TNVLC shall follow the spirit and intent of all federal, state and local employment law and is committed to equal employment opportunity.āÆāÆTo that end, the Board of Directors and Executive Director of TNVLC will not discriminate against any employee or applicant in a manner that violates the law.āÆāÆTNVLC is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender, disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, matriculation, genetic information, military service or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.āÆāÆEach person is evaluated on the basis of personal skill and merit.āÆTNVLCās policy regarding equal employment opportunity applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, job assignments, promotions, working conditions, scheduling, benefits, wage and salary administration, disciplinary action, termination, and social, educational and recreational programs.āÆThe Executive Director shall act as the responsible agent in the full implementation of the Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination policy.