The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1949-03-28
:THE UNION COUNTY JOURNAL. MHRYsvn1E. OHIO

THE UNION COUNTY JOr
plicant for employment abou
his race, color, religious creed, ma
tional origin, or ancestry;
2. make or keep record O
such fact;
3. use any form of application
for employment containing ques.
tionsor entries regarding race
color, religious creed, nationa
origin, or ancestry;
4, cause to be published an ad-
vertisement or statement con-
tanning any announcement of g
preference, limitation, specifica-
ton, or discrimination based upon
race, color, religious creed, ma
tional origin, or encestry;
5. announce or publish in any
other manner that any prefer
ence, limitation, specification, or
discrimination with respect to
the hire, compensation, tenure,
terms, grading, condition, or
privileges of employment will be
based upon race, color, religious
creed, national origin, or an
cestry.
(d) 1t shall be an unlawful en-
ployment practice for any person
to aid, abet, encourage, or incite
the commission of any unlawful
employment practice, or to at
tempt to obtruct or prevent any
other person from complying
with the provisions of this act or
any order issued Hereunder.
This act shall apply to every
employer, including the state or
any political subdivision or a.
gency thereof, and to every labor
organization or employment a
gency within the state, but shall
not apply to any Individual en-
ployed in the domestic service OF
any person in his home, nor to
employees of religious organi-
cations or applicants for such en-
ployment.
This bill sets up a commission
to be known as the Ohio fair en-
ployment practice commission
which shall consist of five mem
bers to be appointed by the gov
ernor and each member of the
commission shall receive $500
per diem, plus expenses, for each
day of commission work. 1t pro-
vides that the Attorney General
shall be the legal advisor of the
commission or that they may en-
ploy the services of an attorney
when in the judgment of the COM
mission it may be necessary, and
to fix the compensation of such
special counsel. The bill further
provides that the commission,
without limiting its general
powers, shall have the following
powers, duties, and functions:
(a) To make, amend, and res
cind such rules and regulations
as it deems necessary to effectu-
ate the purpose and policies OF
this act; said rules and regulations
shall become effective upon pub
lication in manner which the
commission shall prescribe, the
same to conform with all other
state laws.
(b) To hire such personnel as
it may need, including an exc
cutive secretary at a salary not in
excess of $4,000 per year.
(c) To receive, investigate, and
pass upon complaints Within its
jurisdiction, in accordance with
the procedure hereinafter set
forth.
(d) By one or more of its mem
berS or by such agents or agen-
cies as it may designate, to con-
duct any investigation, proceed
ing, or hearing necessary to its
functions in any part of the state
A member who participates in
such investigation, proceeding,
of hearing shall not be disquali-
fled from subsequently partici-
pating in decision of the COM
mission in the same case.
The bill provides that the COM
mission may obtain and utilize
the services of the agencies of the
state or any political or civil sub
division thereof and to utilize
voluntary and uncompensated
services of private agencies and
individuals as may from time to
time be offered and deemed nee
essary by the commission. To
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