Report I2017-1 Recommendation 23 Responses
Report I2017-1: Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees: Misuse of Resources, Inaccurate Attendance Records, Disclosure of Confidential Information, and Improper Payments (Release Date: March 2017)
Case Number I2015-1088
Recommendation #23 To: Health Care Services, Department of
DHCS should implement the action it proposed in its investigative report. Specifically, its Office of Civil Rights should implement a series of management training sessions to ensure that DHCS management fully understand and adhere to its nondiscrimination policy to ensure equal employment opportunity for all candidates and employees.
Agency Response From January 2017
DHCS reported that it had developed the management training and that its Office of Civil Rights began conducting small group training for managers and supervisors in December 2016. In addition, it reported that it provided this training for all managers and supervisors in January 2017. Further, DHCS stated that it intends to repeat the training every two years and that the training will also be available as needed.