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New York Labor Law Section 12 - Transmission Of Labor Market Information.Legal Research Home > New York Lawyer > Labor > New York Labor Law Section 12 - Transmission Of Labor Market Information.
§ 12. Transmission of labor market information. 1. For the purposes of
this section:
a. Department means the department of labor of the state of New York.
b. Commissioner means the industrial commissioner of the state of New
York.
c. Education department means the education department of the state of
New York.
d. Labor market information is defined to include, but not be limited
to, industry and occupational projections for those standard
metropolitan statistical areas for which the department compiles such
information and for the state of New York, "Applications and Openings"
publication, and the "New York State Annual Planning Report", providing,
however, that the commissioner shall have the power to include
additional publications, projections and other data to this definition
of labor market information.
2. When it is jointly determined by the department and the education
department that labor market information prepared by the department is
adequate in this prepared form, the department shall transmit a copy of
such information to: every school district in the state of New York
maintaining approved career education programs, with a list of such
school districts to be furnished to the department by the education
department; every board of cooperative educational services maintaining
approved career education programs, with a list of such boards of
cooperative educational services to be furnished to the department by
the education department; and every community college and agricultural
and technical institute in the state of New York maintaining approved
career education programs, with a list of such colleges and institutes
to be furnished to the department by the education department. The
education department shall regularly update such lists to keep them
current and transmit changes to the department expeditiously.
3. The commissioner shall transmit to those school districts, boards
of cooperative educational services and community colleges and
agricultural and technical institutes located within a particular labor
market area, labor market information compiled for that area.
4. The transmission of labor market information shall occur as
frequently as such labor market information is compiled or published by
the department, and in as expeditious a manner as possible following
such compilation or publication.
5. If a publication noted by title in this section shall be
discontinued by the department, the department shall transmit, pursuant
to the provisions of this section, the publication published by the
department which, in its opinion, provides the information most similar
to that information which had previously been provided by the
discontinued publication.
6. If a publication noted by title in this section shall have such
title changed, the department shall continue to transmit such
publications with its new title.
7. When the department and the education department jointly determine
that labor market information prepared by the department, to be
transmitted pursuant to this section, requires an explanatory analysis
to be utilized to its fullest potential, the education department shall
provide an analysis of the information, written in clear, concise and
easily understandable language. Such analysis shall consider, but not be
limited to a consideration of, the following: instructions for the
proper use of such information by individuals involved in the planning
and development of career education, the proper use of such information
by individuals involved in vocational and educational guidance, and the
proper use of such information by current and prospective career
education pupils in the selection of career education programs likely to
offer the greatest potential for employment upon graduation.
8. To effectuate the purposes of this section, the commissioner and
the commissioner of education, or their authorized designees, shall meet
on a regular basis which shall not be less than once a month, excepting
July and August when such meeting shall be discretionary.
9. It shall be the responsibility of such school districts, boards of
cooperative educational services, and community colleges and
agricultural and technical institutes in receipt of such publications
and sources of labor market information enumerated in this section to
provide copies of such labor market information to those individuals
responsible for vocational and educational guidance at such school
districts, boards of cooperative educational services, community
colleges and agricultural and technical institutes.
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