09-AWD 08-11-22.pdf

The document is a transmittal letter for a board meeting regarding the authorization to issue a purchase order and enter into an agreement with HR Solutions & Services, LLC for an Employee Training Program on Workplace Behaviors, Harassment Prevention, and Diversity Awareness. The purpose of the contract is to provide training services on administrative policies and procedures related to harassment, discrimination, employee conduct, implicit bias, social media usage, retaliation, and reporting for three years. The training aims to prevent harassment and retaliation, promote diversity awareness, and create a respectful workplace environment. The selection of HR Solutions & Services, LLC was based on their experience and competency in providing workplace behaviors training. The estimated cost for the training program for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024 is $127,775.00 per year, with funds available for 2022 and contingent approval needed for 2023 and 2024. The document also mentions the involvement of various departments in the evaluation process and the determination of HR Solutions & Services, LLC as acceptable for MBE/WBE/SBE participation.