Frequently Asked Questions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What does the PGCB?s diversity officer look for when reviewing a company?s diversity plan for compliance with Section 1212 of Act 71?

The PGCB?s diversity officer takes the following factors into consideration when assessing a diversity plan: the existence of an equal employment opportunity/diversity statement; implementation procedures for the plan; dissemination procedures for the plan; complaint procedures; a human resources plan for employee recruitment, training, promotion and retention efforts; procurement and supplier utilization policies and procedures; construction utilization policies and procedures and certification by the CEO/President of the entity of his/her good faith intention to implement the diversity plan as submitted to the PGCB.