Maine § 26 §3303 Industry clusters

Maine Statutes

§ 26 §3303 — Industry clusters

Maine § 26 §3303

Title 26LABOR AND INDUSTRY

Ch. 39MAINE INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 26, § 26 §3303 (2026).

Text

1.Specific industry clusters. The collaborative shall work with businesses, industry associations and organizations, workforce and economic development agencies, the State Workforce Development Board established in section 2006 and the boards of the local workforce investment areas designated pursuant to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Public Law 113-128 and economic development entities to define specific industry clusters based on the following criteria:

2.Targeted industry clusters. The collaborative shall work with state and regional workforce and economic development agencies, with input from regional business and labor leaders, to identify which industry clusters are targeted for workforce and economic development investments based primarily on the following a

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1.
Specific industry clusters.
The collaborative shall work with businesses, industry associations and organizations, workforce and economic development agencies, the State Workforce Development Board established in section 2006 and the boards of the local workforce investment areas designated pursuant to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, Public Law 113-128 and economic development entities to define specific industry clusters based on the following criteria:
2.
Targeted industry clusters.
The collaborative shall work with state and regional workforce and economic development agencies, with input from regional business and labor leaders, to identify which industry clusters are targeted for workforce and economic development investments based primarily on the following activities:
3.
Evaluation of clusters.
Once during every 3-year period, the collaborative shall contract with an independent research organization to evaluate the industry clusters as to their importance to the State’s economy and determine the need for any changes to the targeted industry clusters.
4.
Annual report.
The collaborative shall issue a report annually that includes information and statistics on the targeted industry clusters, including labor market information highlighting the targeted industry clusters. The report, which must be presented to the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over labor, commerce, research and economic development matters, must include an occupational analysis of employment and wages within the targeted industry clusters.
5.
High-priority occupations list.
The Center for Workforce Research and Information annually shall publish a list of high-priority occupations, which are those occupations that have been:

Legislative History

RR 2013, c. 1, §46 (RAL). PL 2013, c. 335, Pt. A, §1 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 368, Pt. FFFFF, §1 (NEW). PL 2017, c. 110, §§29, 30 (AMD). PL 2025, c. 154, §§11, 12 (AMD).