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Workforce Development Finance and Policy

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Workforce Development Finance and Policy

3/1/2023
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HF 1097 (Hussein) Ujamaa Place funding provided
Michael Belton, Ujamaa Place CEO
Monique Linder, Data and Media Consultant for Ujamaa Place
Joseph Cole, Ujamaa Man

HF 1055 (Agbaje) HIRED grant funding
Julie Brekke, Executive Director, Hired
Jennifer Chang, Clerk Typist 3, Ramsey County

HF 1081 (Sencer-Mura) Boys and Girls Club funding provided
Bryan Donaldson, Executive Director, Minnesota Alliance if Boys & Girls Clubs
Ceejay Jackson, Branch Director, Jerry Gambles Boys & Girls Club, Minneapolis
Lamah Bility, Clubs Alumni

HF 1743 (Hassan) Teen Teamworks youth employment and training programs
MaryLynn Pulscher, MPRB Manager for Environmental Education & Youth Employment
Mary Yang, Past Youth MPRB Green Teams employee, current Community Outreach Specialist at Mississippi Watershed Management Organization

HF 784 (Noor) Unemployment; penalties for misrepresentation overpayment modified.
Jessica Webster, Legal Aid

If you would like to testify or provide materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by Noon on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF1055 (Agbaje) - Hired grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1081 (Sencer-Mura) - Youth job skills and career development funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1097 (Hussein) - Ujamaa Place funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF1743 (Hassan) - Youth employment and training program funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0784 (Noor) - Unemployment; penalties for misrepresentation overpayment modified, and opportunities to appeal extended.
Attachments:
2.22 Committee Handout.pdf (2/27/2023)
MPRB Youth Employment handout 2023.pdf (2/27/2023)
MN- 2022 State Fact Steet (2020 Data).pdf (2/27/2023)
DEED pg 1.pdf (2/27/2023)
DEED pg 2.pdf (2/27/2023)
Hired Handout 2.23.pdf (2/27/2023)
UI fees.pdf (2/28/2023)
UI.3.2.pdf (2/28/2023)
H0784DE1-7544083527909612811.pdf (2/28/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

2/15/2023
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HF 369 (Hollins) 30,000 Feet funding provided
Kevin Robinson, Executive Director, 30,000 Feet
Kyla Saka, a 30K student
Tajanine Saka

HF 684 (Agbaje) Summit Academy OIC funding provided
Leroy West, President, Summit Academy OIC
Mariah Hamp, Summit graduate, Children’s Minnesota Hospital

HF 489 (Sencer-Mura) Job skills training for recently released inmates; Better Futures
PJ Hubbard, Executive Director, Better Futures Minnesota
Tino Jones, Manager, Better Futures Minnesota

HF 711 (Sencer-Mura) Big Brothers Big Sisters youth programming funding provided
Jackie Johnson, Executive Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Minnesota
Abolaji Boladale, Little Brother
Pat Sukhum, CEO, Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities

If you would like to testify or provide materials for the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov by Noon on Tuesday, February 14, 2023

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF0369 (Hollins) - 30,000 Feet funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0489 (Sencer-Mura) - Job skills training for recently released inmates funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0684 (Agbaje) - Summit Academy OIC funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF0711 (Sencer-Mura) - Big Brothers Big Sisters youth programming funding provided, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
BFM Presentation 012323.pdf (2/10/2023)
Hired Handout 2.23.pdf (2/13/2023)
30k programs one pager.pdf (2/13/2023)
MBP EDU_ltr to House _Summit_2023.pdf (2/14/2023)
Summit Academy 2023 - Read-Only.pdf (2/14/2023)
BBBS State of MN Update and Request 2023_updated with bills.pdf (2/14/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

2/8/2023
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HF 100 (Stephenson) Omnibus Cannabis bill
Todd Harris, Co-Founder & CEO Plift Beverages
John Hausladen, MN Trucking Association
RaeAnna K. Buchholz, Americans for Prosperity, Minnesota
Tom Evenstad
Kyle Marinkovich, Northern Diversified Solutions
Nate Ratner, the Great Rise

If you would like to testify or submit materials to the committee, please contact Travis Reese at travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Attachments:
written testimony from Ken Winters_2.8.pdf (2/6/2023)
Feb 8 Workforce Testimony.pdf (2/6/2023)
MNChamber_HF100_Recreational Marijuana_HouseWorkforce_2.8.23.pdf (2/6/2023)
H0100A43.pdf (2/6/2023)
H0100A44.pdf (2/6/2023)
H0100A45.pdf (2/6/2023)
H0100A47.pdf (2/7/2023)
2023-02-07 house workforce hf100.pdf (2/7/2023)
HF 100 Opposition Letter.pdf (2/7/2023)
Thomas Evenstad HF15.pdf (2/7/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

2/1/2023
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HF 20 (Greenman) Wage credits modified and reimbursement provided, and general fund transfer authorized.
Steve Grove, Commissioner, Department of Employment and Economic Development
Julia Wolfe
Scott H. McMahon, MN School Bus Operators Association
Denise Dittrich, Minnesota School Boards Association
Laura Carpenter
Cat Briggs, Bus Driver, District 196
Teresa Greniger, Para Educator, Deer River Schools
Erin McKinney, Para Educator, Deer River Schools
Bill Schwandt, Program Management Aide, Bloomington Public Schools
Mick Kelly, U of M
Christina Magee, U of M
Maggie Vyskocil, Hennepin Technical College

The committee is no longer accepting testifiers for this hearing. If you would like to submit testimony in writing please send it to travis.reese@houes.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF0020 (Greenman) - Wage credits modified and reimbursement provided, general fund transfers authorized, unemployment insurance aid provided, report required, and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H0020A3-1920730598018470904.pdf (1/31/2023)
Wolfe Feb 2023 MN Leg Testimony on Summer UI.pdf (2/1/2023)

Workforce Development Finance and Policy

1/25/2023
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HF 2 (Richardson) Paid family and medical leave
Deb Fitzpatrick, Children’s Defense Fund Minnesota
Steve Grove, Commissioner, DEED
Eileen Crespo, MD, Minnesota Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics
Alyshia Jackson, 1st Class Cleaning Services
Kevin Brown, Smart Set Printing in Minneapolis
John Reynolds, Minnesota NFIB
Jason Duinink
Ileana Mejia, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
Isaac Russell, Director of Public Policy, Center for Economic Inclusion
Lauryn Schothorst, MN Chamber of Commerce
Andy Wilke, Greater Mankato Growth
Kayla Hughes, Perinatal Mental Health Provider, MN Breastfeeding Coalition
John Benda, retired SPPS teacher, ISAIAH
Casey McGregor
Troy Reding, Ally Restaurants
Mindy Fredrikson, Gunflint Lodge & Outfitters
Corey Anderson, Minnesota Association of Health Underwriters and NAIFA
Amy Schultz, self-employed Adjunct Professor, ISAIAH
Cassandra Lydon, teacher at White Bear Lake High School, Education MN
Kim Lewis, Minnesota School Boards Association
Gavin Hanson, Minnesota Business Partnership
Ali Marcanti, Minnesota Nurses Association
Stephanie Menning, Executive Director, MN Utility Contractors Association
Dana Bacon, The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

The committee is no longer accepting testifiers for this hearing. If you would like to provide written testimony please send it to travis.reese@house.mn.gov

To learn more about requesting an accommodation, please visit the FAQs for Disability Access. If you have further questions on accommodations or accessibility, please contact the Committee Administrator.
Bills Added:
HF0002 (Richardson) - Paid family, bonding, and applicant's serious medical condition benefits provided; employment leaves regulated and required; income tax withholdings authorized and taxes imposed; penalties authorized; actuarial report required; and money appropriated.
Attachments:
H0002DE1.pdf (1/18/2023)
HF 2-SF 2 Small Business PFML Comp Chart.pdf (1/23/2023)
MAFP_SupportHF2_2023.pdf (1/23/2023)
1.25 letter to xiong.pdf (1/23/2023)
HHH Rural MN Paid Leave report (2) (2).pdf (1/23/2023)
Chomilo StarTribune In MN Its Time for Paid Leave (2) (2).pdf (1/23/2023)
maternityleave (1).pdf (1/23/2023)
MN PFML Report 2019 (3) (1).pdf (1/23/2023)
MSAMN_PFML_Storybook_May_2019 (1) (2) (1).pdf (1/23/2023)
NAC_Fact-Sheet_Paid-Leave (1).pdf (1/23/2023)
PFML One Pager with Coalition List (1-7-23) (1) (2) (2).pdf (1/23/2023)
H0002A2-9382487202453225515.pdf (1/24/2023)
H0002A3-515967873746462108.pdf (1/24/2023)
H0002A5-5166471381008574825.pdf (1/24/2023)
H0002A7-3233885495487384445.pdf (1/24/2023)
H0002A8-2649530247354567934.pdf (1/24/2023)
Testimony - Paurvi Bhatt 1.25.23 (2).pdf (1/24/2023)
Toni Kay Mangskau_HouseWorkforce_1.25.23 (002).pdf (1/24/2023)
AARP PFML LTR - House Workforce Development Finance and Policy Committee.pdf (1/24/2023)
HospitalityMinnesota_MNHouse_WorkforceDevelopment_PaidFamilyMedicalLeave_2023.01.25.pdf (1/24/2023)
20230125 - PFML-HF2 - MNA Letter of Support.pdf (1/24/2023)
HF2 House Workforce 2023 Final.pdf (1/24/2023)
MNAAP Letter of Support HF2.pdf (1/24/2023)
Paid Leave Mandates_1pger_United for Jobs_Jan2023.pdf (1/24/2023)
HF 2 LMC and AMC Comments.pdf (1/24/2023)
2023 Paid Family and Medical Leave House testimony.pdf (1/24/2023)
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