The intent, purposes and objectives of this subtitle are to: (1) encourage the development of an apprenticeship and training system through the voluntary cooperation of management, labor, and interested State agencies in cooperation with other states and the federal government; (2) provide for the establishment and furtherance of standards of apprenticeship and training to safeguard the welfare […]
Subject to the evaluation and reestablishment provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act, §§ 11–403 through 11–405 of this subtitle shall terminate on July 1, 2024.
(a) The Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning is the designated State Apprenticeship Agency under Title 29, C.F.R. Parts 29 and 30. (b) (1) There is an Apprenticeship and Training Council as part of the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning. The Council consists of 12 members all of whom shall be appointed by the Governor […]
The members of the Council shall receive per diem compensation as provided in the State budget for each day actually engaged in the discharge of their official duties as well as reimbursement for expenses in accordance with the Standard State Travel Regulations. The Director of Apprenticeship and Training shall act as secretary.
(a) The duties of the Council shall be to: (1) advise the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning on the apprenticeability of occupations in the State of Maryland; (2) encourage the establishment of local apprenticeship committees where the committees are needed; (3) make recommendations regarding the formulation and adoption of standards of apprenticeship which safeguard the welfare of […]
(a) The Secretary shall appoint a Director of Apprenticeship and Training. (b) The Director of Apprenticeship and Training shall: (1) have the responsibility of promoting apprenticeship; and (2) obtain the assistance of the Office of Apprenticeship, U.S. Department of Labor, and other federal and State agencies in promoting apprenticeships. (c) The Director’s duties shall include: (1) encouragement and promotion of the […]
All apprenticeship and training programs established under this subtitle shall conform to the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 29, Part 30, and any subsequent applicable provisions. In order to effectuate conformity with these provisions, a State plan shall be drafted which will indicate in detail evidence of consistency in the operation of the Maryland apprenticeship […]
In order to ensure compliance with federal laws governing wages, hours, and working conditions, the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning will request recognition of its standards and activities by the Office of Apprenticeship, U.S. Department of Labor, and if necessary, make such adjustments in its standards and procedures as will ensure conformity.
(a) In this section, “Committee” means the Youth Apprenticeship Advisory Committee. (b) There is a Youth Apprenticeship Advisory Committee in the Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning. (c) The Committee consists of the following members: (1) the Secretary, or the Secretary’s designee; (2) the State Superintendent of Schools, or the State Superintendent’s designee; (3) the Secretary of Commerce, or the […]
