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Workforce Development Finance and Policy

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Workforce Development Finance and Policy

2/7/2024
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Department of Employment and Economic Development

Dr. Annette Parker, President, South Central College

Tim Penny, President and CEO, Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation

Public Testimony is not expected to be taken at this hearing, but if you have any materials you would like to submit to the committee please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Attachments:
SMIF Power Point for Legislative Committee.pdf (2/5/2024)
020724_LMIpresentation.pdf (2/6/2024)
House Econ and Workforce Dev. Presentation 2..24 FINAL.pdf (2/7/2024)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

4/13/2023
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HF 2 (Richardson) Paid Family and Medical Leave program established *Pending Referral*

The purpose of this hearing will be to review the Fiscal Note, there will be no in-person testimony accepted.

If you would like to submit written testimony or a handout for the committee, please submit them to Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by 5pm on Wednesday, April 12, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF2 (Richardson) - Paid family, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; income tax withholdings authorized and taxes imposed; penalties authorized; actuarial report required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
HF2-3A Completed FN.pdf (4/10/2023)
PFML_St.Paul Area Chamber_House Workforce Development 04.11.23.pdf (4/11/2023)
Paid Leave Mandates_1pger_United for Jobs_Jan2023.pdf (4/12/2023)
MNChamber_HF2 PFML_HouseWorkforce_4.12.23.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-Humphrey School Paid Leave Report.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-In MN Its Time for Paid Leave -Chomilo, StarTribune.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-Main Street Alliance MN PFML Storybook May2019.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-MDH Maternity Leave after Childbirth - Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (1).pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-MN PFML Report 2019 U of M Institute for Women's Policy Research.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-National Caregivers Alliance Paid Leave Fact Sheet 2018.pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2SF2-PFML One Pager with Coalition List.pdf (4/12/2023)
H0002A37-7951377614269832223.pdf (4/12/2023)
H0002A38-2718416220682706295.pdf (4/12/2023)
H0002A39-12474066902359666947.pdf (4/12/2023)
PN3_Support HF 02_Workforce_04.13.23.pdf (4/12/2023)
CAE Comments on HF2 (4-13-2023).pdf (4/12/2023)
2023_HF2_MCN_Testimony.pdf (4/12/2023)
MBP Letter of Opposition to HF2 - Workforce Finance .pdf (4/12/2023)
HF2 3A Completed Fiscal Note Spreadsheet March 2023.pdf (4/13/2023)
CMAH - Paid Family and Medical Leave Letter to House Workforce Committee, April 12 2023.pdf (4/13/2023)
HF 2 LMC AMC MICA Testimony - Workforce Development.pdf (4/13/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

3/31/2023
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HF 2233 (Xiong) Department of Employment and Economic Development policy provisions modified.

All amendments to be considered for this hearing need to be received by the committee administrator by 10:00am on Thursday, March 30. Please email travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF2233 (Xiong) - Workforce development finance bill.
Attachments:
Workforce Omnibus A23-0107.pdf (3/28/2023)
Workforce Dev Omnibus All Columns Spreadsheet 3.27.11AM.pdf (3/28/2023)
H2233A2.pdf (3/29/2023)
H2233A1.pdf (3/29/2023)
H2233A3.pdf (3/29/2023)
H2233A4.pdf (3/30/2023)
H2233A5.pdf (3/30/2023)
MAWB Support Letter HF2233.pdf (3/30/2023)
DEED One MN Budget Presentation House Workforce Committee_.pdf (4/3/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

3/29/2023
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HF 2233 (Xiong) Department of Employment and Economic Development policy provisions modified.
Walkthrough by Nonpartisan House Staff
Ashley Engh, House Fiscal Staff
Anna Scholin, House Reasearch

Public Testimony
Jessica Webster, Staff Attorney, Legal Aid
Michael Belton, Ujamaa Place
Bryan Donaldson, Executive Director, MN Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs
Anna Odegaard, Minnesota Asset Building Coalition
Rod Adams, Executive Director, New Justice Project
Pat Sukhum, Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities
Jeanne Keenan, Minnesota Family Resiliency Partnership
Jane Graupman, International Institute of Minnesota
Katey Wade, East Side Neighborhood Services
ThaoMee Xiong, CAAL
Julie Brekke, Hired
Kirsten Christopherson, Avivo
Shane Zahrt, Coalition of Utility Cities
Eric Black, CEO, MDI
Tawanna Black, Founder and CEO, Center for Economic Inclusion
Marcus Pope, President, Youthprise
Mohamed Farah, Executive Director, Ka Joog
Shep Harris, MOHR Extended Employment
Jamie Pfuhl, Minnesota Grocers Association
Elliot Butay, NAMI Minnesota

The committee is no longer accepting in-person testimony. If you would like to submit written testimony please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator, Min
Bills Added:
HF2233 (Xiong) - Workforce development finance bill.
Attachments:
Workforce Omnibus A23-0107.pdf (3/28/2023)
Workforce Dev Omnibus All Columns Spreadsheet 3.27.11AM.pdf (3/28/2023)
Workforce support letter 3.28.2311.pdf (3/28/2023)
Letter from EMERGE3.28.23.pdf (3/28/2023)
100% Campaign Letter on HF 2233 - House Workforce Omnibus.pdf (3/28/2023)
2023-03-29_Letter_of_Support_from_Rise_for_IPS Funding_House_Omnibus.pdf (3/28/2023)
Ben Rengstorf ProStart Support Letter 03.29.23.pdf (3/28/2023)
HF 2233 DE - CUC Letter of Support.pdf (3/28/2023)
HF2233.Workforce.TCR.Support Signed.pdf (3/28/2023)
House Workforce Committee Letter - FATHER Project March 2023 - signed.pdf (3/28/2023)
New Justice Project Letter_House Workforce Omnibus Bill.pdf (3/28/2023)
Scan_TONY SANNEH_202303281400.pdf (3/28/2023)
Unidos HF2233 Green Training.docx (1).pdf (3/28/2023)
Thank You_House Workforce_PUC.pdf (3/28/2023)
HF 2233 Letter of Support - United Way 3.28.23[16].pdf (3/28/2023)
PPL Letter to Chair Xiong and Workforce Development Finance and Policy Committee.pdf (3/29/2023)
Better Futures HF2233.pdf (3/29/2023)
House Testimony.pdf (3/29/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

3/24/2023
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HF 2511 (Pryor) Mind the G.A.P.P. grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 2199 (Howard) Minnesota Independence College and Community (MICC) funding provided for workforce development services for adults with autism and learning differences, and money appropriated.
Amy Gudmestad, Executive Director, MICC
Jenna Olsen, MICC Community Program Member

HF 3024 (Berg) Apprenticeship preparation programming funding provided, and money appropriated.

HF 2248 (Baker) Definition of noncovered employment modified.

HF 1824 (Baker) County labor force participation rates included as economic indicator.

HF 2407 (Reyer) Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation grant funding provided for Carts to Careers initiative, and money appropriated.
Jamie Pfuhl, President, Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation

HF 1371 (Xiong) Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Ruby Lee, President and CEO of CLUES
Jennifer Mendoza, Career Development Navigator & Community Liaison Greater MN-Willmar of CLUES


If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at Travis.Reese@house.mn.gov by Noon on Thursday, March 23, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF1371 (Xiong) - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (CLUES) grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1824 (Baker) - County labor force participation rates included as economic indicator.
HF2199 (Howard) - Minnesota Independence College and Community (MICC) funding provided for workforce development services for adults with autism and learning differences, and money appropriated.
HF2407 (Reyer) - Minnesota Grocers Association Foundation grant funding provided for Carts to Careers initiative, and money appropriated.
HF2248 (Baker) - Definition of noncovered employment modified.
HF2511 (Pryor) - Mind the G.A.P.P. grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3024 (Berg) - Apprenticeship preparation programming funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
MICC Handout.pdf (3/19/2023)
MGAF_Carts to Careers Hearing Materials.pdf (3/20/2023)
ATCC Support of MGA Carts to Careers.pdf (3/20/2023)
HF2721.pdf (3/23/2023)
pdf Workforce and Jobs Handout - 2023.pdf (3/23/2023)
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