January 16, 2013 - Texas Workforce Commission

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1 one that we tracked. I happened to simply come across
2 it.
3 And so we -- we don't see everything
4 that impacts us. I -- I wish that we had known about
5 that one. I don't know if that's anybody's fault, but
6 the important thing is we've found it now and we're
7 able to take advantage of it.
8 CHAIRMAN ANDERSON: Any questions from
9 the Commissioners?
10 (No response)
11 CHAIRMAN ANDERSON: Okay.
12 MR. BABIAK: In October we hosted
13 training conducted by an attorney from the EEOC on the
14 subject of gender stereotyping as it relates to the
15 recent Commission decision of the Commission. It was
16 conducted in the form of a webinar. We were assisted
17 in this by staff in the TWC Training and Development
18 Department. We had both CRD staff and staff from the
19 City of Austin participating live.
20 We had a number of TWC attorney staff
21 participating through webinar. And, in addition, we
22 were able to connect in the local commissions in Fort
23 Worth and Corpus Christi, and they were able to
24 participate. And I -- I should mention that at the
25 annual training conference conducted by the EEOC last