343.010 Definitions for chapter.
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As used in this chapter unless the context requires otherwise:
(1)"Apprentice" means a worker at least sixteen
(16)years of age, except where a
higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to
learn an apprenticeable occupation as provided in 29 C.F.R. pt. 29;
(2)"Apprenticeship agreement" means a written agreement, complying with 29
C.F.R. pt. 29 between an apprentice and either the apprentice's program
sponsor, or an apprenticeship committee acting as agent for the program
sponsors, which contains the terms and conditions of the employment and
training of the apprentice;
(3)"Commissioner" means commissioner of the Department of Workforce
Development, under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the
Education and Labor Cabinet, or any person authorized to act in his or her
behalf;
(4)"Council" means the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council, which provides advice
and guidance to the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet regarding the
Commonwealth's apprenticeship program;
(5)"Supervisor" means supervisor of apprenticeship;
(6)"Trainee" means a person at least sixteen
(16)years of age who has entered
into an on-the-job training agreement with an employer or an association of
employers or an organization of employees in a construction occupation under
a program which has been approved by a federal agency as promoting equal
employment opportunity in conjunction with federal-aid construction projects;
(7)"Apprenticeship program" means a plan containing all terms and conditions for
the qualification, recruitment, selection, employment, and training of
apprentices as required under 29 C.F.R. pts. 29 and 30, including such matters
as the requirement for a written apprenticeship agreement;
(8)"On-the-job training program" means a plan containing all terms and conditions
for the qualification, recruitment, selection, employment, and training of a
trainee, including such matters as the requirement for a written on-the-job
training agreement other than an apprenticeship program; provided, however,
that said program has been approved by a federal agency as promoting equal
employment opportunity in conjunction with federal-aid construction projects;
(9)"Sponsor" means any person, association, committee, or organization in
whose name or title the program is or is to be registered, irrespective of
whether such entity is an employer;
(10)"Employer" means any person or organization employing an apprentice or
trainee whether or not such person or organization is a party to an
apprenticeship or on-the-job training agreement with the apprentice or trainee;
and
(11)"Related instruction" means an organized and systematic form of instruction
designed to provide the apprentice or trainee with knowledge of the theoretical
and technical subjects related to the apprentice's occupation.