(820 ILCS 50/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 2803)
Sec. 3. Definitions. As used in this Act:
"Authority" means the Prairie State 2000 Authority.
"Employer" has the meaning ascribed to that term in the Unemployment Insurance Act.
"Eligible agency" means labor organizations or their federations, or employers or associations of employers that have been approved by the Chief Executive Officer of the Prairie State 2000 Authority, upon application therefor, to conduct workplace literacy and basic skills education programs.
"Labor organization" means organizations of workers established to bargain collectively on behalf of their member workers.
"Workplace literacy and basic skills education" means those common branch skills and English-as-a-second-language skills that are directly related to the ability to perform occupational tasks.
(Source: P.A. 87-661.)
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