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  Category: Department of Human Resources


Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2023

Richard M. Potter, Jr. to lead Division of Diversity and Inclusion WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the appointment of Richard M. Potter, Jr. to serve as the State of Delaware’s Chief Diversity Officer. He will oversee the Department of Human Resources’ (DHR) Division of Diversity and Inclusion and lead the state’s commitment to maintaining […]




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Honor 2022 Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

NEWARK, Del. – The Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee and the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy, with support from the Delaware Department of Human Resources, inducted seven outstanding women into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Wednesday evening.   This year’s inductees have made significant contributions to the lives of Delawareans. The inductees […]




State of Delaware Commits to Filling Job Vacancies

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Multifaceted campaign is underway to help bolster the workforce for all state agencies and services in Delaware DOVER, Del. (Aug. 3, 2022) — The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) has launched a multifaceted marketing communications campaign aimed at bolstering the workforce for all state agencies. The strategies underway focus on recruiting quality candidates for […]




Governor John Carney Announces the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees […]




Governor Carney Announces Public Service Recognition Week, May 1-7

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022

State employees honored for excellence and commitment to public service WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a proclamation announcing May 1 – 7, 2022 as Public Service Recognition Week. This week has been celebrated during the first week of May since 1985 to honor the contributions of federal, state, county, and local government employees. Governor […]







  Category: Department of Human Resources

Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2023

Richard M. Potter, Jr. to lead Division of Diversity and Inclusion WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the appointment of Richard M. Potter, Jr. to serve as the State of Delaware’s Chief Diversity Officer. He will oversee the Department of Human Resources’ (DHR) Division of Diversity and Inclusion and lead the state’s commitment to maintaining […]




Governor Carney, First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney Honor 2022 Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, October 14, 2022

NEWARK, Del. – The Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee and the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy, with support from the Delaware Department of Human Resources, inducted seven outstanding women into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Wednesday evening.   This year’s inductees have made significant contributions to the lives of Delawareans. The inductees […]




State of Delaware Commits to Filling Job Vacancies

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Multifaceted campaign is underway to help bolster the workforce for all state agencies and services in Delaware DOVER, Del. (Aug. 3, 2022) — The Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR) has launched a multifaceted marketing communications campaign aimed at bolstering the workforce for all state agencies. The strategies underway focus on recruiting quality candidates for […]




Governor John Carney Announces the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees […]




Governor Carney Announces Public Service Recognition Week, May 1-7

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022

State employees honored for excellence and commitment to public service WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Monday signed a proclamation announcing May 1 – 7, 2022 as Public Service Recognition Week. This week has been celebrated during the first week of May since 1985 to honor the contributions of federal, state, county, and local government employees. Governor […]