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Texas Workforce Commission accepts staff recommendations on docket 8, approves $5M workforce readiness grant and $27.2M childcare redistribution
Summary
The Texas Workforce Commission accepted staff recommendations on multiple unemployment insurance appeals (docket 8), approved revisions to capital project appropriations, authorized a $5,000,000 Skills Development Fund grant to Texas State Technical College, and approved a $27,220,126 redistribution to 19 childcare workforce boards, among other actions.
The Texas Workforce Commission voted on a series of staff recommendations and program funding items, including actions on unemployment insurance appeals in docket 8, adjustments to capital project appropriations, a Skills Development Fund grant to Texas State Technical College, a $27,220,126 redistribution to 19 childcare workforce boards, adult education performance targets, PPD certifications and recertifications, and local workforce board nominations.
Docket 8 and unemployment appeals: Commissioners considered multiple unemployment insurance appeals and recommendations prepared by staff for docket 8. The commission accepted staff recommendations on the remaining wage and UI cases on docket 8 "except for those cases which I am dissenting as reflected on the UI short form dissent list for docket 8," and the motion passed with the noted exceptions. The commission specifically directed that case number 3079811 be resubmitted for further consideration. Commissioners discussed reversals, affirmations, and rehear requests on several individual case numbers during deliberations;…
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