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December 17, 2007

Civil Rights Commission to take collaborative approach with maternity leave proposal

Ohio Civil Rights Commission member Leonard Hubert, who is now the Commission's designated point man on the stalled maternity leave effort, says he will take a collaborative approach to move the proposal forward. "We’re going to reach out and talk to the business community and we’re going to reach out and talk with the Governor's Office," Hubert said in an interview. (Source: Gongwer News, Dec. 13, 2007.) The OCRC is working to revise the proposed rule's fiscal impact analysis in accordance with a decision handed down against the leave plan by the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review.

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