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Hawaii Workforce Development Council

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Vision and Mission:

Vision - A globally competitive and skilled workforce that promotes and nurtures a diverse and prosperous economy and preserves the special quality of life in Hawaii.

Mission - Develop a skilled workforce that meets the needs of business and industry, enhances workplace productivity, and increases opportunities for employment and entrepreneurship.


The Hawaii Workforce Development Council:

  • is a private- sector led body responsible for advising the governor on workforce development to support economic development and employment opportunities for all.
  • is the State Workforce Investment Board for purposes of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998.
  • assists the Governor in developing and updating comprehensive five-year State workforce development plans and aligning public workforce investment activities in the State.

A workforce development system is the array of organizations, policies, and programs that government and employers have put in place over the years:
  • to help citizens and residents get education and training required for good jobs and careers,
  • to match job-seekers and employers in the labor market, and
  • to contribute to economic growth

UPDATE

WDC Planning Committee Meeting
September 24, Wednesday
10 am to 11:45 am
DLIR WDC Office 417 (Place has been moved to DLIR 310-313)
Agenda

WDC WIA Annual Performance Report Review Committee Meeting
September 26, Friday
1 to 2 pm
DLIR WD Office 417
Agenda

NEXT WDC FULL BOARD MEETING- November 13 (To be updated)



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