Fla. Admin. Code R. 73B-1.003
The terms "complaint" and "grievance" are used interchangeably. The chart below summarizes and identifies the WIA, WT, and WtW grievances, complaints, and hearing and appeal actions that shall be filed with the regional workforce board (RWB), the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), or U. S. Department of Labor (USDOL), as appropriate according to rule chapter 73B, F.A.C.
Hearing/Appeal Issue | Local Hearing/ Appeal | State Hearing/ Appeal | Federal Hearing/ Appeal |
Denial or Termination of Eligibility as a Training Provider (WIA) | Yes | Yes | No |
Denial of Eligibility as an OJT or Customized Training Provider by a One-Stop Operator (WIA) | Yes | Yes | No |
RWB Substantial Violation (WIA) | No | Yes | Yes |
RWB Performance Failure/Sanctions (WIA) | No | Yes | Yes |
Participant Sanctioned for Using Controlled Substances (WIA) | Yes | Yes | No |
WtW Gender Discrimination | Yes | Yes | Yes |
WtW Health and Safety Complaint | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Displacement of Regular Employee or Program Participant (WIA, WT, WtW) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sanction for Non-Compliance with Work Activities (WT/TANF) | Yes | Yes | No |
Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 73B-1.003
Rulemaking Authority 20.60, 120.54(6), 445.004 FS. Law Implemented 120.54(6), 445.023, 445.025, 445.028, 445.029, 445.030, 445.031, 445.032 FS.
New 4-3-02, Formerly 60BB-1.003.