The Anchorage Assembly has unanimously confirmed Uluao “Junior” Aumavae to be the city’s chief equity officer. Aumavae was hired by Mayor Dave Bronson in October after the mayor fired Clifford Armstrong III without Assembly approval.
Uluao “Junior” Aumavae after his confirmation as Anchorage chief equity officer on Mar 15, 2022.
The Anchorage Assembly has unanimously confirmed Uluao “Junior” Aumavae to be the city’s chief equity officer.without Assembly approval. The job focuses on promoting equity by ensuring hiring and contracting are fair and represent the diverse perspectives of Anchorage. During an impromptu confirmation hearing Tuesday night, Aumavae highlighted the work he’s already accomplished.
“One of those things that we’ve done to diversify our workforce and be able to go into those communities like Fairview, like Mountain View, and hold these job fairs to have them be more accessible to the communities,” Aumavae said. “We had one a couple weeks ago. We look to have that annually.” He also talked about his work organizing relief efforts for the island nation of Tonga following last month’s tsunami. Bronson says that Aumavae is Anchorage’s highest-ranking government employee of Polynesian descent.READ MORE
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