2024-2028 WESP: Materials, summaries and resources

2024-2028 Workforce Equity Strategic Plan adopted

The 2024-2028 Workforce Equity Strategic Plan was unanimously approved by the Board on March 14, 2024. This renewal of equity efforts builds on the infrastructure, practices and other improvements established in accordance with the first plan. It consists of 33 action benchmarks across eight categories to be implemented over the course of a four-year cycle.

• Story: Board sets stage for next four years of workplace equity efforts by approving renewed strategic plan
• Document

  2024-2028 Workforce Equity Strategic Plan (4.35 MB)
• Watch the presentation

Past meetings, work sessions and briefings

April 4, 2023: Workforce Equity Strategic Plan Renewal Briefing

• Story: Office of Diversity and Equity unveils timeline, process for next iteration of County’s Workforce Equity Strategic Plan
• Briefing deck

June 28 and 29, 2023: WESP Renewal Project Steering Committee Kickoff

• Story: June 28 and 29 WESP Renewal Steering Committee retreat summary
• Document

  June 28 and 29 WESP Renewal Steering Committee Retreat Capture (3.02 MB)

July 25 and 27, 2023: Accountability Work Sessions

• Story: WESP Steering Committee tackles the topic of accountability in first work sessions
• Document

  July 25 and 27 WESP Renewal Accountability Work Session Capture (5.11 MB)

Aug. 22 and 24, 2023: Restructuring Work Sessions

• Story: WESP Renewal project explores restructuring to better support equity and racial justice Countywide
• Document

  Aug. 22 and 24 WESP Renewal Restructuring Work Session Capture (1.06 MB)

Sept. 19 and 21, 2023: Retention Work Sessions

• Story: WESP Renewal project reaches halfway point; dives into retention strategies for employees of color and revisits accountability and restructuring
• Document

  Sept. 19 and 21 WESP Renewal Retention Work Session Capture (2.68 MB)

Oct. 24 and 26, 2023: Training and Data

• Story: WESP Renewal project adjusts work session structure; forges ahead with dialogue about Training and Data
• Document

  Oct. 24 and 26 WESP Renewal Training and Data Work Session Capture (5.44 MB)

Nov. 14 and 16, 2023: Compensation and Practice

• Story: WESP Steering Committee wraps up topic work sessions with discussions about Compensation and Practice
• Document

  Nov. 14 and 16 WESP Renewal Compensation and Practice Work Session Capture (2.97 MB)

Dec. 12, 13 and 14, 2023: Review and Initial Preparation

• Story: WESP renewal committee reviews multi-month process of developing recommendations, prepares to present a renewed equity plan
• Document

  Dec. 12, 13, 14 WESP Renewal Review and Board Prep Work Session Capture (3.34 MB)