Workforce Investment Council public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Workforce Investment Council
The Louisiana Workforce Investment Council will meet to review and approve industry and occupational forecasts from the Occupational Forecasting Conference. The council will also hear comments from the chairman and the secretary of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, and hold an industry roundtable discussion.
- Approve Industry Forecast
- Approve Occupational Forecast
- Presentation and Review from Occupational Forecasting Conference
- Work of the LWC from Secretary Schowen
- Industry Roundtable Discussion
The Council unanimously approved the Industry Forecast and the Occupational Forecast following a presentation by Emily DiPalma. The board also transitioned to a quarterly meeting schedule.
- Approved previous meeting minutes (Unanimous)
- Approved Industry Forecast (Unanimous)
- Approved Occupational Forecast (Unanimous)
- Established quarterly meeting schedule
Workforce Investment Council
The Louisiana Workforce Investment Council is meeting to discuss a new workforce direction and vote on five industry training bundles (Architecture/Construction, Health/Life Sciences, Human Services, IT, Manufacturing). They will also consider nominations for the Louisiana Rehabilitation Council and Occupational Forecasting Conference.
- Vote on Architecture and Construction Bundle
- Vote on Health Sciences/Life Sciences Bundle
- Vote on Human Services Bundle
- Vote on Information Technology Bundle
- Vote on Manufacturing Bundle
The Council unanimously approved five industry-specific bundles for Architecture and Construction, Health Sciences/Life Sciences, Human Services, Information Technology, and Manufacturing. The board also approved nominations for the Louisiana Rehabilitation Council and the Occupational Forecasting Conference.
- Approved Architecture and Construction, Health Sciences/Life Sciences, Human Services, Information Technology, and Manufacturing bundles (Unanimous)
- Approved Tina Roper for Louisiana Rehabilitation Council nomination
- Approved David Helveston, Connie Fabre, and Tom Yura for Occupational Forecasting Conference nominations
Workforce Investment Council
The Workforce Investment Council's Industry-Based Certification Council is meeting to review and discuss certification bundles for architecture/construction, health/life sciences, human services, information technology, and manufacturing, as well as early childhood. The meeting includes orientation and public comment.
- Review of Architecture and Construction certification bundle
- Review of Health Sciences/Life Sciences certification bundle
- Review of Human Services certification bundle
- Review of Information Technology certification bundle
- Review of Manufacturing and Early Childhood certification bundles
The committee approved a set of industry-based certification bundles for Architecture and Construction, Health Sciences/Life Sciences, Human Services, Information Technology, and Manufacturing. A separate bundle for Early Childhood was tabled for further information. David St. Etienne was appointed Vice Chairman of the IBCC.
- Appointed David St. Etienne as Vice Chairman of the IBCC
- Approved IBC bundles for Architecture and Construction, Health Sciences/Life Sciences, Human Services, Information Technology, and Manufacturing
- Tabled Early Childhood certification bundle