Labour market · 08/11/1995

Glass Ceiling Commission Open Meeting

Pursuant to section 10(a) of FACA, this is to announce that the open teleconference meeting of the Glass Ceiling Commission which was to have taken place on Thursday, November 9, 1995 has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 14, 1995. The purpose of the Commission is to, among other things, focus greater attention on the importance of eliminating artificial barriers to the advancement of minorities and women to management and decisionmaking positions in business. The Commission has the practical task of: (a) Conducting basic research into practices, policies, and manner in which management and decisionmaking positions in business are filled; (b) conducting comparative research of businesses and industries in which minorities and women are promoted or are not promoted; and (c) recommending measures to enhance opportunities for and the elimination of artificial barriers to the advancement of minorities and women to management and decisonmaking positions. The purpose of this open meeting is to conduct a full Commission vote on the Recommendations Report that will be submitted to the President and Select Committees of Congress.