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Meeting of July 22, 2008 - Issues Facing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the Federal Workplace and Compliance Manual Chapter on Religious Discrimination

Panel 1: The Status of Federal AAPI Employment, Changing Demographics, Labor Market Growth and Employment Outlook

  • Carlton Hadden

  • John Palguta

  • Paul Ong, Ph.D.

    • Professor, School of Public Affairs and Asian American Studies, University of California at Los Angeles, and Director, University of California AAPI Policy Multi-Campus Research Program
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

  • Sharon Goto, Ph.D.

    • Associate Professor of Psychology and Asian American Studies, Pomona College, Claremont, California
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

Panel 2: The Realities and Barriers Faced by AAPIs in the Federal Sector

  • Kuan-Teh Jeang, M.D., Ph.D.

  • John Lee

    • President of the National Association of Asian American Law Enforcement Commanders
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

  • Dr. Arun Basu

    • Former Senior Executive with the Natural Resources and Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

Panel 3: EEO Best Practices in the Federal Sector

  • Sharon Wong

    • Special Assistant for Diversity, Goddard Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

  • Linda Bradford-Washington

    • Director, Office of Departmental Equal Employment Opportunity, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
    • Written Testimony
    • Bio

  • U.S. Department of Labor (submitted)

Compliance Manual Chapter on Religious Discrimination