THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Histadrut Won't Curtail 10—Friday, March 1, 1968
Aid to Africa Despite
Employment Agencies Body to Fight
Anti-Israel Resolution
(Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News)
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NEW YORK (JTA) — The Asso - I unequivocal refusal of all future
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declared here Wednesday that elation of Personnel Agencies of 1 discriminatory job orders," Kane
they were firmly opposed to any New York announced Tuesday that i said.
retrenchment of Israel's technical it will embark on a three-phase I In the third phase of the pro-
assistance social and educational program to combat discrimina- gram "we intend to put all ern-
programs in black African states . lion in job orders by the state's ' ployers on notice that private em-
despite an anti-Israel resolution nearly 1.300 private employment ployment agencies are equal op-
just adopted at a meeting of the agencies. The program, which was portunity employers, that their
African Unity Organization in worked out in conjunctior with the entire staffs are trained in all
Anti-Defamation League of Bnai aspects of civil rights laws govern-
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Brith and the New York State ing their operations, and that all
Zeev Haring, head of Histadrut's Commission on Human Rights, will personnel are pledged to refusing
international department, warned
he addressed to the ethnic minority and reporting discriminatory job
that Israel would be playing Nas- groups subject to job discrirnina- orders if they imply a preference
ser's game if at ended its activities lion, to the employment agencies for race, color, sex or national
in Africa. The Egyptians want to and to their client companies. • origin," Kane said. Toward that
create a wider rift between Israel
In announcing the program, An- end, the APANY will prepare
and the African people, he said, thony Kane. president of the printed material which all agencies
adding that Israel's respon se APANY. noted that the association in the state will be asked to distri-
should he to intensify its activities was "deeply concerned" about bute to their client companies.
in Africa rather than diminish charges that some member agen- Kane said that within a short
them.
cies accept discriminatory job time his association will participate
orders. The first phase cf the pro- in a survey of New York State
gram, he said, will attack the private employment agencies to
problem directly through institu- test the results of its program.
tional advertising on radio and The test will be conducted in con-
television designed to regain the junction with the State Commission
Off Sick
confidence of minority groups and for Human Rights and the ADL.
"to convince qualified minority
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group job applicants that it is to Soviet Ship Tracked
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their advantage to avail themselves
of the placement services offered an Israeli Freighter
HAIFA (JTA) — The master of
by private employment agencies."
an Israeli freighter reported to the
The second phase, directed to
the state's private employment coast guard station here Tuesday
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that his vessel was tracked by a
agencies will be primarily educa -
lianal and will include intensified Soviet warship for several hours
civil rights seminars such as in the eastern Mediterranean.
He said that he tried to make
those sponsored by the APANY
Systems Consultant
contact with the Russian vessel but
in 1965 and 1967 for the train -
ing of licensees and job place- received no reply. The warship
steamed away when the Israel
ment counselors. "Thus we will
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instance of a Soviet naval craft
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