Workforce Investment Council public meetings in 2020
4 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Workforce Investment Council
The Workforce Investment Council is meeting to discuss a report to the Legislature and conduct IBCC reviews and approvals. The meeting is being held via Zoom and in person due to COVID-19 emergency proclamations.
- Report to Legislature
- IBCC Review and Approvals
Workforce Investment Council
The Workforce Investment Council's Industry-Based Certification Committee is meeting to review open certification applications and Department of Education requests.
- Review of Louisiana Pre-Educator Credential application
- Review of Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Java application
- Review of AutoDesk Revit Certified User application
- Review of Digital Media Storytelling Certification application
- Review of DOE requests
Workforce Investment Council
The Executive Committee of the Workforce Investment Council is meeting to discuss a report to the legislature. The session includes time for comments from the chair and public input.
- Report to Legislature
Workforce Investment Council
The Council will review the occupational forecasting process and discuss creating a report regarding the short-term effects of COVID-19 on statewide and regional forecasts. The agenda also includes reports from Local Workforce Boards and discussion of the Education Stabilization Fund–Reimagine Workforce Preparation Grants Program.
- Review of Occupational Forecasting Process
- Report creation on Short Term COVID effects on Forecasts
- Reports from Local Workforce Boards
- Education Stabilization Fund–Reimagine Workforce Preparation (ESF-RWP) Grants Program
The Workforce Investment Council voted unanimously to maintain 2019 employment projections. The board also formally accepted a report on the short-term effects of COVID-19 on forecasts and swore in two new members.
- Swore in new board members Sup. Cade Brumfield and Rep. Larry Frieman
- Approved December 19, 2019 meeting minutes
- Approved recommendations to keep 2019 projections as the forecast (Unanimous)
- Approved motion to receive COVID-19 Employer Survey report and make it part of record (Unanimous)