Proposed Amendment of 4B SBCCC 100.1 – Adoption of Federal Rules Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship
NUMBERED MEMO CC21-055
TO: Members of the State Board of Community Colleges Chairs of the Boards of Trustees Community College Presidents Chief Academic Officers, Chief Admissions Officers, Basic Skills Directors, Business Officers, Continuing Education Officers, Customized Training Directors, Chief Financial Officers, Continuing Education Officers, Financial Aid Officers, Personnel Directors, Student Development Administrators, Public Information Officers, Registrars, & Other Interested Parties
FROM: Tawanda Foster Artis NCCCS General Counsel
SUBJECT: Proposed Amendment of 4B SBCCC 100.1 – Adoption of Federal Rules Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship
DATE: November 29, 2021
The State Board of Community Colleges has initiated the rulemaking process to amend 4B SBCCC 100.1 – Adoption of Federal Rules Regarding Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship. The proposed amendment requires all apprenticeship programs registered in North Carolina to comply with equal employment opportunity requirements as mandated in federal law. This language was required by the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship.
The proposed amendment is published on the NC Community College System’s website, www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/sbcccode. For your convenience, a copy of the proposed rule, with the changes indicated, are attached to this memorandum. Strikethroughs indicate deletions of existing language and underlines indicate additions of language.
Any member of the public has the right to submit written comments on the proposed rule. Please note that any person who submits public comments on behalf of their community college should comply with their college’s local process for submitting comments on a proposed rule. Written comments on the rule must be received by no later than 5:00 p.m. on December 23, 2021. Any member of the public has the right to request a hearing on the proposedrule. Requests for a hearing must be received by no later than 5:00 p.m. on December 8, 2021. Written comments and requests for hearing shall be directed to the following address:
Tawanda Foster Artis, 5001 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-5001 or by email to publiccomments@nccommunitycolleges.edu. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
