EEOC - KAMS Report 2006
-2007
It is the policy of E-Communications, LLC., Radio Station
KALM/KAMS, to provide equal employment opportunity to all
qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin or sex in all personnel actions including
recruitment, evaluation, selection, promotion, compensation,
training and termination.
It is also our policy to promote the realization of equal
employment opportunity through positive, continuing programs
of specific practices designed to insure the full realization
of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color,
religion, national origin or sex.
To make this policy effective, and to insure conformance
with the rules and regulations of the Federal Communications
Commission, we have adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity
Program, which was instated effective March 10, 2003. A full
description of pertinent job openings and recruitment procedures
may be found in our public file.
For the period October 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007, KALM/KAMS
had no new hires.
When KALM/KAMS is searching for prospective employees, sources
of recruitment include:
Missouri Broadcasters Association
P. O. Box 104445
Jefferson City, Mo 65110
Don Hicks 573-636-6692
Arkansas State University
P. O. Box 540
State University, AR
Radio & TV Department 800-382-3030
The Horse Trader
1433 West 4th Street
West Plains, MO 65775
Sunie Pace
Southwest Baptist University
162 East First Street
Mtn. View, MO 65548
Paula Ramey 417-934-2999
Broadcast Center
2360 Hampton
St. Louis, MO 63139
Jim Bland 314-747-8181
Missouri State University-West Plains
Career Center, 128 Garfield
West Plains, MO 65775
Norma Ogletree 417-255-7230
Ozark Action/Missouri Job Services
710 East Main
West Plains, MO 65775
Cindy Cowans 417-256-6147
West Plains Daily Quill
125 North Jefferson
West Plains, MO 65775
Ad Sales/Classified 417-256-9191
Area Wide Media
P. O. Box 248
Salem, AR 72576
870-856-2582
ACTIVITIES
During the period since October 1, 2006 to September 30,
2007, E-Communications, LLC.., Radio Station KALM/KAMS participated
in several outreach activities.
1. Attended Career Days at Koshkonong High School on April
4, 2007 and Thornfield School on April 23, 2007. ORN was represented
by Ryan Roberts. Interacted with students and answered questions
regarding radio careers.
2. Participated in an endowed scholarship fund partnership
with Missouri State University, West Plains, Missouri, by
awarding on a yearly basis, the Robert F. Neathery Scholarship
to a student interested in Radio/TV.
3. Participated as a member of the Missouri Broadcasters
Association to improve
awareness of radio employment opportunities.
4. Management training programs have been held to educate
managers in regard to Hiring and outreach activities during
quarterly management Manager’s Meetings.
5. Participated in Missouri State University-West Plains
Career Fair by setting up an information booth for students
interested in radio employment opportunities on October 11,
2006.
6. Attended Career Day at Houston High School in Houston,
Missouri on February 8, 2007. Handed out 38 applications to
students.
7. Set up an information booth at ORN Bridal Fair on January
27, 2007.
8. Set up an information booth at South Central Home Builders
Association Show on March 3-4, 2007 to provide employment
information. Booth was manned by employees and managers from
ORN for two days at West Plains Civic Center.
9. Attended the Liberty High School Job Fair on February
20, 2007 at Mountain View, Missouri. Handed out 23 applications.
10. Attended the Willow Springs High School Job Fair on March
8, 2007 in Willow Springs, Missouri. Handed out 9 applications.
11. Attended Career Day at Thayer High School and helped
to conduct mock employment interviews with seniors April 18,
2007.
