275-D:1 Purpose. – The general court finds that there is an increasing number of persons in the state who, in their middle and later years and having fulfilled the role of homemaker, find themselves displaced because of dissolution of marriage, death of a spouse, or other loss of family income. As a consequence, displaced […]
275-D:2 Definitions. – For the purposes of this chapter the following terms have meanings given: I. "Displaced homemaker" means a person who (a) worked in the home for a substantial number of years providing unpaid household services for family members; (b) is not gainfully employed; (c) has difficulty in securing employment; and (d) was […]
275-D:3 Programs Established. – I. In order to enable the displaced homemaker to contribute to society and maintain independence and economic security, the commissioner shall establish 2 pilot multipurpose service centers for displaced homemakers, one in the metropolitan area in the southern tier of the state, and one in the rural north country area. […]
275-D:4 Coordination With Federal, State and Local Agencies. – The commissioner shall cooperate with federal, state and local agencies to coordinate the service programs established pursuant to RSA 275-D:3. The commissioner, with the advice of the staff at the centers, shall promulgate rules concerning the eligibility of persons for the job training and other […]
275-D:5 Reports. – The director of each center shall report to the commissioner as prescribed by rule, and shall evaluate the effectiveness of the job training, placement and service to displaced homemakers, including the number of persons trained, the number of persons placed in employment, follow-up data on such persons, the number of persons […]
275-D:6 Securing Employment. – Staff of the service centers shall assist the displaced homemakers in finding permanent employment. To this end, the commissioner and the service centers staffs shall work with the department of employment security and any other agency to secure employment for displaced homemakers. Source. 1979, 363:1, eff. Aug. 22, 1979.
275-D:7 Contributions. – The director of each center may accept, use and dispose of contributions of money, service and property or any federal funds and private funds to implement this chapter. Source. 1979, 363:1, eff. Aug. 22, 1979.
