35A-2-201 - Services provided at regional workforce services areas. - Utah Statutes

35A-2-201. Services provided at regional workforce services areas.
(1) Regional workforce services areas shall:
(a) through its employment centers, be the primary provider of services and support underChapter 3, Employment Support Act;
(b) broker or contract for services or training under Chapter 5, Training and WorkforceImprovement Act; and
(c) serve as a regional clearinghouse of information concerning workforce developmentand services and support available under this title.
(2) (a) In providing, brokering, or contracting for the services or training described inSubsection (1)(b), the regional director of a regional workforce services area in consultation withthe executive director shall ensure that the regional workforce services area provides, brokers, orcontracts for services and training that meets the needs of the special needs population in theregional workforce services area.
(b) For purposes of Subsection (2)(a), "special needs population" means individuals whohave special employment needs based on factors including race, gender, age, economic status,education, language skills, and work history.

Amended by Chapter 1, 1998 General Session