Page 2 The Chronicle, Saturday. August 2, 1980
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(Pictured left to right) Antionette Wherry, director of the
- gram of the Winston-Salem Urban League, and Norris Way
of North Carolina Comprehensive Employment and Traini
- Urban League
CETA Gra
RALEIGH--A $30,000 to provide them with mean-_
contract between the ingful employment opporAVinston-Safem
AJrban 4unities that will 4ead to
League and the Office of economic self-sufficiency
the North Carolina and upward mobility, to inEmployment
and Training crease their vocational
Council was signed today ir awareness and aspirations,
Raleigh by officials of both to enhance their selfagencies
through the Com concept, to improve their
prehensive Employment employability skills, to
and Training Act (CETA) reduce or to eliminate arunder
the Governor'* tificial barriers to their
Special Grant, which the of- employment and to assist in
fice administers. their transition from the
_?The contract, which runs home to the world of work.
through September 30, will The?governors?special
fund a program for 25 grant allocates four percent
displaced homemakers in of Title 11 CETA funds to
Forsyth County. This pro- conduct coordination and
gram is designed to meet special services within the
four main areas of needs, state.
which are skills assessment Programs under the
and training; practical skills special grant also furnish
jsjjcIi .as.. how ,_iq. conduct supplemental vocational,
oneself at an interview; job education assistance in
placement; and follow- areas served by prime sponthrough
with retirement sors, promote the Goverawareness.
nor's Youth Employment
The project's goals for and Training Program and
displaced homemakers are provide support to the state
Dept. Corrections^
Hiring Blacks
Governor Jim Hunt has were employed, representpraised
the Department of ing more than 38 percent of
Correction's record in affir- the total workforce,
mative action under Secre- The largest single intary
Amos E. Reed. ? crease has been in jobs for
"The Department of Cor- black, male applicants, said
rection's outstanding re- Hunt. In 1976, 700 black
cord in affirmative action men were employed. Toshows
the great progress day, nearly twice as many,
we are making in state 1,301, are employed. Emgovernment
in this direc- ployment of black women
tion,"Governor Hunt said, rose from 140 in 1976 to 246
"The Department of Cor- in 1980. Togbether the male
rection has worked hard and female black employj
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auring tnis administration ees comprise more than 24
to provide good job oppor- percent of the Department
tunitics and job promotions of Correction,
to qualified minority work- Job promotions for minorers
and women. We need to ity and female staff have
continue these strong ef- shown a similar, continuous
forts, and make our state rise, added the governor. In
government affirmative ac- supervisory levels of custion
program the very best tody, the figure for correcit
can be." tional sergeants, lieuteFour
years ago 32 percent nants and assistant super
1,505 employees -- of the intendents has almost douDepartment
of Correction's bled, from 77 in 1976 to 131
employees were minorities in 1980. There are also more
or women. In June, 1980, black staff personnel in
2,426 individuals from the decision making positions,
minority or female ranks
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WA SHING TON ' Rep.
^ Parren J. Mitchell (D-7thMd.)
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million.
x In his petition to the
court, the 10-year- veteran
Maryland lawmaker said
that he has asked the Court
to require the GSA to comdisplaced
homemakers pro- ply with and enforce the
>ne Davis, executive director provisions of Public Law
ng Act programs. 95-907 in making contract
awards. Public Law 95-907
t Q . requires major contractors
VJ V viJ with the federal government
to include in their bids
m details for subcontracting
with minority firms.In
particular, Mr. MitEmployment
and Training chell, chairman of the Small
Council. Business Committee's Task
The signing was held in Force on Minority Enterthe
ground floor hearing Pr?se has asked the Court to
room of the Department of order the GSA to: comply
Natural Resources and with P.L. 95-907 in making
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compliance with the re- agencies in complying with
quirements of P.L. 95-907. the law..l look forward to
' others joining with me in
Mitchell, a member of bringing the performance
the Joint Economic Com- of our federal agencies into
mittee and chairman of the compliance with the law."
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grees, and there just wasn't from a trip to Maryland and
any other way to keep D.C. areas to attend the
"KOOL" without taking a marriage of cousin Toni
dip. Chestnut to Kenneth LeoThirty-five
friends en- nard. Kenneth is the brojoyed
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