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Employment Committee Meeting

November 2, 2006

A G E N D A

 

1.      Call to Order/Roll Call

 

2.      Adoption of Agenda – Action Item

 

3.      Adoption of the October 5, 2006 minutes - Action Item

 

4.      Public Comment for items not on the agenda

 

5.     Commissioners’ Report

 

6.     Staff Report:

Kabir Hypolite – Update on disclosure of conviction records on employment applications in California (5 minutes)

7.     Old Business:              

2)    Consideration of 2 motions presented at the September 7, 2006 meeting –


Motion #1

That the HRC Employment Committee send a resolution for adoption to the HRC Commission to recommend that “The City & County continue its commitment to improve the economic, health and overall quality of life for Transition Aged Youth ages 14-24 who reside in San Francisco”.  Further, we urge the City and County, City Departments and the Mayor’s office to direct needed resources to this high risk population.


Motion #2

                That the City & County of San Francisco explore the feasibility of building a Youth Training & Employment Center in the Southeast Section of Bayview Hunter’s Point that will house needed and critical services under one facility.  Further, that this Young/Adult Center will also serve as a social, meeting and networking place for youth and their families. (Action Item – 10 minutes)

 

8.     New Business

1)     Joseph P. Norelli, Regional Manager, National Labor Relations Board, Region 20 – Presentation on the laws enforced by the NLRB protecting workers’ rights and maintaining stability in the workplace. (Discussion Item – 40minutes)

2)     Darin Ow-Wing, Executive Director, Community Educational Services – Presentation on the CES program and services offered in San Francisco high schools (15 minutes – Discussion Item)

3)     Martha Zamora – Aftercare Coordinator – Independent Living Skills Program –

         Presentation regarding employment opportunities for and challenges facing foster youth in San Francisco (Discussion Item – 30 minutes)

 

9.     Announcements/Calendar Matters: 

The next meeting of the Employment Committee will be held:

 Date:              December 7, 2006

 Time: 1:30 – 3:30pm

 Place: HRC Offices

25 Van Ness Avenue # 800

San Francisco, CA.  94102

 

10.   Adjournment