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State minority hiring falls behind private sector reform
DES MOINES AP Despite State leadership in minority hiring the private sector shows faster gains. Iowa officials say the 6 percent minority share of 19 137 executive branch workers lags the 7.4 percent state minority population. Budget cuts and low turnover shrink staffing while leaders pledge to reflect the community through hiring.
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Des Moines
Joseph Ellis
Iowa
Department of Administrative Services
William Angrick
Vants
Marlando Smith
Smith
Executive Branch
Des Moines Register
Donna Burkett
Burkett
Cynthia Eisenhauer
Tom Vilsack