TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The City of Tallahassee is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the community it serves, according to a press release from the city’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion.
The Office of Diversity & Inclusion leads efforts to promote equity and celebrate diversity as core values of the city. This includes initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace, utilize analytics to monitor workforce demographics, and attract diverse talent for vacant positions. The city has implemented professional development programs such as the New Public Servant Initiative and Certified Public Manager course to support employee growth and retention.
To enhance recruitment, the city partners with local organizations and educational institutions, hosting events like “Evening with Engineers” and “Leader In You” to engage diverse talent. The office also offers training courses, including Anti-Harassment Training, Workplace Inclusion, and Diversity Awareness Training, to foster a supportive work culture…