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2. Non-instructional employees.
 
 
 
 
 

2. Non-instructional employees.

The University of Virginia is by far the largest employer in the Charlottesville-Albemarle and surrounding county area. The following information concerning the labor force composition appears in Manpower Information for Affirmative Action Programs, State of Virginia, 1976:

   
Labor Force  Total  % Female  % Minority  % Black 
State of Virginia  2,306,000  39.9  18.9  17.6 
Charlottesville-Albemarle  64,430  39.3  19.2  18.5 

Except for the two EEO categories, Executive/Administrative/Managers and Professional, non-instructional employees are hired predominately from the Charlottesville-Albemarle and surrounding county area. Executive/Administrative/Managers are recruited from national availability pools, while Professionals are recruited from state availability pools. Educational requirements for these two categories generally include a bachelor's degree and may, in addition, require graduate education


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or professional certification. The availability percentages for non-instructional employees by EEO category for females, minorities and blacks are tabulated as follows:
       
EEO Category  % Female  % Minority  % Black 
Executive/Admin./Mgr.  21 
Professional  28 
Clerical/Secretarial  75 
Technical/Para-Prof.  58 
Skilled Crafts  11  11 
Service/Maint.  47  41  41 

  • The following sources were utilized in developing the above availability percentages:
  • (a) Virginia Employment Commission, Richmond, Virginia.
  • (b) Manpower Information for Affirmative Action Programs, State of Virginia, 1976, Manpower Research Division, Virginia Employment Commission, Richmond, Virginia.