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News Release<\/h3>\n

Contact: Keith Keller, WorkLink, (864) 646-1458 or kkeller@worklinkweb.com<\/p>\n

WorkLink publishes their 2020-2023 Local Plan and Regional Plan for Public Comment<\/h4>\n

(Clemson, S.C. \u2013 September 8, 2026) \u2013 WorkLink has published a copy of their Local Plan for public comment on their website at www.worklinkweb.com. Those that wish to review and comment should submit their comments during the period of October 13th, 2026 through October 23rd, 2026.<\/p>\n

The WorkLink Workforce Development Board is in the process of submitting its local and regional plan for 2024-2026 as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014. Through these and other plans, WorkLink ensures the local workforce development system of Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens Counties is market-driven and responsible in meeting the employment and training needs of businesses and job seekers.<\/p>\n

Both the Upstate Link Regional Plan and the WorkLink Local Plan may be accessed online via this link to the WorkLink website: http:\/\/www.worklinkweb.com\/publications\/other-reports\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Comments may also be emailed to Keith Keller at kkeller@worklinkweb.com<\/a> no later than 5:00pm on October 23rd, 2026. Please reference either the \u201cWorkLink Local Plan\u201d or the \u201cLink Upstate Regional Plan\u201d in the subject line.<\/p>\n

Questions regarding this matter or copies of the document may be obtained by contacting Trent Acker at tacker@worklinkweb.com<\/a>, (864) 646-1458, Relay Service Dial 711 (TTY), or at the address listed above.<\/p>\n

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WorkLink works throughout the year to connect companies and employees in Anderson, Oconee and Pickens Counties. Through partnerships with local and state organizations, WorkLink\u2019s volunteer board of directors implements the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014 and ensures that the local workforce development system is market-driven and responsible in meeting the employment and training needs of employers and job seekers. WorkLink develops the link between employers and the workforce in Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties. For more information, visit www.worklinkweb.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

WorkLink is an equal opportunity employer\/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to those with disabilities.<\/em>
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