AT&T and Verizon
Sensitive To California Minority Businesses-What about Florida?
Over $200 Million: (2007-2008) $200,633,195
Verizon and AT&T Provide Supplier Diversity Data to California Public Utilities Commission but refuse to replicate in AT&T and Verizon set supplier diversity goals of over 15% in AT&T and Verizon spend over $100 Million with For copy of Greenlining Report on California Utilities Supplier Diversity Spending Go to: http://www.greenlining.org/resources/pdfs/2009GreenliningSupplierDiversityReportCard.pdf FMCRC Chair Al Pina statement: Unemployment rates for Florida minorities is at a 27 year high. Our businesses must have access to business capital and opportunities to reverse this economic tragedy that impacts all of Florida. Verizon and AT&T have decided to set supplier diversity goals for California Data: To Minority Companies (California) Verizon 22.9% AT&T 19.31% Sprint 3.67% African American Verizon 4.1% AT&T 4.3% Sprint .02% Asian American Verizon 3.63% AT&T 7.46% Sprint 2.72% Latino Verizon 14.52% AT&T 6.69% Sprint .032%
Overall supplier diversity spending for California Utilities
AT&T and Verizon Supplier Diversity Goals for Florida: 0
2007-2008 % of Contract dollars
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