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Jan 29, 2024 · The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plan is now open for public comment. WIOA requires a plan submission from each state outlining a four-year strategy for the State’s workforce development system. States must have approved plans to receive funding for core programs.
12 Vermont Strong Scholars Loan Forgiveness Program. 13 An act relating to workforce development 14 It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 15 Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE 16 This act shall be known and may be cited as the Vermont Workforce 17 Expansion Act (VWEA). 18 Sec. 2. FINDINGS 19 The General Assembly finds:
Aug 20, 2024 · As Vermont employers scramble to fill an estimated 17,000 job openings, lawmakers have created a new office in state government to improve workforce development efforts. Legislation approved by Democratic lawmakers earlier this year, and later signed into law by Republican Gov. Phil Scott, establishes a new Office of Workforce Strategy and Development that will have at least two full-time ...
The Vermont Legislature passed Act 183 of 2022, establishing the Special Oversight Committee on Workforce Expansion and Development (SOCWED). This committee – comprised of a representative appointed by the governor, the chair of the state workforce development board, the state director of
Under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the Governor must submit a Unified or Combined State Plan to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor that outlines a four-year strategy for Vermont's workforce development system. An approved Unified or Combined State Plans allows Vermont to receive funding for core programs.
Jan 8, 2024 · Leaders say despite big investments in workforce programs, low-income Vermonters and Vermonters of color are falling through the cracks. “It requires a big support network, it requires resources ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Department of Labor and the Vermont State Workforce Development Board are seeking public comment on the 2024-2028 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Combined State Plan. Every four years, the State of Vermont is required to submit a state plan to the U.S. Departments of Labor and of Education.
