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Sebelius Bans Discrimination Against Gays in State Workplace
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Friday, 31 August 2007 17:08
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Sebelius Bans Discrimination
Against Gays in State Workplace
Gov. Kathleen Sebelius on Friday signed an executive order aimed at protecting state employees from workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
“We need to make sure in Kansas that all of our employees are treated with dignity and respect and that the doors of state employment are open to all,” Sebelius said.
The order affects about 25,000 state employees.
Members of the Kansas Equality Coalition applauded Sebelius during a signing ceremony.
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