Study finds racial, gender disparities when it comes to business owners who win Nassau County contracts

  • 📰 News12
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 48 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 22%
  • Publisher: 51%

مصر أخبار أخبار

مصر أحدث الأخبار,مصر عناوين

Officials say they are addressing the issue and implementing change.

Study finds racial, gender disparities when it comes to business owners who win Nassau County contractsMiddle Island couple is fighting for the return of their wedding deposit after catering hall in Hauppauge closes up shopMiddle Island couple is fighting for the return of their wedding deposit after catering hall in Hauppauge closes up shopA study that was commissioned by Nassau County found that there is both a racial and gender disparity when it comes to business owners who win county...

County officials say the study was commissioned under the previous administration, and that they received a draft of the study in January 2024. The county says it has implemented changes this year, including an electronic certification process, doing more outreach to minority- and women-owned businesses and databases where it can find certified businesses.

Nassau officials say they have awarded county contracts to 300 more minority- and women-owned businesses under this administration than the last."We need to fix that wrong by having hearings, policy changes, a task force, and having a separate entity being responsible for this, said Solages. Nassau County officials say their target is to boost the number of minority- and women-owned businesses that get county contracts, from less than 10% to 15%.Middle Island couple is fighting for the return of their wedding deposit after catering hall in Hauppauge closes up shop

لقد قمنا بتلخيص هذا الخبر حتى تتمكن من قراءته بسرعة. إذا كنت مهتمًا بالأخبار، يمكنك قراءة النص الكامل هنا. اقرأ أكثر:

 /  🏆 591. in EG
 

شكرًا لك على تعليقك. سيتم نشر تعليقك بعد مراجعته.

مصر أحدث الأخبار, مصر عناوين