The Workforce Development Board (WDB) was created pursuant to the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and has responsibility for overall workforce investment policy, a newly mandated workforce investment plan and oversight of the new One-Stop Career Center system.
The composition of the WDB is 38 seats: Business members (19), Education members (2), Labor members (5), Community-Based members (3), Economic Development members (2), and One-Stop Mandated Partners (7).
The Internal Operations Committee reviews nominations for all seats except the One-Stop Mandated Partner seats. Seat terms are four years, except that One-Stop Mandated Partner seats have no specific seat terms. Appointments are made by the Board of Supervisors upon the recommendation of the Internal Operations Committee.
The Internal Operations Committee reviewed and approved the nomination for appointment at the December 10, 2012 regular meeting.
The seat will remain vacant.