Department of Workforce Development
Data Current as of: 6/22/2009
Web Site:
www.mass.gov/dwd
Mission:
The Department of Workforce Development's (DWD) mission is to enhance the quality, diversity and stability of the Commonwealth's workforce by making available new opportunities and training, ensuring that businesses are informed of all employment laws impacting them and their employees, providing temporary assistance when employment is interrupted and ensuring equal access to economic self-sufficiency and opportunity for all citizens of the Commonwealth.
Governing Laws:
Statutes
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MGL C. 23H S. 1-11
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Department of Workforce Development
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MGL C. 23 S. 11E-W
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Division of Apprentice Training; division of one-stop career centers; other divisions
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MGL C. 151A S. 1-74
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Employment and Training
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MGL C. 23 S. 9J-N
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Division of Employment Security
Regulations
- 430 CMR 1.0
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Division of Unemployment Assistance
- 453 CMR 7.0
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Division of Apprentice Training