2008 ANNUAL EEO REPORT
BROADCAST EQUAL
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM REPORT
WQUB-FM, Quincy
University Corporation
1800 College Ave, Quincy,
IL, 62301
Telephone: 217-228-5410
Call Sign: WQUB 90.3FM
TYPE OF
BROADCAST STATION:
Educational Radio: WQUB 90.3 FM, Quincy, IL
CONTACT PERSON
IF OTHER THAN LICENSEE:
Name: Charles Davis,
Treasurer, Quincy
University
1800 College Ave., Quincy, Il, 62301
Tel
217-228-5409
Broadcast
station licensees are required to afford equal employment opportunity to all
qualified persons and to refrain from discriminating in employment and related
benefits on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, and sex. See
47 C.F.R. Section 73.2080. Pursuant to these requirements, a license renewal
applicant whose station employment unit employs five or more full-time station
employees must file a report of its activities to ensure equal employment
opportunity. A copy of this report must be kept in the station's public file.
These actions are required to obtain license renewal. Failure to meet these
requirements may result in sanctions or license renewal being delayed or
denied. These requirements are contained in 47 C.F.R. Section 73.2080 and are
authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.
DISCRIMINATION
COMPLAINTS. Have any pending or resolved complaints been filed during this
license term before any body having competent jurisdiction under federal,
state, territorial or local law, alleging unlawful discrimination in the
employment practices of the stations?
Answer: None.
CERTIFICATION.
This report is
certified, as follows:
As an officer of
the Corporation, I certify to the best of my knowledge, information and belief,
all statements contained in this report are true and correct.
Signed: Charles Davis,
Treasurer, Date: 8/1/2008
The purpose of
this document is to provide broadcast licensees, the FCC, and the public with
information about whether the station is meeting equal employment opportunity
requirements.
GENERAL POLICY
A broadcast station must provide equal
employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to their
race, color, national origin, religion or sex in all personnel actions
including recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation, training
and termination.
RESPONSIBILITY
FOR IMPLEMENTATION
Name and title
are:
Name: Charles Davis, Treasurer, Quincy University
1. EEO PUBLIC FILE REPORT IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY RULES OF
THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, WQUB SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING EEO PUBLIC
FILE REPORT.
REPORTING OF
INFORMATION RELATIVE TO JOB VACANCIES FILLED BY WQUB FOR THE PERIOD August 1,
2007, THROUGH July 31, 2008.
FOR THE PERIOD,
WQUB FILLED TWO JOB VACANCIES AS DEFINED BY THE FCC EEO RULES.
OPERATIONS
DIRECTOR
Posting:
a. Quincy
University and WQUB
b. Quincy University
web site
c. Ad in Quincy Herald Whig
Applicants: 7
Interviewees: 3
Filled: White
male from St Louis, MO, TV station
UNDERWRITING
MANAGER
Posting: a. Quincy University and WQUB
b. Quincy University
web site
c. Word of mouth
Applicants: 4
Interviewees: 3
Filled: White female from local realtor
SUPPLEMENTAL
RECRUITMENT INITIATIVES DESCRIPTION
WQUB utilizes
education Internships to recruit Quincy
University students to
train in the station. Twelve students participated at WQUB in technical or
production training by the end of 2008.
WQUB
PARTICIPATED IN A JOB FAIR WITH QUINCY
UNIVERSITY AND PARTICIPATED IN QUINCY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.
2.
NARRATIVE STATEMENT
WQUB ENDEAVORS
IN EVERY CASE TO HIRE THE BEST PERSON POSSIBLE FOR ANY POSITION THAT BECOMES
AVAILABLE. OUR HIRING PROCESS IS INCLUSIVE, AND INTENDED TO MAKE CLEAR TO ALL
POTENTIAL APPLICANTS THAT THEIR APPLICATION WILL BE TAKEN AT FACE VALUE. WHEN
SEEKING APPLICANTS, WE USE ALL AVENUES TO REACH PEOPLE WHO ARE SEEKING
EMPLOYMENT. THIS HAS INCLUDED USING OUR OWN AIR; NEWSPAPER ADS IN 'JOB' SECTIONS;
THE WQUB WEB SITE; THE QUINCY UNIVERSITY WEB SITE;THE CPB JOB SERVICE WEB SITE
AS WELL AS MINORITY JOB SERVICES AS DETAILED IN THE FILE. ALL JOB PLACEMENTS
ARE HANDLED THROUGH THE QUINCY UNIVERSITY HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.
QUINCY UNIVERSITY
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
WQUB-FM is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a
State of Illinois
agency.