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Established by Executive Order in response to the mandate of the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998, the Board assists the Governor in setting and guiding policy in the area of workforce development.
The California Workforce Investment Board has established four Special Committees to carry out the vision detailed in the new Two Year Strategic State Plan.
Business and Industry
This Special Committee on Business and Industry will focus on workforce policy priority, "Understanding and meeting the workforce needs of business and industry in order to prepare workers for 21st Century jobs."
Targeting Resources
This Special Committee on Targeting Resources will focus on workforce policy priority, "Targeting limited resources to areas where they can have the greatest economic impact."
Lifelong Learning
This Special Committee on Lifelong Learning will focus on the workforce policy priority, "Collaborating to improve California's educational system at all levels."
Accountability in Workforce Investments
This Special Committee on Accountability in Workforce Investments will focus on the workforce policy priority, "Ensuring the accountability of public and private workforce investments."
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