In the wake of the Oakland Noose Incident, this email below was sent this blogger, and it indirectly comes from Oakland Public Works Assistant Director Michael Neary:
All, on behalf of Brooke Levin I’m sending this email to update you on the status of the investigation into the racial incident that occurred at the Municipal Service Yard on Tuesday, August 26.
The City has retained Mr. Mike Moye to conduct an independent administrative investigation of the incidents. Mr. Moye is a partner at Hanson Bridgett in San Francisco and has many years of experience in public organizations handling sensitive investigative matters. He will be contacting individual employees in the near future to facilitate his investigation. I ask that you provide him with your full cooperation as he completes this important work.Mr. Moye will be working out of an office at Edgewater, location to be determined.
If you have any questions, please feel free to discuss them with your supervisor or manager. Please also keep in mind that the Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees. For information, please contact Claremont EAP. The toll free number is (800) 834-3773 , or they may be reached online at http://claremonteap.personaladvantage.com/gateway.jsp?SingleSignIn:refid=10349826
The Administration is committed in resolving this matter in an equitable and timely fashion. Thank you all in advance for your support as we continue the investigation of this disturbing incident.
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