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Rules committee advances ordinance to collect SOGI data from city employees, repeal legacy privacy rule
Summary
The committee voted to forward an ordinance to repeal the city employees' privacy rule (chapter 12B) and allow voluntary collection of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data from employees and applicants, with DHR to develop anonymous aggregate reporting and privacy protections.
The Rules Committee on Monday voted to forward to the full Board an ordinance to repeal the city employees’ privacy provision and to begin voluntary collection of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data from city employees and applicants.
"This legislation would be a first step towards identifying and addressing similar issues with regards to LGBTQ equity and city employment," said Paul Craig of the Office of Transgender Initiatives, who presented the proposal alongside…
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