Women and Minorities in High Technology: Hearing Held in San Jose, California, September 20-21, 1982 : Testimony

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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1983 - Discrimination in employment - 274 pages
 

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Page 2 - If the committee determines that evidence or testimony at an investigative hearing may tend to defame, degrade, or incriminate any person, it shall— (1) receive such evidence or testimony in executive session ; (2) afford such person an opportunity voluntarily to appear as a witness; and (3) receive and dispose of requests from such person to subpena additional witnesses.
Page 2 - If the Commission determines that evidence or testimony at any hearing may tend to defame, degrade, or incriminate any person, it shall receive such evidence or testimony or summary of such evidence or testimony in executive session. The Commission shall afford any person defamed, degraded, or incriminated by such evidence or testimony...
Page 1 - ... groups, to study the problem of election frauds, and to report to Congress its findings and recommendations for any new legislation pertaining to the right to vote. I am unable to understand what purpose such a new commission would serve that is not already within the authority granted by the Congress to the United States Commission on Civil Rights. The Commission on Civil Rights is, as you know, a bipartisan, independent agency, proposed by President Eisenhower and Attorney General Brownell...
Page 177 - I have a prepared statement that I would like to enter into the record and also a statement from Mr.
Page 176 - ... much your being with us this morning. Mr. Horace Holmes, Manpower Administrator for the District of Columbia, Department of Labor. We welcome you, Mr. Holmes. STATEMENT OF HORACE HOLMES, MANPOWER ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mr. HOLMES. Thank you, Senator Tydings. I have a prepared statement I would like to read into the record. Senator TYDINGS. Why don't we just incorporate your statement in its entirety in the record and you read those parts which you want...
Page 268 - Agency (For the Minority Business Development Agency statement of organization, see the Federal Register of Mar. 17, 1972, 37 FR 5650, as amended] The Minority Business Development Agency, formerly the Office of Minority Business Enterprise, was established by the Secretary of Commerce on November 1...
Page 11 - Shockley's reputation as an inventor helped him to attract bright young men to work with him; however, he wasn't the easiest person in the world to get along with...
Page 116 - I want to thank you very much for being with us, and we will take your thoughts into deep consideration.
Page 21 - I'ma woman. The big problem was traveling. Now there are two women in product marketing. My next goal is to be a regional distributor sales manager. There are no women in this position now. The drawback is that I don't have field sales experience. How do...
Page 259 - I think you already have material that was presented to you that indicates that a significant amount of progress has been made in the last few years in...

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