PART III.  HAWAII OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEM

     §373C-21  Purpose.  An occupational information database can provide information for employment, training, and educational program planning, as well as provide input for career planning and job search purposes.  The system shall use data collection procedures established by various programs for input and apply standardized estimating procedures for developing current and projected labor market supply and demand data.  The system shall deliver the necessary occupationally related information to a widely divergent user population, including planners, students, trainees, and job searchers, in appropriate formats whether manual, internet, or computer-based.  The overall occupational information system shall be designed to meet the needs of youth and adult career planners and job seekers as well as the needs of educational, training, and employment program planners for planning data on projected occupational supply and demand. [L 1983, c 193, pt of §1; am L 2001, c 171, §3]