"Industrial resource center." An industrial resource center
as defined in section 2 of the act of June 22, 2001 (P.L.400,
No.31), known as the Industrial Resources Center Partnership
Act.
"Labor organization." As follows:
(1) An organization, agency or employee representation
committee or plan in which employees participate and that
exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with
disputes between an employer and the employer's employees
involving grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay,
hours of employment or conditions of work.
(2) The term does not include an organization, agency,
committee or plan that practices discrimination in membership
because of race, color, creed, national origin, sex or
political affiliation.
"Local education agency." An educational institution located
in this Commonwealth and certified by the Department of
Education.
"Local workforce investment board." An entity recommended
for certification by the Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board
and certified by the Governor in accordance with the act of
December 18, 2001 (P.L.949, No.114), known as the Workforce
Development Act.
"Private company." As follows:
(1) A business, professional service company or other
enterprise.
(2) The term includes a group of two or more private
companies operating as a consortium in order to take
advantage of a common training program.
(3) The term does not include a point-of-sale retail
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