Equal employment opportunity supporters opposed in part a petitio...
Equal employment opportunity supporters opposed in part a petition for reconsideration by 43 state broadcast associations, which claims FCC EEO compliance is too time consuming. The associations, acting through STBA, claimed that the new FCC EEO rules would require…
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them to hire one or 2 full-time people and create huge lists of referral organizations to send job notices. But David Honig, exec. dir. of the Minority Media & Telecom Council, in his petition on behalf of the EEO supporters, noted that most of the FCC’s required tasks already must be performed by broadcast stations. The new FCC EEO regulations would require 38 min. of a typical broadcaster’s time, Honig estimated, based on a study done with a former EEOC compliance dir. EEO supporters agreed with FCC’s plan to monitor the effectiveness of using the Internet as a recruitment source.