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State Rep. Richard Adams...
Adams to Serve on
Workforce Development Study Committee
COLUMBUS—State Representative Richard Adams (R-Troy) has been appointed
by Speaker of the House William G. Batchelder (R-Medina) to serve on
the Workforce Development Study Committee, a bipartisan committee that
solicits feedback from Ohioans to make Ohio a national leader in
developing a well-trained and educated workforce.
“The work of this committee is an important component to the
restoration and additional economic activity within the state of Ohio,”
Rep. Adams said. “We need jobs for our unemployed and under-employed,
and employers need individuals with the necessary skills to meet their
expectations of productive workers. This committee is focusing on how
this can best be accomplished in the state of Ohio.”
Rep. Adams is joined by chairman of the committee Tim Derickson
(R-Oxford) and Representatives Nan Baker (R-Westlake), Andy Thompson
(R-Marietta), Sandra Williams (D-Cleveland), Nancy Garland (D-New
Albany), Lou Gentile (D-Steubenville), and Roland Winburn (D-Dayton) in
serving on this committee.
The committee is scheduled to meet at the following times and locations:
September 14th at 4 p.m. in Elyria (Lorain County Community College,
Stocker Center Cinema Hall)
September 15th at 10 a.m. in Bowling Green (Bowling Green State
University, Bowen Student Union)
September 28th at 4 p.m. in Middletown (University of Miami –
Middletown, Miriam G. Knoll Community Center, room 142, Johnston Hall)
September 29th at 10 a.m. in Athens (Ohio University, Amanda J.
Cunningham University Center)
An additional committee may be scheduled in late September/early October
The Workforce Development Committee is an opportunity for the people of
Ohio to have a chance to speak to the Ohio House of Representatives on
the state’s efforts to create a competitive workforce. Interested
parties may notify the committee of their intent to attend a particular
hearing or submit comments by emailing ohhouseworkforcedevelopment@gmail.com.
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