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Labor Market Information Advisory Group. State WIB Meeting October 6, 2005. LMI Funding (Current). ETA Workforce Information Grant (NYS $1.2M) BLS Cooperative Programs USDOE America’s Career Resource Network Grant (No funding beyond 6/30/06) NYSDOL Programs. Workforce Information Grant.
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Labor Market Information Advisory Group State WIB Meeting October 6, 2005
LMI Funding (Current) • ETA Workforce Information Grant (NYS $1.2M) • BLS Cooperative Programs • USDOE America’s Career Resource Network Grant (No funding beyond 6/30/06) • NYSDOL Programs
Workforce Information Grant • ALMIS Database * • Occupational Projections * • Occupational/Career Information • Support State and local WIBs • Electronic workforce information delivery system • Support state workforce information training activities * Specific guidance provided by ETA
Currently • Ad hoc approach to providing services • R&S staff judge which ideas would be most important/helpful What’s Needed • Advisory Group to help prioritize • Systemic approach for identifying information needs • Customer-driven priorities • Engaged LWIBs
Labor Market Information Advisory Group • Provide policy-level direction on information needs • Recommend new and changes to existing products and services • Assists in the development of the annual Workforce Information Plan
The Advisory Group Membership • Local WIBs (majority) • State WIB • Workforce Development staff • Research & Statistics (non-voting)
Advisory Group • Chair elected by members of the group • Meet at least semi-annually • Division of Research & Statistics will provide administrative support • Establish a draft charter