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Urbana Human Rights Commission to draft procedure for reviewing labor organizations tied to city contractors
Summary
Commissioners agreed to begin drafting a procedure to review labor organizations identified by city contractors, aiming to assess unions' affirmative-action practices and limit administrative burden; Peter Resnick volunteered to help draft a proposal for next month.
A commission member asked the City of Urbana Human Rights Commission on Jan. 13 to begin drafting a procedure to review labor organizations that work with city contractors, citing a provision in the city ordinances requiring contractor submissions for affirmative-action review.
The request, introduced during new business, pointed to Chapter 2, section 2-119 of the city ordinances as the legal basis for requiring contractors to submit workforce statistics and for the commission to review compliance. The…
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