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12/19/24
Spartanburg Notice of Public Hearing
Under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, each Local Workforce Development Board is responsible for developing a four-year plan and must also engage in a regional planning process to develop the regional plan. The regional plan is for a 14-county area. The local plan is for Cherokee, Spartanburg and Union counties.
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February 25th 2025
Disabilities Commitee Meeting - February 25, 2025
The mission of the Disabilities Committee is to make recommendations to the full Upstate Workforce Board on its full range of disability access challenges and to suggest ways to facilitate the participation of consumers with disabilities. This committee is intended to provide an effective means for participants with interests in this area to exchange ideas and develop recommendations for accessibility solutions, which will in turn enhance the board’s policy making on disability access challenges.
March 7th 2025
One Stop Committee Meeting - March 7, 2025
The One Stop Committee is comprised of local Upstate Workforce Board members. They are responsible for ensuring the local SC Works system fits into the UWB’s strategic plan to address the upstate area’s workforce needs. They develop and recommend practices to align local service delivery with the UWB overall strategic intent. They also review and recommend procedures and policies of the SC Works One Stop system and make recommendations to the full UWB on modifications to the SC Works Operators grant.
