As a result of the feedback provided at the African American meetings,the City Council and Budget and Audit Committee took the following actions: 4/27 Mayor and Council commit to taking action on diversity and inclusion 5/10 Mayor Pro-Tern Carr (Council) directed City Auditor, with assistance from independent Budget Analyst, to conduct assessment of the diversity of City of Sacramento employees… Read more →
Mayor Johnson, Rick Jennings, Allen Warren and Larry Carr met with 26 employees.
The group talked about what is working well in the City and what is not. The Mayor and Councilmembers assured the group of the opportunity to address and rectify the situation. Follow up meetings with the group were held on May 23rd, June 22nd, July 11th and August 22nd which resulted in feedback from employees, action items and Council recommendations… Read more →
It all started at a Black History Month Mixer
52 African American employees attended a Black History Month Mixer at Sandra’s Dee’s hosted by Mayor Johnson. At that mixer and through this networking opportunity workplace concerns arose and staff requested a future meeting with the mayor to discuss the issues. Read more →