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FAMILY & HUMAN SERVICES
COMMITTEE

  March 14, 2016
1:00 P.M.
651 Pine Street, Room 101, Martinez

 
Supervisor Candace Andersen, Chair
Supervisor Federal D. Glover, Vice Chair
Agenda Items: Items may be taken out of order based on the business of the day and preference of the Committee
             
1. Introductions
             
2. Public comment on any item under the jurisdiction of the Committee and not on this agenda (speakers may be limited to three minutes).
 

No members of the public asked to speak under public comment.

             
3. RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the re-appointments of Wilson Cheng to the Consumer Under 60 - Seat 1 and Catherine Cratty to the Consumer 60 or Older - Seat 2 on the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority Advisory Committee for terms expiring March 6, 2020.
 

Accepted recommendation and directed staff to forward to the Board of Supervisors.

 
AYE: Chair Candace Andersen
Passed
  Attachments:
  IHSS Public Authority Memo & Applications
 
             
4. RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the appointment of the following individuals on the Family & Children's Trust Committee, as recommended by the Employment and Human Services Director:
  • Mary Flott to the At-Large Seat 1 with a term expiration of September 30, 2016;
  • Karin Kauzer to the Schools/Education Seat 2 with a term expiration of September 30, 2016; and
  • Nora Foster to the At-Large Seat 5 with a term expiration of September 30, 2016.

This action will require Ms. Kauzer, who currently serves in the At-Large Seat 1, to be moved to the vacant School/Education Seat 2 (since this is her area of expertise) and allow the appointment of Ms. Flott into the At-Large Seat 1.
 

Accepted recommendation and directed staff to forward to the Board of Supervisors.

 
AYE: Chair Candace Andersen
Passed
  Attachments:
  FACT Appontment Memo
  FACT Applications
 
             
5. ACCEPT the report from the Employment and Human Services Department Workforce Development Board on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and forward it to the Board of Supervisors.

RECOMMEND to the Board of Supervisors the following actions:

1.  Decertify the current Workforce Investment Act (WIA) local board and vacate all members from that board.

2.  Approve the new board structure that meets the requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), and includes the following seat categories:

Category – Representatives of Business (WIOA Section 107(b)(2)(A))
• Up to thirteen (13) representatives (required level – greater than 50%)
 
Category – Representatives of Workforce (WIOA Section 107(b)(2)(A))
• Up to five (5) representatives (required level – 20%)
 
Category – Representatives of Education and Training (WIOA Section 107(b)(2)(C))
• One (1) Adult Education/Literacy Representative (WIOA Title II)
• One (1) Higher Education Representative
• One (1) Economic and Community Development Representative
• One (1) Wagner Peyser Representative
• One (1) Vocational Rehabilitation Representative
 
Two (2) additional seats from the above categories, including constituencies referenced in Attachment III of Training Employment & Guidance Letter (TEGL) 27-14.
 
3.  Approve local board recertification under WIOA (Attachment III).

4.  Appoint the following candidates to the new WIOA-compliant Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County:

 
Category Name Title Entity Appointment Date Term End Date
 Business 1 Michael McGill  Chairperson / Engineer  MMS Design Associates  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 2 (Small Business)  Pamela Kan  Small Business/President  Bishop-Wisecarver Corporation  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 3 (Small Business)  Claudia Wentworth  Small Business / Founder & Chief Executive Officer  Quick Mount PV  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 4  Maggie Carrillo  Human Resources Manager  Ramar Foods International (MFG)  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 5  Bhuphen B. Amin  Chief Operating Officer & Counsel  Lotus Hotels & Investments  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 6  Jose Carrascal  Production Leader  The Dow Chemical Company  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 7  Jason Cox  Manager, Rolling Div. Maintenance  USS-POSCO Industries  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 8  Ashley Georgian  Director, Government Affairs  John Muir Health  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 9  Teresa Lucido  Division Manager Business Banking  Wells Fargo Bank  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 10  Robert Rivera  Vice President of Sales  The Staffing Solutions  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 11  Justin Steele  Human Resource Manager  Chevron Richmond Refinery  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 12  Paul Adler  Manager, Public Affairs  Phillips 66  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Business 13  Michael Dias  President  Contra Costa Electric  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Workforce 1 (Labor Organization)  Scott Stephan  Labor Organization / Asst. Business Manager  IBEW Local 302 (Joint Labor Management Apprenticeship)  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Workforce 2 (Labor Organization) Robert Williams, III   Labor Organization / Business Rep.  IUPAT 741 (Joint Labor Management Apprenticeship)  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Workforce 3  Steve Older  Registered Apprenticeship / Area Director  International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO, District 190  03/29/16  06/30/2020
  Workforce 4  Margaret Hanlon-Gradie  Executive Director  Contra-Costa AFL-CIO Labor Council  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Workforce 5  James Araby  Executive Director  UFCW Western States Council  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Education & Training 1 (Adult Educ. and Literacy)  Kathy Farwell  Director  Martinez Unified School District/ Martinez Adult Education  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Education & Training 2 (Higher Education)  Randal Tillery  Senior Dean of Workforce & Economic Development  Contra Costa Community College District  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Education & Training (Govt. and Econ. and Community Development)  Kristin Connelly  President & CEO  East Bay Leadership Council  03/29/16  06/30/2020
  Education & Training (EDD)  Richard Johnson  Employment Program Manager II  California Employment Development Department  03/29/16  06/30/2020
  Education & Training (Rehabilitation Act of 1973)  Carol Asch  District Administrator  California Department of Rehabilitation  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Additional 1  Yolanda Vega  Facilitator/Mediator Partnering Services  Bay Area Rapid Transit  03/29/16  06/30/2020
 Additional 2  Vacant  TBD  TBD  03/29/16  06/30/2020

  *Please note that applications with the exception of Michael Dias, Scott Stephan, Steve Older, and Margaret Hanlon-Gradie are included.  If FHS approves these recommendations, all applications will be included with the board order that goes to the Board of Supervisor.  Recommendations for Scott Stephan, Steve Older, and Margaret Hanlon-Gradie are included in the attached letter from the Central Labor Council of Contra Costa County.
 
 

Accepted report and recommendations and directed staff to forward to the Board of Supervisors.  Additionally, the department was asked to come back in about 6 months or when enough information could be gathered to provide a comparative analysis report of past Workforce Development Board and new WIOA board structures, challenges or gaps with the new structure, and impacts to board memberships.

 
AYE: Chair Candace Andersen
Passed
  Attachments:
  WDB Report
  Attachment III Local Board Membership Requirements
  WDB Local Board Recertification Request
  WDB Applications and Supporting Docs
  Central Labor Council of CCC Letter
 
             
6. The next meeting is currently scheduled for April 11, 2016.
             
7. Adjourn

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Enid Mendoza, Committee Staff
Phone (925) 335-1039, Fax (925) 646-1353
enid.mendoza@cao.cccounty.us

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