s.3Functions and duties of WORC
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Section 3Part 2 — THE WORKFORCE, OPPORTUNITIES AND RESIDENCY CAYMAN DEPARTMENT

Functions and duties of WORC

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There continues to be established a department of the Government known as the Workforce, Opportunities and Residence Cayman Office referred to in this Act as "WORC".
The functions of WORC include the following —
providing to the Government and to the private sector labour market demand assessments;
training and developing Caymanians and prescribed persons for the work force;
providing a job matching and placement service for Caymanians who are seeking jobs;
processing applications for work permits and applications and grants for Caymanian status, permanent residence and other types of residence; and
carrying out such other functions as are imposed upon WORC by or under this Act or any other written law.
WORC may undertake such other functions as Cabinet may assign to it and in so doing, WORC shall be deemed to be fulfilling the purposes of this Act, and the provisions of this Act shall apply to WORC in respect of such functions.
WORC shall work in co-operation with any other government entity as the Cabinet considers necessary for WORC to carry out its functions.
Nothing in this section shall be construed as imposing on WORC, directly or indirectly, any form of duty or liability enforceable by proceedings before any court to which it would not otherwise be subject.

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