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6106.11 Workforce investment programs. The department shall cooperate
7with the federal government in carrying out the purposes of the federal Workforce
8Investment Act of 1998,
29 USC 2801 to
2945. In administering the programs
9authorized by that act the department shall, in cooperation with other state agencies
10and with local workforce development boards established under
29 USC 2832,
11establish a statewide workforce investment system to meet the employment,
12training
, and educational needs of persons in this state.
If a local workforce
13development board anticipates that there may be a business closing or mass layoff
1under s. 109.07 in the area served by that board, the board may prepare a list of
2resources available in that area that provide career planning, job search, job skills
3training, and other support services for affected employees, as defined in s. 109.07
4(1) (a), including contact information for those resources, for distribution to those
5employees under s. 109.07 (1m) (a).