LGBT and transgender employee issues in the workplace; second Fort Hood shooting – May 2, 2014 and May 16, 2014
This week AFGE's "Inside Government" explores LGBT employee issues in the federal workplace with Frank Fragomene, an EEO specialist and attorney from the AFGE W...
This week AFGE’s “Inside Government” explores LGBT employee issues in the federal workplace with Frank Fragomene, an EEO specialist and attorney from the AFGE Women’s and Fair Practices Department; Sasha Buchert, a staff attorney at the Transgender Law Center; and, Darren Phelps, the AFL-CIO executive director of Pride at Work. Cheryl Eliano, the AFGE local 1920 president, also joins the program and discusses her experience during both of the shootings at Fort Hood.
Franklyn Fragomene
EEO Specialist and AFGE Women’s and Fair Practices Dept. Attorney
Fragomene discusses AFGE’s new guidance on creating an inclusive workplace for transgender employees.
Phelps explains how Pride at Work advocates for LGBTQ workers and to make sure there are anti-discrimination policies in place to ensure employee safety and equal opportunity.