DHSMV Policy Flashcards
Which statute covers Affirmative Action and equal employment opportunity? (DHSMV 3.01)
F.S.S 110.112
Which statute covers Preference in Employment, reemployment, promotion and retention? (DHSMV 3.01)
F.S.S 110.2135
Which statute is the Florida Civil Rights Act? (DHSMV 3.01)
Chapter 760 Part 1
Which state statute is the Florida Administrative Code? (DHSMV 3.01)
Chapter 60L-36
Which executive order was issued un reference to Ethics, Open Government, and Preventing Sexual Harassment? (DHSMV 3.01)
Executive Order 19-11 (issued on 01/08/2019)
_______ is designed to increase representation in jobs with a low representation of minorities in relation to their availability in the relevant labor market. (DHSMV 3.01)
Affirmative Action
(Executive Order 10925 John F Kennedy 1961)
________is further defined asPositive steps taken by an employer
which contribute toward greater employment opportunities for minorities,
females, the elderly, and the disabled.” (DHSMV 3.01)
Affirmative Action
_______ has been designated by the Executive Director to act as the Affirmative Action/ Equal Employment Opportunity Officer(AA/EEO) (DHSMV 3.01)
Chief of the Bureau of Personnel Services
__________ Positive steps taken by an employer
which contribute toward greater employment opportunities for minorities,
females, the elderly, and the disabled.” (DHSMV 3.01)
Employment Practices
_____________= Ensures all qualified individuals the right
to work and to advance only on the basis of objective, job-related merits, which
measure knowledge, skills and abilities to perform a particular job. EEO is
required by federal and state law. (DHSMV 3.01)
Equal Employment Practices
___________= Groups of individuals shielded against employment
discrimination based on their gender, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any
other class protected under Florida or federal law (DHSMV 3.01)
Protected Classes
__________, as AA/EEO Officer, will
periodically provide the Executive Director and division directors with progress
reports on AA/EEO accomplishments and analysis of employment practices,
along with recommendations for any corrective action needed. (DHSMV 3.01)
The Chief of the Bureau of Personnel Services,
_________A Member or an applicant for employment with the department
alleging unlawful discrimination. (DHSMV 3.05)
Complainant
**_________ – Severe and persistent unwelcome comments or
conduct (including sexual harassment) based on age, race, color, gender, sexual
orientation, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, or on
any other legally protected characteristic, that unreasonably interferes with a
member’s or a group of members’ work performance. (DHSMV 3.05) **
Hostile Work Environment
____________ – The Chief of Personnel Services or designee and the General
Counsel or designee have been designated by the Executive Director to receive,
assess, and facilitate resolution of claims of discrimination. (DHSMV 3.05)
Intake Officer
________ – Section within the Bureau of Personnel
Services designated to assist complainants with questions about unlawful
discrimination, provide information to the Intake Officer and the Inspector
General as needed, track the filing of claims of unlawful discrimination, assist
with ensuring their prompt and proper handling, and keep a record of their
ultimate resolution. (DHSMV 3.05)
Office of Employee Relations (OER)
__________ – Change in the work
environment which results in an equal employment opportunity for an individual
with a disability. An accommodation is not reasonable if it would fundamentally
alter the nature of the Department’s mission, cause significant difficulty or
expense, or otherwise impose an undue hardship. (DHSMV 3.05)
Reasonable Accommodation for Medical Reasons
________ – Changes in the work
environment made to accommodate a member’s sincerely held religious belief,
practice, or observance that conflicts with a work requirement. An
accommodation is not reasonable if it would fundamentally alter the nature of the
Department’s mission, cause significant difficulty or expense, or otherwise
impose an undue hardship. (DHSMV 3.05)
Reasonable Accommodation for Religious Reasons
_________________ – Type of unlawful discrimination consisting of unwelcome
sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other oral, written, or physical
conduct of a sexual nature, including displays of sexually-oriented images, when
this conduct explicitly or implicitly affects an individual’s employment and unreasonably interferes with an individual’s work performance or creates a
hostile work environment. (DHSMV 3.05)
Sexual Harassment
____________ – Actions that create barriers, deny access, make
employment decisions, or create a hostile work environment on the basis of age,
race, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national
origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or on any
other basis protected under the law. (DHSMV 3.05)
Unlawful Discrimination
The department will provide initial education(Discrimination) to new members no later than _______days
after the start of employment through new member training courses. (DHSMV 3.05)
30 days
The new
member training courses address claims of discrimination, including sexual
harassment, and are required to be completed by the new member no later than________ from the course assignment date. (DHSMV 3.05)
30 days
Recurring mandatory training will be provided to all members on an annual basis
thereafter, and are required to be completed no later than __________ from course assignment date. In addition, the department will provide specific training for
supervisors. (DHSMV 3.05)
90 days
Upon receipt of a claim of unlawful discrimination, the department will _________ while maintaining the greatest degree of confidentiality possible. (DHSMV 03.05)
initiate a prompt review
Any member who is retaliated against for filing a discrimination complaint may file a complaint with the ______. (DHSMV 3.05)
Intake Officer
Upon employment, all new members will receive information and training
regarding this policy. New members must complete the training within_______from the date it is assigned by the department. (DHSMV 3.05)
30 days
Non-supervisory members must report any incidents of unlawful
discrimination they reasonably suspect, or that have been reported to them,
to the __________ at (850) 617-3202. (DHSMV 3.05)
Intake Officer
Supervisors shall not undertake investigation of such incidents. Rather,
supervisors must report such incidents to _________ at
(850) 617-3202. ( DHSMV 3.05)
chain of command and OER
Complainant should provide as much information as possible when making complaint, including name, department, position of offender, description of incident, the effect of the incidents on complainants ability to do job, and __________. (DHSMV 3.05)
What steps, if any, the complainant has taken to try and stop the harrassment.
_________ will promptly consult with appropriate department managers
and the Inspector General to evaluate the claim to determine whether further
inquiry or investigation is necessary. (DHSMV 03.05)
The Intake Officer
OER will initiate an inquiry no later than ___________ following receipt of
a claim and refer the claim to the Inspector General for investigation, if
necessary. Investigative activities will be handled by the Inspector General in
accordance with department Policy 11.07, Internal Audit and Investigations, and
will be prompt, thorough and impartial. (DHSMV 3.05)
the next business day
__________- A verbal or written communication where a member holds
himself/herself out as available for employment or contractual relationship for
remuneration. (DHSMV 3.08)
Application
__________ - The position responsible for providing guidance and
information to agency members regarding provisions of this policy and Chapter
112, Part III, Florida Statutes. (DHSMV 3.08)
Chief Ethics Officer
__________ - A situation in which a private interest may lead to
disregard of a public duty or interest. (DHSMV 3.08)
Conflict or Conflict of Interest
_________= Any non-governmental individual, partnership, association, corporation
(for profit or not-for-profit), utility, or other organization, whether public or private,
doing business with or subject to regulation by the Department. (DHSMV 3.08)
Entity
_________= Anything accepted by a member or on the member’s behalf, whether
directly or indirectly for the member’s benefit and for which no payment is made.
It includes real property, tangible or intangible personal property, or a beneficial
interest in real property or tangible or intangible personal property, or other item
of material value to the recipient. (DHSMV 3.08)
Gift
________ – Any person who meets the definition of that term as used in Chapter
112, Part III, Florida Statutes. It does not include an agency, judicial, or
legislative employee acting in the normal course of their duties. A “principal” is
anyone (other than an agency, legislative or judicial branch entity) who employs
or retains a lobbyist. (DHSMV 3.08)
Lobbyist
_________ - Direct or indirect ownership of more than five percent of the
total assets or capital stock of any business entity. (DHSMV 3.08)
Material Interest
__________= The Executive Director, any Career Service, Senior Management
Service, Selected Exempt Service, or Other Personal Service member of the
Department. (DHSMV 3.08)
Member
___________= Any member who participates through decision,
approval, disapproval, recommendation, preparation of any part of a purchase
request, influences the content of any specification or procurement standard,
renders advice, investigates, audits, or in any other advisory capacity in the
procurement of contractual services or commodities in excess of $1,000 in any
year. (DHSMV 3.08)
Procurement Employee
___________= An individual related to an agency member as father, mother, son,
daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife,
father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-inlaw, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half
brother or half sister. (DHSMV 3.08)
Relative
___________ - Any member required to file a full or limited financial
disclosure pursuant to Section 8, Article II of the Florida Constitution or Section
112.3145, Florida Statutes. (DHSMV 3.08)
Reporting Individual
___________ - Rendering of services to any employer (including selfemployment) other than the State of Florida and for which the member receives
compensation. (DHSMV 3.08)
Secondary Employment
___________ - The agency General Counsel is designated as the DHSMV
Chief Ethics Officer. Any issues arising from application of this policy and/or the
requirements of Chapter 112, Part III, Florida Statutes, will be the responsibility of
the Chief Ethics Officer. Members may use the Request for Legal Assistance
form to seek guidance on ethical issues. (DHSMV 3.08)
Chief Ethics Officer
RIPE = (DHSMV 3.08)
Reporting Individuals and Procurement Employees
The ______, in conjunction with the General Counsel, will identify positions that must annually file financial disclosure with the Florida Commission on Ethics that meet the definitions found in F.S.S 112.3148. (DHSMV 3.08)
Bureau of Personnel Services