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HB 1006 Labor market information; transfer of administration from VEC.

Introduced by: Kathy J. Byron | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Virginia Board of Workforce Development; labor market information. Requires the Virginia Board of Workforce Development (the Board) to advise and oversee the development of a strategic workforce dashboard and tools that will provide information on issues such as state and regional labor market conditions, the relationship between the supply and demand for workers, workforce program outcomes, and projected employment growth or decline. The measure also transfers from the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) to the Board, with support from VEC, the responsibility to determine and publish a list of jobs, trades, and professions for which high demand for qualified workers exists or is projected.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Board of Workforce Development; labor market information. Transfers labor market information research studies, programs, and operations from the Virginia Employment Commission to the Virginia Board of Workforce Development.