N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 5312.2

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 5312.2 - Workforce diversity plans

Each gaming facility licensee shall submit annually for commission approval a workforce diversity plan, which shall detail such gaming facility licensee's commitment to ensuring a diverse workplace and opportunity of employment for all residents. The annual plan shall review any previously submitted topical material, including without limitation the workplace development commitments contained within the gaming facility licensee's submitted proposals, and suggest changes necessitated by best practices or practical experience. The annual workforce diversity plan shall detail the gaming facility licensee's:

(1) commitment to establish, fund and maintain a workforce training program that:

(i) establishes transparent career paths with measurable criteria that lead to increased responsibility and higher pay grades that are designed to allow employees to pursue career advancement and promotion; and

(ii) provides employees access to additional resources, such as tuition reimbursement or stipend policies, to enable employees to acquire the education or job training needed to advance career paths based on increased responsibility and pay grades;

(2) establishment and implementation of an affirmative action program of equal opportunity, including specific goals for the engagement of minorities, women, persons with disabilities and veterans on construction jobs and service and professional jobs during operation; and

(3) strategy for providing on-the-job opportunities and training with respect to regional and local demographic groups with high unemployment.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 5312.2

Adopted New York State Register September 30, 2015/Volume XXXVII, Issue 39, eff.9/30/2015