Department of Labor and Workforce Development Language Access Plan

The Administration & Finance Bulletin #16 issued in August 2010, requiring all state agencies in the Executive Branch to submit a plan that described how their agency provides equal access to limited English proficient (LEP) populations, and gave guidance about how to create a Language Access Plan.

Department of Labor and Workforce Development completed their Language Access Plan on November 1, 2010, please see attached. Department of Labor and Workforce Development revised their Language Access Plan in December 2012, the revised plan is attached.

This directive applies to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) and its federally funded agencies: the Department of Workforce Development. DWD includes the Division of Unemployment Assistance (DUA), the Division of Career Services (DCS), and the Division of Apprentice Training (DAT).