Ohio Code 6301.08 – Local workforce development system for workforce development activities
Every local area shall establish and administer a local workforce development system for workforce development activities. The chief elected official or officials of a local area shall ensure that at least one comprehensive OhioMeansJobs center is available in the local area. An OhioMeansJobs center may be supported by electronic means approved by the director of job and family services for the provision of workforce development activities.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 6301.08
- Chief elected official or officials: when used in reference to a local area, means the chief elected executive officer of a unit of general local government in the local area or, in the case of a local area that includes more than one unit of general local government, the individual or individuals designated under an agreement described in section 107 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29 U. See Ohio Code 6301.01
- Local area: means a local workforce development area designated under section 106 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29 U. See Ohio Code 6301.01
- OhioMeansJobs center: means a physical one-stop center described in section 121(e)(2) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29 U. See Ohio Code 6301.01
- OhioMeansJobs center operator: means an entity or a consortium of entities designated or certified through a competitive process to operate a one-stop center under section 121(d) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, 29 U. See Ohio Code 6301.01
- Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: means the "Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act" 29 U. See Ohio Code 6301.01
Every OhioMeansJobs center shall be named “OhioMeansJobs (name of county) County.”
Every OhioMeansJobs center shall be operated by an OhioMeansJobs center operator.
The local workforce development system shall include representatives of all the partners required under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.