Good afternoon chair fewer, members of the committee. Kate hour. Im happy to be here with you today to present d. H. R. s budget on behalf of Micky Callahan who was unable to attend today. I would like to thank our team at d. H. R. For their work to advance our mission which is to use fair and equitable practices to hire, develop and support a highly qualified workforce. I would like to thank all the individuals who were preparing the budget every year in the Controllers Office and mayors Budget Office and the board of supervisors and budget annalists as well as linda wong and john gibner who are here with and you support the work and effort. As i mentioned a moment ago, our mission is here to use fair and equitable practices to hire, develop and support a highly qualified workforce. We have a fiveyear Strategic Plan that guides our work and incorporates the goals that you see below which i will not spend a lot of time on today. Over all, ive provided you with a summary of our budget w
Staff to address what weve identified as a challenge in the way that employees feel about their work here. As part of the mayors executive directive on a diverse workforce, she ask we work with h. R. C. And convene a stakeholder working group. And part of that working group, one of the things we heard was i have a complaint about my working environment. I bring it to e. E. O. But its not an e. E. O. Complaint. I just have a bad boss or bad coworker or a team dynamic that is not positive. And so, that will focus on Equity Inclusion and a sense of belonging is really about trying to address that gap between complaints that are legitimate complaints but are not e. E. O. And we need pay Better Process for managing those. As well as digging into the data that exists so we can understand where we may have the dis parties we needs to address. Thats one component of the new staff. The staff person to focus on Disaster Preparedness working closely with the department of Emergency Management aro
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The novelist, poet and women s rights campaigner Caroline Norton (1808-77)
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Combining high society campery and historical scholarship in ways rivalling Nancy Mitford, Antonia Fraser, 88, is the great chronicler of melodramatic queens and fearsome princes, from Boadicea to Louis XIV, even Harold Pinter. She is peerless at pageantry, and no slouch when it comes to technical footnotes – there are plenty in her new book, The Case of the Married Woman, about the Factory Act (1833), the topography of late-18th-century Mayfair, the décor of the House of Lords, the use of hair-dye and the telling fact that Members of Parliament only began receiving a salary in 1911.