84A.6 Job placement and training programs.
1. The department of workforce development, in consultation with the workforce development board and the local workforce development boards, the department of education, and the economic development authority, shall work together to develop policies encouraging coordination between skill development, labor exchange, and economic development activities.
2. a. The director of the department of workforce development, in cooperation with the department of human services, shall provide job placement and training to persons referred by the department of human services under the promoting independence and self-sufficiency through employment job opportunities and basic skills program established pursuant to chapter 239B and the food stamp employment and training program.
b. The department of workforce development, in consultation with the department of human services, shall develop and implement departmental recruitment and employment practices that address the needs of former and current participants in the family investment program under chapter 239B.
3. The director of the department of workforce development, in cooperation with the department of human rights and the vocational rehabilitation services division of the department of education, shall establish a program to provide job placement and training to persons with disabilities.
86 Acts, ch 1245, §903
C87, §84A.3
96 Acts, ch 1186, §13
C97, §84A.6
97 Acts, ch 41, §32; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §12; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §58; 2011 Acts, ch 118, §85, 89; 2012 Acts, ch 1132, §16; 2016 Acts, ch 1118, §12, 21; 2018 Acts, ch 1067, §9, 15
Referred to in §84A.5
Structure Iowa Code
Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION
Chapter 84A - DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Section 84A.1 - Department of workforce development — director — divisions.
Section 84A.1A - Workforce development board.
Section 84A.1B - Duties of the workforce development board.
Section 84A.1C - Workforce development corporation.
Section 84A.3 - Local workforce development plans.
Section 84A.4 - Local workforce development boards.
Section 84A.5 - Department of workforce development — primary responsibilities.
Section 84A.6 - Job placement and training programs.
Section 84A.7 - Iowa conservation corps.
Section 84A.8 - Workforce investment program.
Section 84A.9 - Statewide mentoring program.
Section 84A.10 - New employment opportunity program.
Section 84A.11 - Nursing workforce data clearinghouse.
Section 84A.12 - Summer youth intern pilot program.
Section 84A.13 - Iowa employer innovation program — fund.