Gov. Newsom Vetoes Bill That Sought to Promote More Diverse California State Workers

California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses the state's plan for homelessness inniciatives in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sept. 29, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

By Andrew Sheeler From The Sacramento Bee

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week vetoed legislation that would have required the California Department of Human Resources to develop employee “upward mobility goals” that would factor in race, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, and physical and mental disabilities.