
    1. Focus on providing information on Affirmative Action
  7. Diversity in the Procurement Process
  8. Discuss future improvements in the use of GARs to reflect Affirmative Action goals
    1. Discuss the issue of people with disabilities
    2. communication problems can lead to discipline when it may not be appropriate
    3. Could we add specific affirmative action and equal opportunity in employment and service delivery to the goals?
    4. GAR policy revision – Lynda Hanold
  9. AA Committee Budget
    1. Setting up an Account for DWD – AA/EO Committee
    2. REPORT FROM ARETHA REGARDING BHM
  10. Events/Training for the Future – Secretary Newson goal is to minimum 2
  11. Website Updating
  12. Latino Heritage Month
  13. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
  14. Who will be the new Contact post Georgina’s Departure

If any questions, contact Georgina Taylor at Voice: (608) 267-4411