; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; courier new tur ; arial (vietnamese) ; courier new (arabic) ; times new roman ce ; tahoma (vietnamese) ; arial (hebrew) ; times new roman cyr ; courier new greek ; symbol ; tahoma (hebrew) ; arial ; arial baltic ; arial tur ; times new roman (arabic) ; courier new ; imperial bt ; tahoma ce ; wingdings ; tahoma cyr ; times new roman tur ; courier new ce ; tahoma ; courier new (hebrew) ; arial (arabic) ; courier new baltic ; courier new cyr ; times new roman ; tahoma baltic ; tahoma (arabic) ; arial ce ; courier new (vietnamese) ; tahoma (thai) ; times new roman greek ; tahoma greek ; tahoma tur ; times new roman (hebrew) ; times new roman baltic ; times new roman (vietnamese) ; arial greek ; arial cyr ; \* .; ; ; .; ; ; .; ; ; .; ; ; ?; ; ; ?; ; ; ?; ; ; ?; ; ; .; ; ; ?; ; ; Normal ; heading 1 ; heading 2 ; heading 3 ; heading 4 ; heading 5 ; heading 6 ; heading 7 ; heading 8 ; heading 9 ; Balloon Text ; Block Text ; Body Text ; Body Text 2 ; Body Text 3 ; Body Text First Indent ; Body Text First Indent 2 ; Body Text Indent 2 ; Body Text Indent 3 ; caption ; Closing ; annotation text ; annotation subject ; Date ; Document Map ; E-mail Signature ; endnote text ; envelope address ; envelope return ; footer ; footnote text ; header ; HTML Address ; HTML Preformatted ; index 1 ; index 2 ; index 3 ; index 4 ; index 5 ; index 6 ; index 7 ; index 8 ; index 9 ; index heading ; List ; List 2 ; List 3 ; List 4 ; List 5 ; List Bullet ; List Bullet 2 ; List Bullet 3 ; List Bullet 4 ; List Bullet 5 ; List Continue ; List Continue 2 ; List Continue 3 ; List Continue 4 ; List Continue 5 ; List Number ; List Number 2 ; List Number 3 ; List Number 4 ; List Number 5 ; macro ; Message Header ; Normal (Web) ; Normal Indent ; Note Heading ; Plain Text ; Salutation ; Signature ; Subtitle ; table of authorities ; table of figures ; Title ; toa heading ; toc 1 ; toc 2 ; toc 3 ; toc 4 ; toc 5 ; toc 6 ; toc 7 ; toc 8 ; toc 9 ; \~\~ \~\~ \~\~ \~\~ \~\~ 84A.1 \~\~ Department of workforce development — director — divisions. \~\~ 1. \~\~ The department of workforce development is created to administer the laws of this state relating to unemployment compensation insurance and job placement and training. \~\~ 2. \~\~ The chief executive officer of the department of workforce development is the director who shall be appointed by the governor, subject to confirmation by the senate under the confirmation procedures of section 2.32 . \~\~ a. \~\~ The director of the department of workforce development shall serve at the pleasure of the governor. \~\~ b. \~\~ The governor shall set the salary of the director. \~\~ c. \~\~ The director shall be selected solely on the ability to administer the duties and functions granted to the director and the department and shall devote full time to the duties of the director. \~\~ d. \~\~ If the office of director becomes vacant, the vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made. \~\~ 3. \~\~ The director of the department of workforce development shall, subject to the requirements of section 84A.1B , prepare, administer, and control the budget of the department and its divisions and shall approve the employment of all personnel of the department and its divisions. \~\~ 4. \~\~ The department of workforce development shall include the division of vocational rehabilitation services, and other divisions as appropriate. 86 Acts, ch 1245, §901 ; 87 Acts, ch 234, §424 ; 90 Acts, ch 1261, §25 ; 96 Acts, ch 1186, §8 ; 98 Acts, ch 1061, §1 ; 2002 Acts, ch 1050, §9 ; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §168 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §1440, 2234, 2798, 2802 ; 2025 Acts, ch 6, §2 Referred to in §7E.5 , 96.1A Subsection 1 amended