The following is a list of the various roles and responsibilities of
the North Regional Councils (Bear River North Regional Council and Wasatch
North Regional Council).
Work with the regional director, the Department
of Workforce Services, the consortium of counties and the State Council
on Workforce Services on issues requested by the regional workforce
services area or the department.
Determine the locations of Employment
Assistance Centers.
Develop training priorities for the region.
Work with the State Council on Workforce
Services to oversee regional workforce services operations and ensure
that services are being delivered according to the plans.
Coordinate the planning and delivery of
workforce services with public education, higher education, vocational
rehabilitation, and human services.
Report annually to the State Council on
Workforce Services.
Appoint the regional workforce services
director jointly with the executive director (after the initial
appointments and as needed).
Annually provide the consortium of counties a
written report that shall include regional planning priorities, training
priorities, and locations of Employment Assistance Centers.