§ 11-10-305 - State Employment Security Advisory Council -- Creation. - Arkansas Statutes

11-10-305. State Employment Security Advisory Council -- Creation.

(a) The Governor shall appoint a State Employment Security Advisory Council, composed of men and women, including an equal number of employer representatives and employee representatives, who may be fairly regarded as representative because of their vocation, employment, or affiliations, and of such members representing the general public as the Governor may designate.

(b) The advisory council shall aid the Director of the Arkansas Employment Security Department in reviewing the unemployment insurance and the employment service programs as to their content, adequacy, and effectiveness and in making recommendations for their improvement.

(c) The advisory council shall meet at least once each calendar quarter and, in addition, as frequently as the director deems necessary.

(d) (1) The advisory council shall make reports of its meetings which shall include a record of its discussions and its recommendations.

(2) The director shall make the reports available to any interested persons or groups.

(e) The members of the advisory council may receive expense reimbursement and stipends in accordance with 25-16-901 et seq.