Minnesota § 142G.55 OVERVIEW OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES

Minnesota Statutes

§ 142G.55 — OVERVIEW OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES

Minnesota § 142G.55

PartPROPRIETARY SCHOOLS

Ch. 142GMINNESOTA FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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Minn. Stat. § 142G.55 (2026).

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During the first meeting with participants, job counselors must ensure that an overview of employment and training services is provided that:

(1)stresses the necessity and opportunity of immediate employment;

(2)outlines the job search resources offered;

(3)outlines education or training opportunities available;

(4)describes the range of work activities, including activities under section142G.50, subdivision 11, paragraph (a), that are allowable under MFIP to meet the individual needs of participants;

(5)explains the requirements to comply with an employment plan;

(6)explains the consequences for failing to comply;

(7)explains the services that are available to support job search and work and education;

(8)provides referral information about shelters and programs for victims of fam

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During the first meeting with participants, job counselors must ensure that an overview of employment and training services is provided that:
(1) stresses the necessity and opportunity of immediate employment;
(2) outlines the job search resources offered;
(3) outlines education or training opportunities available;
(4) describes the range of work activities, including activities under section142G.50, subdivision 11, paragraph (a), that are allowable under MFIP to meet the individual needs of participants;
(5) explains the requirements to comply with an employment plan;
(6) explains the consequences for failing to comply;
(7) explains the services that are available to support job search and work and education;
(8) provides referral information about shelters and programs for victims of family violence and the time limit exemption for family violence victims; and
(9) explains the probationary employment periods new employees may serve after being hired and any assistance with job retention services that may be available.
Failure to attend the overview of employment and training services without good cause results in the imposition of a sanction under section142G.70.
An applicant who requests and qualifies for a family violence waiver is exempt from attending a group overview. Information usually presented in an overview must be covered during the development of an employment plan under section142G.56, subdivision 3.

Legislative History

1997 c 85 art 1 s 42;1998 c 407 art 6 s 94;1999 c 245 art 6 s 62;1Sp2001 c 9 art 10 s 42;2002 c 379 art 1 s 113;1Sp2003 c 14 art 1 s 106;2004 c 288 art 4 s 45;1Sp2005 c 4 art 3 s 15;2017 c 40 art 1 s 87;2024 c 80 art 7 s 12