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R.S. 36:308

Offices; purposes and functions ACTIVE

A. The purposes for which the offices of Louisiana Works are created shall be as set forth in this Section.

B.(1) The office of workforce development shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration, enforcement, supervision, and direction of programs related to the formulation of standards and policies promoting the welfare of wage-earning women; the employment of individuals with disabilities; vocational rehabilitation; occupational information services; independent living; blind services; customer service delivery; employment; training; minimum wage standards; welfare of workers and labor disputes, including the promotion of voluntary conciliation of disputes; regulation and certification of private employment agencies; minor labor laws; the formulation of policy relative to labor apprenticeship; worker protection programs, including medical payment; and employment security and employment service field services, all in accordance with applicable laws.

(2) In addition to Paragraph (1) of this Subsection, the office of workforce development shall also perform the functions of the state relating to data processing and the development, analysis, and dissemination of labor market and occupational information, including but not limited to training and forecasting data.

C. The office of unemployment insurance administration shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration and enforcement of programs and services affecting unemployment compensation, all in accordance with applicable laws.

D. The office of workers' compensation administration shall perform the functions of the state relating to the administration and enforcement of the law, rules, and regulations affecting workers' compensation.

E. Repealed by Acts 2025, No. 478, §16, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.

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History

  • enactment Acts 1976, No. 513, §1
  • amendment Acts 1977, No. 83, §1, eff. June 22, 1977
  • amendment Acts 1983, No. 8, §2
  • amendment Acts 1983, No. 1, §3, eff. July 1, 1983
  • amendment Acts 1989, No. 512, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990
  • amendment Acts 1992, No. 447, §2, eff. June 20, 1992
  • amendment Acts 1997, No. 1172, §5, eff. June 30, 1997
  • amendment Acts 2007, No. 113, §2
  • amendment Acts 2008, No. 743, §3, eff. July 1, 2008
  • amendment Acts 2010, No. 939, §4, eff. July 1, 2010
  • amendment Acts 2025, No. 478, §10, eff. Oct. 1, 2025
  • amendment Acts 2025, No. 478, §16, eff. Oct. 1, 2025

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@misc{larevstat-36-308,
  title        = {La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36:308},
  howpublished = {Louisiana Revised Statutes},
  year         = {2026},
  url          = {https://theusufruct.com/rs/title-36/section-308},
  note         = {Snapshot 2026-05-22}
}