Section 14120.
14120. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Workplace shootings, especially in high-stress industries such as transit agencies, have resulted in numerous deaths across California. (b) On May 26, 2021, a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) employee entered the Guadalupe rail yard and began a shooting rampage that killed nine of his coworkers […]
Section 14121.
14121. (a) The board, or a research institution under contract with the board, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, and the California Health and Human Services Agency, shall do all of the following: (1) Draft a model plan for the development and implementation of a worker wellness center that provides services and support to transit workers and […]
Section 14200.
14200. (a) The local chief elected officials in a local workforce development area shall form, pursuant to guidelines established by the Governor and the board, a local workforce development board to plan and oversee the workforce investment system. (b) The Governor shall periodically certify one local board for each local area in the state, following the requirements […]
Section 14201.
14201. Local workforce development boards shall be established in each local workforce development area of the state to assist the local chief elected official in planning, oversight, and evaluation of local workforce investment. The local board shall promote effective outcomes consistent with statewide goals, objectives, and negotiated local performance standards. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. […]
Section 14202.
14202. The Governor, in partnership with the board, shall establish criteria for use by chief elected officials in the local areas for appointment of members of the local boards. Such criteria shall require that, at a minimum, all of the following: (a) A majority of the members of each local board shall be representatives of business […]
Section 14205.
14205. The local board shall elect a chairperson for the local board from among the business representatives. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 630, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2007. See conditional termination clause in Section 14007.)
Section 14206.
14206. Consistent with the requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, the local board shall do all of the following: (a) In partnership with the chief elected official for the local area involved, develop and submit a local plan to the Governor that meets the requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. If the […]
Section 14207.
14207. The local board, in order to carry out its functions: (a) Shall prepare a budget for the purpose of carrying out the duties of the local board as specified under this section, subject to the approval of the local chief elected official. (b) Shall direct the activities of the local board’s executive director. (c) May employ additional […]
Section 14041.
14041. The board shall administer a prison to employment program pursuant to this article and shall award grants for the following purposes: (a) The development of regional partnerships and regional plans to provide and coordinate the necessary workforce, education, and related services that formerly incarcerated and other justice-involved individuals need to secure and retain employment and […]
Section 14208.
14208. A local workforce development board may establish as a standing committee to provide information and to assist with planning, operational, and other issues relating to the provision of services to youth, which shall include community-based organizations with a demonstrated record of success in serving eligible youth. Members of this committee shall be appointed in […]