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Upcoming and archived recordings, transcripts and presentations of ETA webinars and other events.

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20241121T130000 Apprenticeship Opportunities for Individuals Reentering Their Communities Post-Incarceration Nov 21, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar provides the reentry community with a comprehensive overview of apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship opportunities tailored for individuals reentering their communities post-incarceration. Experts will share insights into innovative programs and strategic partnerships that enhance skill development and career readiness, empowering participants to secure stable and sustainable employment.
20241121T180000 From Apprenticeship to Contractor: The Lifecycle of a Tradeswoman Nov 21, 2024 • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM ET External Event: Hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. In commemoration of National Apprenticeship Week, please join the Women's Bureau in exploring the inspiring career journeys of tradeswomen as they progressed from apprentices to leadership roles and beyond. This event will featured insights from tradeswomen at various states in their careers, including apprentices, journeymen, foremen project managers, and contractors.
20241122T120000 Best Practices to Connect Military Spouses and Veterans with Good Jobs Nov 22, 2024 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET External Event: Hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. Join the Department of Labor and Hampton Roads Workforce Council (HRWC) for a discussion about what works to connect the military community with great employment options.
20241203T140000 Leveraging New Funding and Strategic Planning for Sustainability Dec 03, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for a webinar on diversifying funding streams for YouthBuild programs. Presenters will explore why planning for sustainability is essential and share strategies for augmenting your program with additional funding that improves outcomes while still using grants for allowable costs.
20241203T150000 Registered Apprenticeship Grants Performance Reporting Webinar Series: Part 2 Dec 03, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This is the second of a four-part webinar series to provide Office of Apprenticeship (OA) managed Registered Apprenticeship Grantees with an overview, background, and step-by-step instructions on how to submit quarterly performance reports and quarterly narrative reports using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS).

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20060615T140000 State Planning Guidance Webinar: Creating Innovation through Waivers and Workflex Jun 16, 2006 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this Presentation, ETA staff will highlight the flexibility offered under the Workforce Investment Act's Waiver and Workflex provisions, and how these provisions can be used as a tool to support innovation and transformation in the workforce system.
20070329T140000 The Workforce Innovation Network (WINs) Initiative: Intermediaries Support Regional Economic Mar 29 - Mar 29, 2007 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Over a period of ten years, the Workforce Innovation Network Initiative (WINs) has successfully demonstrated the usefulness and power of organizations within a community that bring workforce investment organizations together.
20070520T143000 Regional Innovation Grants: Utilizing National Emergency Grant Funds May 21, 2007 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET The WIRED conceptual framework offers a strategic planning solution that will greatly enhance and complement the current approach to National Emergency Grants (NEGs).
20071001T140000 Regional Innovation Grants: Utilizing National Emergency Grant Funds for Strategic Oct 02, 2007 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) announced in Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 16-03, Change 5, the availability of Regional Innovation Grants (RIGs) to state workforce agencies and local Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) to initiate comprehensive, sustainable, and integrated regional planning, using the Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) conceptual framework and principles.
20080115T110000 Using WIA Funds in Support of Economic Development Activities Jan 16, 2008 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Globalization has forced change in every region in the country and impacted every aspect of the U.S. economy. Maintaining America's competitive position in the global economy requires a workforce with post-secondary education credentials, a capacity to work in a high-technology environment, and the opportunity to engage in lifelong learning to keep pace with change.
20080916T143000 Local Employment Dynamics: OnTheMap Version 3.0 Sep 17, 2008 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET A detailed overview of the OnTheMap Version 3 application will be provided, and the session will introduce the redesigned interface to both new and experienced users. Participants will be shown how to:
20081022T130000 Career Ladders/Lattices: New Tool for Talent Development Oct 22, 2008 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET As part of the President's High Growth Job Training Initiative, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has collaborated with business leaders, educators, and others to create comprehensive and readily accessible industry competency models that document the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for workplace success in high-demand industries. The competency models also serve as a foundation to build specific career ladders/lattices within industries.
20090224T153000 Avenues to Successfully Recruit Host Agencies Feb 25, 2009 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Senior Community Service Employment Program grantees are about to receive funding for additional participant slots. Do you know where to look for new host agencies to accommodate them? Join us for this training Webinar to learn how to assess, recruit, and select host agencies to meet your participants’ needs.
20090311T153000 On-The-Job Experience: Your Secret Weapon for Placement Mar 12, 2009 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Are you taking full advantage of on-the-job experience as a training and placement tool? Join Joyce Welsh of AgeWise Solutions and Becky Scott of Experience Works as they discuss: What is OJE? Why is it an important tool? How does it work? What approval must DOL provide? What does a sample contract look like?
20090319T150000 Natural Disaster Impact Assessment Using On The Map Mar 19 - Mar 19, 2009 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Natural disaster assessments rarely include a consideration of disruptions and impacts to the labor market. This Webinar will demonstrate a step-by-step method for using the Census Bureau’s OnTheMap (OTM) Web application to study labor market characteristics in disaster-impacted areas. The presenters will also discuss use of the OTM area profile and labor shed reports to estimate the number of disaster-related unemployment insurance initial claims that may result from a disaster event.
20090405T153000 Go Figure! SCSEP’s New Tool for Calculating Enrollments and Spending Apr 06, 2009 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Go Figure! This webinar will discuss the new “What If?” tool the Department has developed to assist grantees in calculating the number of participants they need to enroll in order to properly expend their Recovery Act grants funds and serve older workers.
20100707T140000 Durational Limits: Transition Planning for SCSEP Participants Jul 08, 2010 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This Webinar is the last in a series of three related to the durational limits for SCSEP. It will focus on developing a system to transition participants to unsubsidized employment or other services prior to reaching individual durational limit.
20110117T153000 SCSEP: The Final Countdown to the First Durational Limit Exits Jan 18, 2011 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Webinar for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) staff working to transition participants ahead of the implementation of individual durational limits on July 1, 2011.
20110119T150000 Exploring-the-2010–2011-Education-&-Outreach-Strategy Jan 20, 2011 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Webinar that shared the 2010 – 2011 National and Regional Education & Outreach strategy with the Office of Apprenticeship Staff.
20110130T100000 Reemployment and Eligibility Assessments (REAs) Moving Forward (Part II) Jan 31, 2011 • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET Aligning Reemployment and Eligibility Assessments (REAs) with the national vision for reemploying Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants, discussed the new vision and the four transformational elements that are needed for implementation.
20110302T140000 Job Service Complaint System – Resolving Complaints Mar 03, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Brief overview of techniques used by a couple of State Monitor Advocates in resolving complaints filed by migrant and seasonal farm workers (MSFWs) through the Job Service Complaint System. This System plays an important role in providing a formal process that helps protect the employment rights of individuals, including MSFWs.
20110303T160000 Prospective Applicant Webinar: Career Pathways Innovation Fund Mar 03, 2011 • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This recording serves as a Prospective Applicant Conference for the Solicitation for Grant Application for Career Pathways Innovation Fund (SGA/DFA PY-10-06). Grantees are encouraged to have a copy of the Solicitation available when viewing the recording.
20110426T100000 Green Jobs Innovation Fund Panel Orientation Apr 27, 2011 • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET This recording serves to inform panelists serving on evaluation panels for Green Jobs Innovation Fund grant solicitations of the specific evaluation criteria. Panelists will also be informed of their roles and responsibilities during the evaluation process.
20110606T153000 Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge Jun 07, 2011 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge is an unprecedented initiative leveraging the existing resources from 16 Federal agencies and bureaus to spur economic growth through public-private partnerships in at least 20 regions around the nation.
20110606T153000 Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge: Federal Funding Opportunity Prospective Applicant Webinar Jun 07, 2011 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge is an unprecedented initiative leveraging the existing resources from 16 Federal agencies and bureaus to spur economic growth through public-private partnerships in at least 20 regions around the nation.
20110616T140000 Using State and Local Workforce Data for Analysis and Informed Decision-Making Jun 16 - Jun 16, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Provided a walk through of the ETA's Training and Employment Notice (TEN) 19-10,"Guide to State and Local Workforce Data: For Analysis and Informed Decision-Making (issued December 10, 2010). This Guide provided links to a wealth of state and local employment and economic data - virtually all free - from government and private sector sources.
20111024T150000 TAACCCT Grantee Orientation Oct 25, 2011 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This Webinar is the first step in the process of orienting TAACCCT grant recipients to the requirements of successful Department of Labor grant management. This interactive Webinar will introduce grantees to the technical tools, resources and materials available for their use during the life of the grant.
20111026T140000 Grants Management 101 – Part A – for TAACCCT Grantees Oct 26 - Oct 26, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar introduced the grantees to the terms and conditions of their grant award and the Uniform Administrative Requirements. This webinar was the first step in the process of orienting the recently announced TAACCCT grant recipients to the fiscal and administrative requirements of Department of Labor grants.
20111108T140000 Employer Engagement Webinar Series: Top 20 "Take Home Now" Strategies for Success Nov 08 - Nov 08, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Effectively engaging employers requires a multi-faceted approach, and while some strategies can be quickly and easily implemented, others take some careful planning.
20111109T140000 Grants Management 101 – Part B – for TAACCCT Grantees Nov 09 - Nov 09, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar continued the Intro to Grants Management Part A topics and delved into more detail around the requirements related to indirect cost rates, administrative cost cap, prohibitions against real property, incentives, and other areas, supportive services, and Intellectual Property.
20111114T160000 Implementing Consortium Grants Nov 15, 2011 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Taught about how to implement TAACCCT consortium grants. Topics covered included the mechanism for transferring funds, consortium agreements, budgets, and monitoring.
20111115T140000 Subgrants vs. Subcontracts and How to Procure Appropriately Nov 16, 2011 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar focused on the unique requirements TAACCCT grantee have related to sub-grants and subcontracts. This webinar was part of a series to orient the recently announced TAACCCT grant recipients to the fiscal and administrative requirements of Department of Labor grants.
20111207T153000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP): Kick Start Your Job Search Dec 08, 2011 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET A discussion of job search activities for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) participants that are trasitioning into unsubsidized employment. The first wave of SCSEP participants have moved off the program due to durational limits, how would you prepare the next wave? This webinar was part of a series created by Laura Connelly of Talent Resource Solutions.
20120103T140000 Administrative Flexibility and the Workforce Innovation Fund Solicitation for Grant Applications Jan 04, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Workforce Innovation Fund is a vehicle to increase innovative service delivery with the ultimate goals of providing better customer outcomes at a lower cost to the public workforce system. In support of these goals, the solicitation highlights how applicants may explore the use of existing flexibilities that are embedded within several Federal programs and to explore waivers that may be needed to remove statutory and regulatory barriers that would enhance innovations you propose.
20120221T133000 Pay For Success Pilot Project: National Listening Session Feb 22, 2012 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET A National Listening Session that shared information about the goals for piloting a Pay for Success (PFS) financing model, and invited thoughts about the model and how it can be used to address workforce development challenges. State and local government leaders, Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs), potential intermediary organizations, philanthropic, private sector, and other social investors, and other entities familiar with or interested in the Pay for Success model participated.
20120315T140000 Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Employment Outlook Long Term Projections Mar 16, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A webinar focused on the Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) 2010-2020 Occupational Projections, provided insight into the methodology and background for the 2012 National Long Term Projections. Also discusssed was the valuable information about the recently redesigned state and local projections software suite and its new report manager that allows never before available projections data displays.
20120523T130000 Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) Occupational Outlook Handbook Webinar May 23 - May 23, 2012 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET A webinar that highlights the first U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Outlook Handbook specifically designed for the Internet. The Handbook will no longer be issued by the Federal government in printed form, but the new Internet version has significantly more information and visuals than prior editions.
20120619T140000 Bureau of Labor Statistics New Education and Training Data for Employment Projections Jun 19 - Jun 19, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A webinar that described the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' recently revised system for determining the education and training that individuals typically need to qualify for employment in an occupation, with the results of its research showcased using the new classification system.
20120625T140000 Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act of 2012: Short-Time Compensation Program Overview Jun 26, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Provided information about the provisions of Short-Time Compensation (STC) in Subtitle D of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Act). Also provided initial STC guidance to states regarding the value of the program, the definition, the state and Federal STC programs, the grant program, and reimbursement and reporting.
20120724T140000 National Farmworker Jobs Program: Case Management for Higher Performance Outcomes Jul 25, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A one hour training that explored several topics including assessments, job searching, smart goal setting, developing an effective Individual Employment Plan, establishing and maintaining rapport with clients, and balancing priorities. Participants received practical information and strategies that they could easily implement in their work with clients as well as administrative duties.
20121113T140000 Using BLS and Census Disability Statistics for Employment and Training Decisions Nov 14, 2012 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Topics included: How disability is defined for statistical purposes, including the newest definitions; The most important and up-to-date findings on disability and employment;
20121217T153000 Round II Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Fiscal Training Dec 17 - Dec 17, 2012 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET A training for all Round II TAACCCT grantees, to help them manage the fiscal side of their grants. Special guest Maggie Ewell from the Office of Grants Management will be presenting.
20130123T130000 Short-Time Compensation: Model Legislation and Conformity Requirements Jan 24, 2013 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Discusses the implementation of recent changes to the Federal Short-Time Compensation Law, including the model legislation and new conformity requirements.
20130424T130000 Using Labor Market Information in Designing Service Delivery – A Program Example Apr 24, 2013 • 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET Discover resources and strategies that will help you develop a better understanding of local, state, and national LMI, and help your customers make more informed decisions about the types of jobs and careers they would like to pursue.
20130724T140000 Agricultural Upgrades: New Opportunities in Agricultural Careers for Farmworkers Jul 25, 2013 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET A webinar for NFJP staff exploring career ladders within the agricultural industry. Some migrant and seasonal farmworkers wish to pursue higher paying and more stable positions in an agricultural setting where they already have years of experience.
20130808T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Fiscal and State Best Practices Webinar Aug 08 - Aug 08, 2013 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide clarification on allowable expenditures under the TAA program’s administrative and case management funds. Additional focus will be on clarifying fiscal rules for contributing TAA funds toward resources shared by other workforce programs.
20131120T150000 Ticket to Work Basics and Employment Network Application Review Nov 21, 2013 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This 90 minute Webinar will provide basic information on the purpose of the Social Security Administration's (SSA's)Ticket to Work (TTW) Program with a focus on how it relates to states operating under the Disability Employment Initiative (DEI).
20131205T130000 Short-Time Compensation (STC) Program:-Legislation, Website Tools, and Q/A with State Panel Dec 06, 2013 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The STC program is a win-win for both employers and employees! The webinar will cover the incentives currently being offered by the Federal government for states to operate an STC program.
20131217T150000 DEI Orientation Part 1: Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) Overview Dec 17 - Dec 17, 2013 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This 60 minute webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the goals of the DEI Project, the strategies being utilized, and the roles played by the different DEI Project staff and partners at all levels.
20140109T110000 Best Practices for Career Pathways and Credentials Jan 10, 2014 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET States and local areas across Region 5 are developing Career Pathways models to better align education and training programs with employer needs. This webinar will highlight two of those models to provide specific “how-to” information for others interested in developing Career Pathways initiatives. Presentations will cover:
20140121T140000 Engaging Older Workers in the Public Workforce System Jan 22, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Older workers are praised by employers for their experience and professionalism, but suffered disproportionately high rates of unemployment in the latest recession. American Job Centers can help connect employers with the workers they seek by assessing how they serve senior customers.
20140123T150000 Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 3 Jan 24, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET During this webinar, Employment and Training Administration will be reviewing Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 3 Cost and Compliance Review and discussing policy issues and key next steps for grantees.
20140126T150000 ETA 9130 Reporting for ETA Discretionary Grantees - TAACCCT Round 3 Grantees Jan 27, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to provide technical assistance on the use of the Quarterly Financial Status Report (ETA 9130) to Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 3 Grantees.
20140130T150000 Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) Orientation Part 2-DEI Strategic Service Delivery Components Jan 30 - Jan 30, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will provide Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees with an "overview" of the seven (7) DEI strategic service delivery components.
20140408T150000 The Role “Credit” plays in the Employment of People with Disabilities Apr 08 - Apr 08, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will provide workforce development professionals and Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees with information on the role that credit plays in the employment of people with disabilities.
20140409T150000 Employer Engagement: Establishing Effective Partnerships Apr 10, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar is an interactive peer-to-peer session designed for Trade Act Assistance Community College and Career Training Grantees to share successful strategies for establishing effective employer engagement practices.
20140416T140000 Working With the Public Workforce System Apr 17, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is an interactive peer-to-peer session designed for Trade Act Assistance Community College and Career Training Grantees to share successful strategies for working with the public workforce system.
20140417T150000 Integrated Resource Teams (IRTs) Part 1: Introduction to the IRT Model Apr 17 - Apr 17, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will provide Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees with a basic overview of the Integrated Resource Team (IRT) Approach, which has been chosen by all 29 state-level DEI grantees as one of the menu of seven intervention strategies to be implemented within the American Job Centers to better serve job seekers with disabilities.
20140507T140000 Jobs for Veterans State Grant (JVSG) Program Refocusing-Front-line American Job Center Staff May 08, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will give state and local workforce leaders and frontline American Job Center (AJC) staff information and resources to help implement the Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) and Veterans’ Employment and Training Service’s (VETS)
20140508T140000 Participant Placement Strategies (TAACCCT) Grantees May 08 - May 08, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is an interactive peer-to-peer session designed for Trade Act Assistance Community College and Career Training grantees to share successful practices for implementing participant placement strategies.
20140515T150000 Performance Management: Tracking Participant Outcomes for TAACCCT Grantees May 15 - May 15, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar is an interactive peer-to-peer session designed for Trade Act Assistance and Community College and Career Training grantees to share successful strategies for implementing performance management practices to include tracking participant outcomes and creating a local tracking system.
20140522T150000 Integrated Resource Teams (IRTs) Part 2: Comprehensive Breakdown of the IRT Approach May 22 - May 22, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will provide Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees with a comprehensive breakdown of the Integrated Resource Team (IRT) approach, which has been chosen by all 29 state level DEI grantees as one of the menu of seven intervention strategies to be implemented within American Job Centers to better serve job seekers with disabilities.
20140608T140000 Integrating Effective Mentoring Strategies and Services into Youth Services Jun 09, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for this webinar to learn about the mentoring strategies and services showcased in the recently released, “Mentoring Youth and Young Parents: A Guidebook for Programs Helping Youth and Young Parents Navigate a Pathway to Self-Sufficiency.”
20140724T150000 Youth CareerConnect Grantee Fiscal Training - Part II Jul 25, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will review match requirements for Youth CareerConnect (YCC) grants and provide details on how to track these requirements.
20140820T140000 Harnessing the Power of Data-Driven Innovations Aug 20 - Aug 20, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Whether you love data and believe it should drive all policy and decision-making,or find data collection and evaluation overwhelming,this second webinar in our Workforce Innovation Fund stakeholder series is for you! Join Employment and Training Administratoion (ETA) leaders to hear more from our Workforce Innovation Fund grantees who are breaking new ground in this important area.
20140825T140000 WIOA Stakeholder Consultation Services for Individuals with Disabilities Aug 26, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) invites state and local workforce leaders and practitioners, workforce system partners, customers, and other stakeholders to provide input on the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (Pub.L. 113–128).
20140827T150000 Reemployment and Eligibility Assessments Innovations in Maine and Rhode Island Aug 28, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET In a word, "efficacious," describes two states' designs for conducting Reemployment and Eligibility Assessments (REAs). Maine and Rhode Island have developed REA programs that maximize the time that REA participants spend in the American Job Center.
20140901T140000 WIOA Stakeholder Consultation: Services to Individuals with Disabilities Sep 02, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) invites state and local workforce leaders and practitioners, workforce system partners, customers, and other stakeholders to provide input on the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (Pub.L. 113–128).
20140904T140000 WIOA Stakeholder Consultation: Services to Disconnected Youth Sep 05, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) invites state and local workforce leaders and practitioners, workforce system partners, customers, and other stakeholders to provide input on the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (Pub.L. 113–128).
20140911T140000 WIOA Stakeholder Consultation - WIOA and Registered Apprenticeship Sep 12, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) invites state and local workforce leaders and practitioners, workforce system partners, customers, and other stakeholders to provide input on the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (Pub.L. 113–128).
20140914T140000 WIOA Stakeholder Consultation - The Indian and Native American Program Sep 15, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department or DOL) invites state and local workforce leaders and practitioners, workforce system partners, customers, and other stakeholders to provide input on the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (Pub.L. 113–128).
20140915T140000 New Grantee Orientation Pre-Conference Webinar Series: Best Practices for Successful Work Sep 16, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Qualifying work sites and construction projects are key components of the YouthBuild program model. Understanding the types of work sites that are acceptable for construction training for YouthBuild participants ensures participants receive the needed comprehensive hands-on training in construction while also expanding access to affordable housing in their communities.
20141015T150000 TAACCCT Round 4: State Designated Orientation Oct 16, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Orientation for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 4 State Designated grantees to review requirements for preparing a Statement of Work.
20141103T140000 YB Webinar Series: High School Equivalency Instruction in Action: ELA and Math Lessons that Support Nov 04, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET During the live webinar event on November 4th, YouthBuild teachers will lead break out discussions to answer participants’ questions based on practices shared during the pre-recorded webcasts highlighting practices and resources that support quality ELA and math instruction.
20141117T150000 Disability Employment Initiative Workforce Employment Networks: Nov 18, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET This webinar will provide Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) grantees and workforce development professionals with key lessons learned from the DEI Workforce Employment Networks that resulted in positive employment outcomes for job seekers receiving Social Security disability benefits. Two customer stories will be shared providing real life examples of how the American Job Center (AJC) services and programs through the Employment Network contributed to their success.
20141118T150000 H-1B Ready To Work New Grantee Orientation Nov 19, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET It's time to start your newly awarded H-1B Ready To Work Partnership (Ready To Work) grant! The purpose of this webinar is to orient new Ready To Work grantees with program requirements and answer any questions you may have as you are beginning grant activities and project implementation.
20141119T120000 Youth CareerConnect Technical Assistance Coaches Orientation Nov 20, 2014 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET As an introduction to the Youth CareerConnect (YCC) program, Technical Assistance Coaches are invited to join the National Office and Federal Project Officers for a 90 min webinar to introduce you to the grant, key areas of technical assistance need, grant goals, and roles of staff, FPOs, and Coaches. Please join us for this important webinar.
20141119T140000 Workforce Innovation Fund (WIF) Round Two Grantee Orientation Nov 20, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar introduces WIF Round Two grantees to the people, offices and processes that will support their grant implementation during the life of their grant.
20141119T140000 Partnerships that Deliver Results: The Workforce System and Registered Apprenticeship - Part 2 Nov 20, 2014 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET President Barack Obama has made it clear: Registered Apprenticeship should be a key component in our efforts to prepare a highly-skilled workforce. Registered Apprenticeship is workforce training that combines on-the-job learning experiences with classroom instruction to increase a worker’s skills and earnings. Apprenticeship offers the public workforce system an effective strategy for meeting the needs of business and promoting career advancement for participants.
20141130T153000 Performance Partnership Pilots (P3) Bidders Conference Dec 01, 2014 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Performance Partnership Pilots for Disconnected Youth offer a unique opportunity to test innovative, cost-effective, and outcome-focused strategies for improving results for disconnected youth.
20141216T143000 Performance Partnership Pilots (P3) Bidders Conference: Follow-up on Evaluation Dec 17, 2014 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET Performance Partnership Pilots (P3) for Disconnected Youth offer a unique opportunity to test innovative, cost-effective, and outcome-focused strategies for improving results for disconnected youth.
20141217T150000 Announcing the TAACCCT Learning Network - New Help for TAACCCT Grantees Dec 18, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET During this webinar, Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees will learn about and contribute to the plans for the TAACCCT Learning Network (TLN), a new resource supported by the Employment and Training Administration. Through webinars, live chats, in-person convenings, and other technical assistance, the TLN will help you create a broad and lasting impact through your TAACCCT efforts.
20141218T150000 Announcing the TAACCCT Learning Network - New Help for TAACCCT Grantees Dec 18, 2014 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM GMT During this webinar, Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees will learn about and contribute to the plans for the TAACCCT Learning Network (TLN), a new resource supported by the Employment and Training Administration.
20150106T150000 Financial Management for TAACCCT Grantees - Round 4 Live Q&A Jan 06, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT This webinar will review the principals of financial management for Round 4 Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees, specifically Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Administrative and Indirect Costs.
20150113T130000 Grads of Life: Engaging Employers to Ensure Work Experience Opportunities for Youth Jan 14, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Employer engagement is an important component for ensuring disconnected youth have valuable work experience opportunities, as underscored in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and the Vice President's Job-driven Training Report.
20150119T153000 The BILT Model: Building Meaningful Employer Engagement to Secure Jobs for Graduates Jan 20, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET A prime goal of Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT)-supported programs is to educate students to be ready to step into well-paying jobs upon graduation.
20150120T150000 Greater Financial Health & Improved Employment Outcomes Jan 20, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT Greater Financial Health & Improved Employment Outcomes: Disability Employment Initiative Promotes Financial Capability Options in American Job Centers The Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) has pursued asset development and financial capability activities to customers with disabilities accessing American Job Centers (AJC) through five rounds of grant awards to 26 states.
20150122T140000 Collaborating with Healthcare Enrollment Assisters Jan 23, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The 2015 Open Enrollment Period ends February 15, 2015.
20150125T140000 The Importance of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Jan 26, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET You are cordially invited to join a webinar co-sponsored by the Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) and the U.S. Department of Labor.
20150201T153000 Fiscal Reporting for TAACCCT Grantees - Round 4 Feb 02, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to provide technical assistance on the use of the Quarterly Financial Status Report (ETA 9130) to Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 4 Grantees.
20150201T153000 Fiscal Reporting for TAACCCT Grantees - Round 4 Feb 02, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to provide technical assistance on the use of the Quarterly Financial Status Report (ETA 9130) to Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Round 4 Grantees.
20150203T140000 Using and Communicating Data to Drive High Performing Sector Strategies Feb 04, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Good use of labor market information (LMI) is critical to building strong sector partnerships.
20150204T150000 H-1B Ready To Work Grantees – Introduction to Quarterly Performance Reporting and HUB Feb 05, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The purpose of this live webinar is to orient H-1B Ready To Work grantees on the quarterly performance reporting requirements of their grant, introduce an interim reporting process (while ETA seeks OMB approval for data elements and forms), and introduce the H-1B HUB reporting system.
20150209T140000 ETA Real-Time Labor Market Information: Environmental Scan of Vendors & Workforce Development Users Feb 10, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET For several years, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has supported research on the use of Real-Time Labor Market Information (RT LMI) along with traditional LMI.
20150209T140000 Developing a Sustainable Employer-based Mentoring Program for Youth Feb 10, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide strategies with demonstrated success for developing an industry-related, employer-based mentoring program.
20150211T150000 A Quick Start Webinar for TAACCCT Grantees - Round 4 Feb 12, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will provide new staff with advice and resources to get their Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career transition (TAACCCT)grant off to a good start. Topics will include: effective staffing; communication within the college and/or your consortium; accountability systems; communicating Open Educational Resources (OER) requirements; and much more!
20150225T133000 From Exploration to Launch: Registered Apprenticeship Quick Start Toolkit Feb 26, 2015 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET What do a computer programmer, an electrician, an office manager, a home health aide, and a wind turbine technician all have in common? They are all jobs that can be learned through apprenticeship.
20150225T140000 Enough Is Known for Action Webinar Series: Preparing to Deliver Expanded Services to Out-of-School Feb 25, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the first of a three-part webinar series for the youth community, hosted by the Chicago and San Francisco ETA offices but open to all, to inspire strategic planning and action now in anticipation of the July 1, 2015 implementation date of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150302T150000 Federal Student Financial Aid for Apprentices Mar 03, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Department of Education has issued new guidance on federal student aid to support Registered Apprentices.
20150304T130000 WIOA Vision and System Update Mar 04, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for an update on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150311T153000 Overview of SkillsCommons.org Mar 12, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET In this webinar we will provide an overview of the release of SkillsCommons.org v 1.0. We will review the purpose of SkillsCommons.org, explore it’s features along with the new Support Services Center and will provide a demonstration of the process of contributing material to SkillsCommons.org.
20150323T140000 WIOA Quick Start Action Planners: A New Tool for the Implementation of WIOA Mar 24, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET WIOA Quick Start Action Planners (QSAPs) are web-based self-assessment tools designed to help state and local leaders identify areas of strength and challenges as they prepare their workforce systems for the implementation of WIOA.
20150324T140000 Enough is Known for Action: Implementing Effective Work Experience Models for Youth Mar 25, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the second of a three-part webinar series for the youth community, hosted by the Chicago and San Francisco Employment and Training (ETA) offices but open to all, to inspire strategic planning and action now in anticipation of the July 1, 2015 implementation date of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150329T130000 Orientation to Universal Design for Learning: Meeting TAACCCT Requirements Mar 30, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar provides an orientation to Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and web accessibility and how this is related to quality course design, education technology choices, the Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) grant requirements, and, most importantly, helping all students succeed in TAACCCT programs.
20150401T150000 Financial Capability and Youth Employment Programs: Steps to Get Started Apr 02, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, is partnering with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the National League of Cities (NLC) to expand financial capability training opportunities to youth.
20150405T150000 Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEAs) Apr 06, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program is changing considerably in 2015.
20150419T140000 Orientation to Creative Commons and Skills Commons: A Road Map for Meeting TAACCCT Requirements Apr 20, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this webinar, we will examine the requirements for Trade Adjustment Act Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees to use Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) Licensing and why this was included as a TAACCCT Grant Requirement.
20150421T090000 Resource Mapping Techniques and Strategies Apr 22, 2015 • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET Resource mapping is an important strategy for supporting regional collaboration, aligning organizations to maximize use of resources and understanding regional assets.
20150427T130000 Industry Driven Sector Strategies Apr 28, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET We all know good sector strategies have strong industry engagement. But what does it mean when the sector partnership is actually driven by industry? It means industry is setting the agenda and helping design and even deliver workforce services. Learn about how broad and deep industry engagement works at both a state and local level with great results for businesses and workers.
20150429T140000 Enough is Known for Action: Credentials that Count for Youth Apr 29, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the third webinar in this series for the youth community, hosted by the Chicago and San Francisco Employment and Training Administration (ETA) offices but open to all, to inspire strategic planning and action now in anticipation of the July 1, 2015 implementation date of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150504T150000 H-1B Ready to Work Jumpstart to Technical Assistance May 05, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET We are so excited to release our Ready to Work Grantee Technical Assistance (TA) Plan in the upcoming Ready to Work Jumpstart to Technical Assistance webinar on Tuesday, May 5th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern.
20150505T130000 Using Creative Commons, Open Educational Resources, and Skills Commons to Enhance Grant Success May 06, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET In this webinar, we will explore existing openly-licensed resources that can be incorporated into Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) Curricula projects. We will also examine the benefits and process of reusing Open Educational Resources (OER) material and how others are using OER to improve quality and reduce costs.
20150513T113000 Innovation and Opportunity Network: WIOA “Act Now” Series - WIOA TEGL 27-14 Governance May 13, 2015 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET Innovation and Opportunity to Act Now: WIOA Governance - a session that will walk workforce system practitioners through the recently published USDOL/ETA Training and Employment Guidance Letter 27-14: Transition Authority for Immediate Implementation of Governance Provisions. Please join USDOL/ETA subject matter experts explain and take questions relevant to this workforce system governance TEGL.
20150601T140000 Effective Workforce Partnerships: Leveraging Resources to Improve TAACCCT Outcomes Jun 02, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A key element of success for the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Transition (TAACCCT) grantees, and for the customers they serve, is that community colleges partner and work in tandem with the workforce system in a wide variety of ways — to identify participants, determine industry needs, meet employers and help TAACCCT graduates secure jobs.
20150601T140000 Peer Learning Exchange: Using Traditional and Real-Time Labor Market Information Jun 02, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Over the last decade, numerous state and local workforce systems have worked to align and organize their strategies and service delivery around targeted industry sectors and the workforce needs of employers in those sectors. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) places significant emphasis upon industry sector strategies that are informed by real-time labor market analysis and high-quality labor market information (LMI).
20150617T130000 Implementing Creative Commons Attribution Licenses on Your TAACCCT Content: A How-To Guide Jun 18, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET In this webinar we will review how to apply the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license to newly developed works. We will also learn the ins and outs of mixing Open Educational Resources (OER) and proprietary material together. The impact of CC BY and OER on teaching and learning pedagogies and degrees along with eliminating disposable assignments, the Z degree, and more will be discussed.
20150621T150000 Finishing Your TAACCCT Grant Successfully: TAACCCT Round 1 Closeout Webinar Jun 22, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This online training covers the grant closeout process, focusing on the proper steps to take to successfully finish your grant. The intended audience is TAACCCT Round 1 grantees.
20150624T150000 Finishing Your TAACCCT Grant Successfully: TAACCCT Round 2 Closeout Webinar Jun 24, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM GMT One more year! Can you believe how far you have come these past three years? This online training for TAACCCT Round 2 grantees is a preview of the final year of your grant and will provide you with tips on how to finish strong. We will also cover the grant closeout process, focusing on things to note as you prepare to finish.
20150625T140000 ApprenticeshipUSA LEADERs Kick-off Jun 26, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The LEADERs Kickoff Webinar is the inaugural meeting of leading American apprenticeship organizations to discuss opportunities to support the campaign to expand Apprenticeships across the United States. The Department’s ApprenticeshipUSA initiative engages businesses and organizations across all industries to discuss the value of Registered Apprenticeship, and to encourage it’s greater adoption as a key workforce strategy.
20150701T140000 Act Now: Partnerships in Action Jul 01, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) creates new opportunities for partnerships that are especially critical across WIOA core programs. A number of state and local teams from Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, Wagner-Peyser Employment Service, Adult Education and Vocational Rehabilitation, and other partners such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families are already aligning their resources in innovative ways to improve services to their shared customers.
20150708T140000 Preparing Your Deliverables - Creative Commons Attribution License and SkillsCommons.org: Jul 09, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In this webinar, we will review the guidance document for Grant Project Managers to assess Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) Grantee contributions to SkillsCommons.org.
20150713T140000 H1-B Ready to Work (RTW) Long-Term Unemployed (LTU) Subject Matter Expert Series: Jul 14, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the first in a series of H-1B RTW LTU Subject Matter Expert (SME) Technical Assistance webinars, “LTU Focus on Mental Health”.
20150713T160000 Project Management for New TAACCCT Project Managers Jul 14, 2015 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Due to recent interest, this updated version of the “Quick Start” webinar held for Round 4 grantees in February will hit on key project management issues, and tips and tools gathered from previous round grantees. This webinar will provide new Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College & Career Transition (TAACCCT) project managers with advice and resources to get their TAACCCT grant off to a good start.
20150714T140000 Best Practices in Pre-apprenticeship Training for Nontraditional Occupations Jul 14, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In the construction industry, pre-apprenticeship training is important to the success of any apprentice, but in particular for women.
20150715T094500 Internal Controls and Grantee Policies and Procedures Jul 16, 2015 • 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM ET This webinar is a part of the Youth CareerConnect Grantee Conference. In it we will outline the elements, requirements, and benefits of administrative and internal controls as sound management practices to mitigate risk of fraud, waste, or abuse as specified in the Uniform Guidance.
20150715T130000 Budget Controls for Program Effectiveness Jul 16, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar is a part of the Youth CareerConnect Annual Conference. It provides the Uniform Guidance principles of budget controls as a tool to achieve program effectiveness. The budget is an organization’s financial blueprint to provide a plan of action to staff responsible for achieving the performance goals of a project.
20150715T143000 Webinar Series Act Now: Governance, Leadership and Building a Strategic Board Jul 15, 2015 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This session on Governance, Leadership and Building a Strategic Board is the second webinar in the Act Now Series, hosted by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA). Implementing WIOA requires effective leadership and the support of partners in the public and private sectors. Board leaders are working with WIOA stakeholders to implement strategies that align programs and provide high quality service to employers and the workforce.
20150723T153000 National Farmworker Jobs Program - WIOA Implementation Jul 23, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT An overview of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) operational guidance for National Farmworker Jobs Program grantees.
20150728T140000 Enough Is Known for Action Webinar Series Collaborative Partnerships Serving Youth with Disabilities Jul 29, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The unemployment rates for youth with disabilities are significantly higher as compared to their peers without disabilities due to a range of factors from attitudinal barriers to inaccessible programs and services.
20150729T120000 Webinar Series Act Now: Customer Centered Design Jul 29, 2015 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Design Thinking is a practical, repeatable approach to arriving at innovative solutions. Think of it as a step-by-step guide to unleashing your creativity, putting the people you serve at the center of your design process to come up with new answers to difficult problems.
20150805T140000 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Eligible Training Provider Provisions Aug 05, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM ET This webinar is a live question-and-answer session on the Eligible Training Provider provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), as outlined in TEGL 41-14. In preparation for this webinar, participants should: View the pre-recorded webcast, Read TEGL 41-14, and Submit your questions to dol.wioa@dol.gov in advance of the webinar.
20150812T143000 WIOA Performance Accountability Reporting Requirements--Overview of Layout and Templates 8-12-15 Aug 12, 2015 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET During the webinar, staff from the Departments of Labor and Education will guide you through the various components of the information collection request (ICR) for data elements described in the July 22, 2015 Federal Register notice. his information request specifies the data elements and definitions necessary for the completion of the State Annual Performance Report Template and the Eligible Training Provider Template.
20150817T150000 Universal Design for Learning and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines(WCAG 2.0): Meeting TAACCCT Aug 18, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET In this session you will learn about your Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College & Career Transition (TAACCCT) Solicitation for Grant Application (SGA) requirement to use Universal Design for Learning and for meeting web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG 2.0.).
20150819T130000 Uniform Guidance Overview Aug 20, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will cover various elements surrounding the Uniform Guidance that will aid the Federal award recipient community in properly administering their grant awards.
20150825T140000 Enough Is Known for Action Webinar Series: Career Pathways for Youth Aug 26, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the seventh webinar in the Enough is Known for Action series for the youth community, hosted by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices. The purpose of this webinar series is to inspire strategic planning and action now as the system is in the early stages of implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150924T140000 H1-B Ready to Work Long-Term Unemployed Subject Matter Expert Series Breaking Down the Barriers Sep 25, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET The webinar will address the unique challenges faced by long-term unemployed (LTU) job seekers.
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20150928T140000 TAACCCT Industry Webinar Series: Information Technology Sep 29, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Is your college working to respond to the latest trends in the IT industry?
20150929T140000 TAACCCT Industry Webinar Series: Manufacturing Sep 30, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Are you working to build a manufacturing program with deep employer engagement? Join this webinar to discuss strategies with your peers and learn about the latest Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College & Career Transition (TAACCCT)-developed curriculum.
20150930T140000 Enough is Known for Action: Implementing WIOA Youth Programs in Rural Areas Sep 30, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This is the eighth webinar in the Enough is Known for Action series for the youth community, hosted by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices, to inspire strategic planning and action now as the system is in the early stages of implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20150930T160000 Rapid Response Reporting for Trade Adjustment Assistance Sep 30, 2015 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar will discuss how Rapid Response services are reported on the Trade Act Participant Report (TAPR) for Trade Adjustment Assistance. It will examine the importance of Rapid Response activities, how states learn about layoffs, and how services are documented and reported.
20151007T150000 TAACCCT Industry Webinar Series: Energy Oct 08, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Interested in Trade Adjustment Act Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) work with the energy industry? This webinar will review the curriculum and materials developed by TAACCCT grantees in energy and will feature the core curriculum and industry engagement strategies of the Colorado Online Energy Training Consortium (COETC), a Round 1 statewide consortium.
20151007T153000 H-1B Technical Skills Training and Jobs Accelerator Performance Reporting Webinar Oct 08, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 AM ET This Webinar explains some key changes to HUB aggregation rules that will impact all H-1B grantees. There will be additional technical assistance for grantees whose grants will be closing soon.
20151012T160000 Supporting Sector Strategies--Peer Learning Call Kickoff Oct 13, 2015 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET In 2014-2015, ETA’s Sector Strategies TA project held “Peer Learning” calls that attracted more than 500 workforce practitioners.
20151013T130000 H-1B Ready to Work Conference Break Out Session: Social Media Networking Strategies to Identify Oct 14, 2015 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is excited to announce the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) grantee conference, which will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 – Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building in Washington, DC.
20151013T140000 Best Practices for Successful Work Site Management Oct 14, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Qualifying work sites and construction projects are key components of the YouthBuild program model. Understanding the types of work sites that are acceptable for construction training for YouthBuild participants ensures participants receive the needed comprehensive hands-on training in construction while also expanding access to affordable housing in their communities.
20151014T133000 H-1B Ready to Work Grantee Conference Breakout Session on Job Placement Strategies: Oct 15, 2015 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is excited to announce the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) grantee conference, which will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 – Thursday, October 15, 2015, at the U.S. Department of Labor, Frances Perkins Building in Washington, DC.
20151014T140000 Workforce Innovation Fund (WIF) Round 3 New Grantee Orientation Oct 15, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Welcome to the New Grantee Orientation for the Workforce Innovation Fund (WIF) Round 3 awards. This orientation will provide vital information to assist grantees in understanding the requirements of their grant. We will cover the following: Roles and Responsibilities, Program Overview: WIF Round 3, Reporting Requirements, Grant Award Package, and Evaluation Component.
20151019T140000 Community of Practice and other Resources Oct 20, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET On this webinar, you will have the chance to see a “sneak preview” of the upcoming DOL YouthBuild Community of Practice on WorkforceGPS. The new site will offer easy access to our manuals and E-Learning series, a resource library, announcements, blogs and more ways to help you remain connected and strengthen your program! We will also show you where you can locate valuable resources in the interim before the new system launches.
20151020T120000 Customer Centered Design: The Prototype Phase Oct 20, 2015 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Design Thinking is a practical, repeatable approach to arriving at innovative solutions. Think of this as a step-by-step guide to unleashing your creativity, putting the people you serve at the center of your design process to come up with new answers to difficult problems.
20151020T150000 TAACCCT Industry Webinar Series: Health Care Oct 21, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you working to build a healthcare program that responds to the latest trends in the industry? Interested in hearing what your peers have done in healthcare?
20151026T140000 Sharpening Your Job Development Efforts: Are You Doing What Employers Want and Need? Oct 27, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET As your training program participants complete their training and begin their search for employment, your focus will inevitably shift to job placement. In this virtual chat, we will have a discussion regarding what you can do to maximize your job development and placement efforts. Our focus will be on identifying what employers want and need.
20151026T140000 ApprenticeshipUSA Online Toolkit: A New Tool to Advance Apprenticeship Under WIOA Oct 26, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Looking for a new resource to jumpstart your training and business engagement strategies under WIOA? Apprenticeship is a proven “earn and learn” model with benefits for employers and job seekers. The Department of Labor’s new ApprenticeshipUSA Toolkit is designed to help workforce development professionals implement apprenticeship strategies, expand apprenticeship partnerships, and take advantage of this effective work-based training model.
20151026T160000 Understanding Performance Metrics (October 27th, 2015) Oct 27, 2015 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Do you have performance questions about who should be counted as a TAACCCT participant, who qualifies as a completer, or other performance-related topics? To shed light on these questions, join an interactive webinar with Kristen Milstead, Workforce Analyst with the Department of Labor.
20151027T140000 Enough Is Known for Action- Partnership between WIOA and TANF to Serve Youth Oct 28, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the ninth webinar in the Enough is Known for Action series for the youth community, hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices to inspire strategic planning and delivery of services under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20151103T153000 Round 2 Virtual Conference: Job Placement - Hitting your Numbers 11-4-15 Nov 04, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Entering into Employment is the single most challenging outcome to meet by a majority of Round 2 grantees. In the final two quarters of programmatic activities, job placement for grant participants is a top priority. Join this webinar to hear about the successful job placement strategies of other grantees!
20151104T123000 H-1B Ready to Work Performance Reporting Webinar on HUB QPR Aggregation Rules Nov 05, 2015 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET The purpose of this live webinar is to provide continued performance reporting guidance on how the H-1B HUB Performance Reporting System informs the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) ETA Form 9166 using a set of aggregation rules to report previous, current quarter, and cumulative grant-to-date performance data.
20151104T140000 Round 2 Virtual Conference: Grant Closeout: Finishing Strong! 11-5-15 Nov 05, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This online training will cover the grant closeout process and provide you with the tips you need to finish strong! Topics will include the closeout process and timeline, review of key financial forms, final performance reports, product submission responsibilities and post-closeout activities.
20151105T153000 Round 2 Virtual Conference: Sustaining Your Impact Part I: Diversifying your Funding Strategies Nov 06, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar will include an introduction to “braided funding” as a sustainability strategy followed by a live demonstration of JFF’s Braided Funding Toolkit. Additionally, participants will be asked to share examples of braided funding strategies currently being used to support GCITC programs.
20151108T103000 Update: Submission of Unified or Combined State Plans Under the WIOA Nov 09, 2015 • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide an update on federal agency activities around State Plans and help prepare states for activities in the upcoming months to ensure that they are informed and ready to make the transition to a WIOA Unified or Combined State Plan. Presenters from the U.S. Departments of Labor and Education will review the statutory requirements for Unified and Combined State Plans, and describe what states can do now to comply with the provisions of WIOA.
20151108T160000 Round 2 Virtual Conference: SkillsCommons Support Services Center: Preparing and Sharing Nov 09, 2015 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET The presentation will highlight resources and guides to help grantees ensure they have completed all of their grant requirements as well as the many other resources SkillsCommons offers to grantees.
20151109T153000 Round 2 Virtual Conference: Sustaining Your Impact Part 2: Lasting Policies and Practices 11-10-15 Nov 10, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This two-part offering will help you design a concrete sustainability plan. Part I: Braided Funding. Participants of this session will hear how community colleges have combined multiple funding sources to cover the cost of some of their most effective innovations, such as supporting students with career navigators and building strong employer partnerships.
20151111T150000 Workforce Employment Networks Supporting Career Pathways for People with Disabilities Nov 12, 2015 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will cover promising practices from the Workforce Employment Networks (ENs) operating within the workforce system under the Disability Employment Initiative. The focus will be on how the activities, resources, and strategies being utilized by the Workforce EN can strengthen the access and outcomes related to Career Pathways for people with disabilities.
20151117T153000 Apprenticeship and WIOA Initiative Kick-Off Nov 18, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Congratulations on being chosen as one of the sites to receive customized technical assistance as a part of the Apprenticeship and WIOA Initiative! This is an opportunity for your organization to advance your apprenticeship efforts and create a truly sustainable strategy around Registered Apprenticeship.
20151122T153000 Implementing Effective Acceleration Strategies: Accelerating On-Ramps for Underprepared Learners: Nov 23, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Acceleration Strategies Virtual Institute. An overarching goal of TAACCCT is that programs will accelerate learning and credential attainment for TAA-eligible workers and other un- and under-employed adults. Is your program gearing up to tackle this goal?
20151129T153000 Implementing Effective Acceleration Strategies: Prior Learning Assessments: Nov 30, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Acceleration Strategies Virtual Institute. An overarching goal of TAACCCT is that programs will accelerate learning and credential attainment for TAA-eligible workers and other un- and under-employed adults. Is your program gearing up to tackle this goal?
20151130T100000 How Can ETA Assist Grantees in Serving Disconnected Youth Under WIOA?—Discovery Session Dec 01, 2015 • 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is hosting this webinar event to provide an opportunity for grantees to discuss the realities of ETA's youth programs, including hearing directly from various youth participants. ETA is utilizing the information gleaned from this discovery session to frame future Regional technical assistance activities. We hope that you can join us for this discovery session.
20151201T140000 Overview: Statistical Adjustment Model Methodology 12-2-2015 Dec 02, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) emphasizes the importance of achieving outcomes—helping individuals find jobs, and obtaining the credentials and skills necessary to be successful in those jobs.
20151206T153000 Implementing Effective Acceleration Strategies: Competency-Based Education: A New Approach Dec 07, 2015 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET Acceleration Strategies Virtual Institute. An overarching goal of TAACCCT is that programs will accelerate learning and credential attainment for TAA-eligible workers and other un- and under-employed adults. Is your program gearing up to tackle this goal? Or are you ready to take a deeper dive into implementation strategies, breaking through current challenges and learning from peers?
20151208T140000 Best Practices in Employment Supports & Placement for Nontraditional Occupations in the Construction Dec 08, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Women working in nontraditional industries like construction face barriers both on and off the jobsite. If you are an apprenticeship program, pre-apprenticeship training provider, employer, or other workforce entity this webinar is for you.
20151214T113000 H1-B Ready to Work Subject Matter Expert Series: How to Motivate the Long-Term Unemployed Dec 15, 2015 • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET The next H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) Long-Term Unemployed (LTU) Subject Matter Expert webinar, “How to Motivate the LTU: Behaviors, Attitudes and Engagement Strategies to Improve Participant Retention and Job Placements,” on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015 at 11:30 p.m. (ET) will focus on strategies to building motivation, engagement and participation for support the long-term unemployed from the very first moment of interaction with the applicant.
20151214T140000 WIOA Implementation: Strategies for Effective State Teaming Dec 15, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Building a structured collaborative team is the key to great state planning and long-term WIOA success. Learn how implementation teams—from across agencies and inclusive of business champions—are working in Washington and New Jersey to drive key workforce transformation.
20151214T140000 Reaching Your Home Stretch Dec 15, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Congratulations, you are in the home stretch of your grant, and it's time to wrap up the final details! This webinar will address product submission, partner continuity (including education, workforce, community and economic development partners), and staffing transitions as the grant period comes to a close.
20151215T140000 Enough is Known for Action: System-Involved Youth: Understanding Trauma-Informed Practice Dec 16, 2015 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is the tenth webinar in the Enough is Known for Action series for the youth community, hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA)Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices. The purpose of this webinar series is to inspire strategic planning and action now as the workforce system is in the early stages of implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20160110T110000 Overview of Recovery Act of 2009, 2007 and 2006 Legislative Changes to the WOTC Jan 11, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The September 8, 2009 (legislative provisions and policy) and September 11, 2009 (reporting requirements) training webinars will enable the WOTC Regional and SWA Coordinators to administer the Recovery Act, 2007, and 2006 consolidated WOTC Program changes and provisions effectively, and report accurate program data using the revised OMB approved forms.
20160113T140000 Make A New Year’s Resolution to Save in 2016- Financial Literacy for A Brighter Future Jan 14, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET We are delighted to bring you the 11th webinar in the “Enough is Known for Action” series for the youth community, hosted by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices, to inspire strategic planning and action in the early stages of implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20160209T120000 Meet the Workforce Innovation Fund Grantees: Round 2 Grant Project Overviews (02-10-2016) Feb 10, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET Come learn what the Workforce Innovation Fund Round 2 grant projects are all about! In this series of three virtual events, each grantee will introduce their project and discuss the interventions they are testing, the goals of their effort, the anticipated outcomes, and any challenges
20160211T140000 Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs for Federal Grants Three Webinar Series 2/12/2016 Feb 12, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In collaboration with the Division of Cost Determination, ETA is presenting a three part mini-series on Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs. In these three webinars, we will uncover the mystery behind the numbers. You will learn why cost allocation is necessary, what steps a grant recipient must take in order to charge indirect costs, and what are the responsibilities of a grant recipient when allowing subrecipients to charge indirect costs.
20160218T140000 Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs for Federal Grants Three-Part Webinar Series 2/19/2016 Feb 19, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET In collaboration with the Division of Cost Determination, ETA is presenting a three part mini-series on Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs. In these three webinars, we will uncover the mystery behind the numbers. You will learn why cost allocation is necessary, what steps a grant recipient must take in order to charge indirect costs, and what are the responsibilities of a grant recipient when allowing subrecipients to charge indirect costs.
20160225T140000 Data-Based Decision-Making: Understanding Labor Market Supply and Demographics Feb 26, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This session will explore how to understand the nature of an area’s potential workforce, and how demographic and workforce supply data can effect marketing and recruitment. Erin Sullivan, Program Manager from World Business Chicago will share their methodology for understanding the city’s micro-demographics and how they used that information to develop marketing strategies for their “1000 Jobs” manufacturing initiative.
20160301T140000 2016 ApprenticeshipUSA LEADER Engagement Mar 02, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In 2015 the U.S. Department of Labor began an unprecedented effort to double the number of apprenticeships across the country. The ApprenticeshipUSA initiative was launched as a call to action to expand the use of Registered Apprenticeship to upskill our nation’s workers and expand the talent pipeline available to U.S. industries - and your participation has been key to this initiative.
20160302T140000 Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs for Federal Grants Three Webinar Series 3-3-16 Mar 03, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In collaboration with the Division of Cost Determination, ETA is presenting a three part mini-series on Cost Allocation and Indirect Costs.
20160316T153000 TAACCCT Partnerships: Registered Apprenticeship and (RACC) Mar 16, 2016 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Two-and four-year postsecondary education institutions are looking for ways to attract a new pool of degree seekers who desire flexibility in obtaining new career opportunities and a greater earning potential. Registered Apprenticeship-College Consortium (RACC) provides a way to strengthen these opportunities for students.
20160320T110000 Mapping and Braiding of Funds Part 2 Mar 21, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET During this webinar, ETA Region 2 will provide an introductory webinar that outlines the major points from both the Asset/Resource Mapping Techniques and Strategies and the Braiding and Leveraging Resources webinar sessions held in April/May 2015.
20160327T133000 The Customer Centered Design Challenge Launch Mar 28, 2016 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Design Thinking is a practical, repeatable approach to arriving at innovative solutions. Think of it as a step-by-step guide to unleashing your creativity, putting the people you serve at the center of your design process to come up with new answers to difficult problems.
20160427T140000 Meet WorkforceGPS Webinar Apr 28, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) would like to introduce you to WorkforceGPS—the next generation, device friendly website for peer-to-peer connection and resources to help you better do your job. WorkforceGPS replaces Workforce3One, and this webinar will introduce you to the expanded capabilities of the new platform.
20160427T140000 Enough Is Known for Action: Building Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities for Out-of-School Youth Apr 27, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This training is a part of the Enough is Known for Action series for the youth community, hosted by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Division of Youth Services and Regional Offices, to inspire strategic planning and action now as the system is in the early stages of implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20160504T150000 Tracking TAACCCT Employment Outcomes: Obtaining State Wage Record Data May 05, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar is for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees.
20160508T140000 H-1B Ready to Work Webinar, "How to Develop Paid Internship and Work Experience Opportunities" May 09, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Ready to Work (RTW) grantees are invited to participate in the upcoming webinar “How to Develop Paid Internship and Work Experience (PWE) Opportunities” Led by Subject Matter Expert Russell Hamm, Ph.D., this webinar will focus on the technical assistance resource, Internship and PWE Toolkit: Creating and Conducting Successful Work-Based Learning Experiences for Participants.
20160511T150000 Round 3 TAACCCT Close-out Webinar May 12, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will give Round 3 Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grantees a road map for the grant closeout process and provide you with the tips you need to get organized now for grant closeout activities.
20160515T110000 Sector Strategies Virtual Institute Core Opening Plenary May 16, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM ET Please join Eric Seleznow, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Employment & Training Administration's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute, starting with an interactive Core Opening Plenary on May 16, 2016 at 11 am ET. Participate in discussions with seasoned leaders as they discuss how Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act planning, regionalizing local partnerships, and industry sector approaches have advanced their workforce. Join for workshops throughout the week.
20160516T140000 More than Just the Money: Sustaining Sector Strategies (Sustaining Sectors 101) May 17, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us on Tuesday, May 17th at 2:00pm EST for the “More than Just the Money: Sustaining Sector Strategies (Sustaining Sectors 101)” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160517T130000 When Career Pathways and Sector Strategies Collide: The Road Gets Better May 18, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Please join us on Wednesday, May 18th at 1:00pm EST for the “When Career Pathways and Sector Strategies Collide: The Road Gets Better” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160518T120000 Work-Based Learning, Apprenticeship and Sector Partnerships, Oh My! May 19, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Please join us on Thursday, May 19th at 12:00pm EST for the “Work-Based Learning, Apprenticeship and Sector Partnerships, Oh My!” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160518T140000 State-Level 101: The State’s Crucial Role in Seeding and Supporting Sector Partnerships May 19, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us on Thursday, May 19th at 2:00pm EST for the “State-Level 101: The State’s Crucial Role in Seeding and Supporting Sector Partnerships” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160518T160000 State-Level 201: Diving Deep into State Level Policy to Guide, Support and Sustain Local May 19, 2016 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Please join us on Thursday, May 19th at 4:00pm EST for the “State-Level 201: Diving Deep into State Level Policy to Guide, Support and Sustain Local Sector Partnerships” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160519T110000 Where the Rubber Hits the Road: How a Sector Strategy Plays Out at the Service Delivery Level May 20, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Please join us on Friday, May 20th at 11:00am EST for the “Where the Rubber Hits the Road: How a Sector Strategy Plays Out at the Service Delivery Level” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160519T130000 Moving from Engaging Business to Developing Industry Champions (Industry Engagement 101) May 20, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Please join us on Friday, May 20th at 2:00pm EST for the “Moving from Engaging Business to Developing Industry Champions (Industry Engagement 101)” workshop. This is part of the USDOL-ETA's 2nd Annual week-long Sector Strategies Virtual Institute (May 16-20, 2016).
20160522T130000 Pursuing a 21st Century Job Search: A Practitioner’s Guide May 23, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET America’s Job Centers (AJCs) and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Discretionary Grantees are looking for new ways to guide their job-seeking customers through career exploration, skill building and job matching processes. During this webinar we will share a new Practitioner’s Guide to help AJC staff find, evaluate, prioritize, promote and incorporate innovative tools.
20160522T150000 Strategies for Implementing OJT Simply and Effectively May 23, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This interactive webinar will draw on key components of a new Employment and Training Administration (ETA) resource guide on On-the-Job Training (OJT) that showcases strategies for Implementing OJT simply and effectively. The webinar will offer an overview of common misconceptions of OJT, and provide a summary of key elements and major changes to OJT under Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20160523T140000 21st Century Apprenticeship – An Avenue for Sustaining Your Project’s Benefits in the Years Ahead May 24, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET As you consider options for sustaining the benefits of your project, you may want to consider partnering with businesses and programs involved in the Registered Apprenticeship system.
20160524T133000 WIOA Youth Spring Convening May 25, 2016 • 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This convening will focus on Youth program performance, highlighting WIOA’s partnership emphasis. The Departments of Health and Human Services and Education, their youth-serving grantees, and youth participants will participate in-person or virtually. This will encompass the combined YouthBuild USA and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act(WIOA) Youth audiences.
20160524T160000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Webinar Series – May 2016 May 25, 2016 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series will provide a regular platform for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that have questions regarding their annual performance outcome reports. In this series we will address common issues like cumulative reporting, the definition of a completer, and how to count a unique participant with the content based on your questions.
20160530T130000 How to File a TAA Petition Online May 31, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Filing a Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Petition is the first step in establishing eligibility for a TAA worker group to receive Trade Adjustment Assistance. Although a TAA petition may also be filed via fax or U.S. Mail, filing online is by far the fastest and most secure means of ensuring that information entered on a TAA petition is entered accurately. In turn, filing online can also expedite the investigation needed to determine group eligibility.
20160531T160000 New and Improved TAACCCT Learning Network Community of Practice on WorkforceGPS! Jun 01, 2016 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET The move from Workforce3 One to the upgraded platform of WorkforceGPS is a renewed opportunity to connect with your peers in the TAACCCT Learning Network (TLN), to share best practices and seek advice with fellow grantees, and to access important resources.
20160614T160000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Webinar Series - June 2016 Jun 15, 2016 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series will provide a regular platform for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that have questions regarding their annual performance outcome reports. In this series we will address common issues like cumulative reporting, the definition of a completer, and how to count a unique participant with the content based on your questions.
20160619T140000 Best Practices in Retention & Supportive Services for Women in the Construction Industry Jun 20, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The construction industry invests time and money to train its workforce through apprenticeship, on-the-job training, and journeymen upgrades. Ensuring that these investments result in quality workers who remain in the industry is critical. However, retention in our industry remains a challenge, and in particular for women and minorities who often face barriers on the jobsite and in their careers.
20160621T130000 GetMyFuture: Getting Career and Job Information into the Hands of Youth Jun 22, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET On June 22, 2016, from 1:00 – 1:30 PM (EST), the Employment and Training Administration's Division of Youth Services will host a webinar entitled GetMyFuture: Getting Career and Job Information into the Hands of Youth. Webinar participants will get a brief, virtual demonstration of GetMyFuture.org, a mobile-friendly web application (app) that helps youth plan their careers, explore education and training options, and search and apply for jobs.
20160629T120000 Opportunities in the Energy Utility Sector for Veterans and Transitioning Servicemembers Jun 30, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET In this webinar, you will learn about the in-demand occupations in the energy utility sector from a variety of federal and industry experts - including where the jobs are, and the supports and training available to help service members and veterans qualify for and find employment in these positions.
20160629T133000 Tracking TAACCCT Employment Outcomes: Alternative Strategies Jun 30, 2016 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that are looking for ways to obtain employment data that does not rely on use of state wage records.
20160629T153000 H-1B Ready to Work -Data-Driven Decision Making: Tools to Review and Manage Performance Jun 30, 2016 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) grantees are invited to participate in the upcoming webinar, Data-Driven Decision Making: Tools to Review and Manage Performance, on June 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Participants will learn how performance data can influence program design, as part of a process improvement strategy to assess challenge areas, identify opportunities for improvement, and by making any necessary course-corrections to improve your grants!
20160718T150000 WIOA at Year Two: Continuing the Conversation Jul 19, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Six months after the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) National Convening, and only weeks after WIOA Final Rules were made publicly available, leaders from Federal agencies—U.S. Departments of Education, Labor, and Health and Human Services—will reconvene to celebrate the two-year anniversary of WIOA.
20160726T130000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Webinar Series - July 2016 Jul 27, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series will provide a regular platform for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that have questions regarding their annual performance outcome reports. In this series we will address common issues like cumulative reporting, the definition of a completer, and how to count a unique participant with the content based on your questions.
20160727T140000 Implementation of Fiscal Year 2016 RESEA Grants Jul 28, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is designed for recipients of Fiscal Year 2016 Unemployment Insurance (UI) Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment Grants (RESEA).
20160803T140000 TAACCCT Sustainability Toolkit Launch Webinar Aug 04, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We understand that across all TAACCCT programs sustainability efforts and plans are beginning to ramp up. Join us as we walk you through a new Sustainability Toolkit designed to support the sustainability of the programs and innovations developed specifically through TAACCCT.
20160809T140000 Overview of the Revised WIOA ETA-9130 Financial Reports and Instructions Aug 10, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is to inform the workforce system of updates to the ETA-9130 Financial Reports and Instructions. We will discuss the new and revised data elements contained in each of the (8) forms for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) as well as highlight our plan for implementation.
20160810T140000 Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI) Program Grantee Orientation Aug 11, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to introduce new SWFI grantees to ETA policies, procedures, and staff in order to facilitate a successful start of the grant program.
20160814T130000 Jumpstarting your H-1B TechHire Grant Program: New Grantee Orientation Aug 15, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Ready to jumpstart your newly awarded H-1B TechHire Partnership (TechHire) grant?! This new grantee orientation webinar will orient TechHire grantees with program requirements and answer any questions you may have as you start your grant activities and project implementation.
20160823T140000 Reentry Employment Opportunities Job Clubs Aug 24, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Are you looking for ways to support your program participants in their search for employment and maximize your placement outcomes?
20160824T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Programmatic Changes due to WIOA Aug 24, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides enhancements for a more integrated and coordinated One Stop service delivery system in each state, and brands this system through the American Job Centers.
20160828T150000 The TAA 9130 Report: Changes and Common Questions Aug 29, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will include a presentation and discussion on the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) financial reporting through the ETA-9130(M) form, including recent changes to the form and additional validation being implemented. Presenters will also answer common questions about the resultant values that TAA uses and address common reporting issues.
20160831T150000 WIOA Wednesday: WIOA Implementation and Registered Apprenticeship Programs Aug 31, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM GMT Come and join a session focused on the connections and opportunities between the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) services and Registered Apprenticeship programs. Discover five key “touch points” for Registered Apprenticeship that exist in WIOA that practitioners should know and how this “earn and learn” model can benefit customers and workforce system performance.
20160914T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Webinar Series - September 2016 Sep 15, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series will provide a regular platform for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that have questions regarding their annual performance outcome reports. In this series we will address common issues like cumulative reporting, the definition of a completer, and how to count a unique participant with the content based on your questions.
20160915T130000 TAACCCT Webinar Series on Competency Based Education - Part 1: Effective Strategies Sep 16, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This is the first of a two-part webinar series focused on competency-based education program models being developed by Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees.
20160919T140000 Overview of the Basic and National Program (UI-ES, NFJP, SCSEP, INAP, & TAA) Financial Reports Sep 20, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is to inform the workforce system of the changes to the Basic ETA-9130 financial report and instructions, as well as the five (5) national program reports including the Employment Services & Unemployment Insurance (I), National Farmworker Jobs Program (J), Senior Community Service Employment Program (K), Indian and Native American Program (L), and Trade Adjustment Assistance Program (M).
20160921T150000 WIOA Wednesday: WIOA One-Stop Infrastructure Funding Part 1 Sep 21, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Multi-agency/program-funded infrastructure and other general operational costs are a necessary and required foundation for a One Stop service delivery system. This session will provide an overview of key concepts and terms and will provide foundational knowledge of the local and state funding mechanisms.
20160925T130000 Sector Strategies: Opening Session - Model Industry Sector Meeting with Business Leaders Sep 26, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET Please join the Opening Session for USDOL-ETA's Three-Day Sector Strategies Virtual Business Engagement Academy on Monday, September 26, 2016, at 1 pm EST. In this opening session, business leaders in the health care industry discuss real workforce challenges in a mock industry sector partnership meeting. A facilitation expert will draw out from businesses their shared talent needs providing a model for how to conduct these types of roundtables.
20160926T110000 Sector Strategies: Core Session 1 - Planning the Talent Pipeline Response with Partners – Debrief Sep 27, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM ET Please join us on Tuesday, September 27, at 11:00am EST for Core Session 1: Planning the Talent Pipeline Response with Partners – Debrief. This is part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's Fall Three-Day Sector Strategies Virtual Business Engagement Academy on September 26-28, 2016.
20160926T150000 Sector Strategies: Core Session 2 - Industry Specific Approaches Sep 27, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET Please join us on Tuesday, September 27, at 3:00 pm EST, for Core Session 2: Industry Specific Approaches. This is part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's Fall Three-Day Sector Strategies Virtual Business Engagement Academy on September 26-28, 2016.
20160927T110000 Sector Strategies: Core Session 3 - Blueprint for Talent Development Sep 28, 2016 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Please join us on Wednesday, September 28 at 11:00am EST, for Core Session 3: Blueprint for Talent Development. This is part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's Fall Three-Day Sector Strategies Virtual Business Engagement Academy on September 26-28, 2016.
20160927T150000 Sector Strategies: Closing Session - The Future of Business Engagement & Sectors Sep 28, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Please join us on Wednesday, September 28 at 3:00pm EST, for the Closing Session: The Future of Business Engagement and Sectors. This is part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's Fall Three-Day Sector Strategies Virtual Business Engagement Academy on September 26-28, 2016.
20160928T120000 TAACCCT Webinar Series on Competency Based Education - Part 2: Addressing Financial Aid Barriers Sep 29, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET This is the second of a two-part webinar series focused on competency-based education program models being developed by Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees.
20161003T140000 TAACCCT Voices of Opportunity: Creating Resiliency and Building Community: A Grantee-Led Webinar Oct 04, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will be the first in a series designed and led by Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees, as envisioned by the TAACCCT Storytelling Network – an IMPACTcommunity led by SkillsCommons.
20161005T120000 H1-B Ready to Work: Re-engaging Older and Discouraged Workers Back into the Workforce Oct 06, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET You are invited to attend the H1-B Ready to Work (RTW) Long-Term Unemployed (LTU) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Webinar on “Re-engaging Older and Discouraged Workers Back into the Workforce”. This webinar will feature SMEs John Fugazzie and Chris Czarnik. They will discuss outreach and recruitment strategies for re-engaging the LTU population of older and discouraged workers back into the workforce.
20161005T130000 National Farmworker Jobs Program Grantee, Collaboration and Partnerships between NFJP Grantees Oct 06, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss how collaboration and partnerships between NFJP Grantees and State Monitor Advocates help realize the intent of National Farmworker Jobs Program and the Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers Monitor Advocate System.
20161005T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Competitions for Adult Education Service Providers: Local Board/State Roles Oct 05, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET With the passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), during grant year 2016-17, states are responsible for implementing a new competitive application process for all federal Adult Education and Family Literacy (WIOA Title II) funding that will determine the eligible providers that will be awarded funds starting July 1, 2017.
20161013T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Performance Accountability, Part 1 Oct 13, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session will provide stakeholders with a better understanding of the performance accountability provisions in section 116 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and the accompanying regulation.
20161018T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Data Matching for WIOA Reporting/ the Family Educational Right to Privacy Act Oct 19, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session will provide an overview of the recently released guidance, developed by the Departments of Education and Labor, which explains how educational agencies can match personally identifiable information in education records and personal information in Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) records with wage records held by the state agency responsible for administration of the state’s unemployment compensation (UC) program.
20161019T130000 Introduction to the Office of Economic Opportunity: Microloan Program Oct 20, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Reentry Employment Opportunity (REO) are working together to highlight the rule changes making it easier for formerly incarcerated persons to participate in SBA’s microloan program. This webinar will discuss rule changes that open new opportunities for former prisoners to secure financing.
20161025T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Local Workforce Development Boards Under WIOA: What You Need to Know Oct 26, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) created smaller, nimbler, more strategic local boards. In addition to changes to the membership requirements of boards, WIOA and the regulations also expanded the functions of workforce development boards and set new requirements for local board operations, transparency and internal controls.
20161026T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Webinar Series – October 2016 Oct 27, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series will provide a regular platform for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees that have questions regarding their annual performance outcome reports. In this series we will address common issues like cumulative reporting, the definition of a completer, and how to count a unique participant with the content based on your questions.
20161027T150000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Transition Webinar #1 Oct 28, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of grants to 19 non-profit organizations nationwide to provide critical job training and employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).
20161102T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Performance Accountability, Part 2 Nov 02, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session will provide stakeholders with a better understanding of the performance accountability provisions in section 116 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and the accompanying regulation.
20161102T150000 Utilizing Free Online Educational Resources on the SkillsCommons.org Repository: Part I–Introduction Nov 03, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Are you an institution looking for curriculum to develop a workforce development program? The US Department of Labor’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) program has created a free and open online library called SkillsCommons containing learning materials and program support materials for job-driven workforce development.
20161109T140000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Transition Webinar #2 Nov 10, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of grants to 19 non-profit organizations nationwide to provide critical job training and employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).
20161109T150000 WIOA Wednesday: High Impact Workforce Boards Nov 09, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Strategic state and local workforce development boards play a critical role in seizing the opportunity available through Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). This interactive session will highlight an approach taken by one state to establish standards, elements and criteria to assess the effectiveness of the state and local boards.
20161114T130000 SCSEP National Grantee Orientation Webinar - Part 1 of 2 Nov 15, 2016 • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The National SCSEP Unit invites you to join us for the National Grantee Orientation webinar. The webinar is an orientation to SCSEP for new grantees that received a new award and also a refresher for existing grantees. It will provide an overview of SCSEP as well as program basics, grants management and overall expectations. Current state and territory grantees are welcome to participate.
20161115T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Highlights of WIOA Administrative Provisions Nov 16, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of what has changed and what is new in Part 683 Administrative Provisions for the programs authorized under title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and parts of the Wagner Peyser Act.
20161116T120000 SCSEP National Grantee Orientation Webinar - Part 2 of 2 Nov 17, 2016 • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The National SCSEP Unit invites you to join us for Part 2 of the National Grantee Orientation webinar. This webinar is an orientation to additional SCSEP components for new grantees that received a new award and is also a refresher for existing grantees. Current state and territory grantees are welcome to participate.
20161116T150000 Utilizing Free Online Educational Resources on the SkillsCommons.org Repository: Part II – Makeover Nov 17, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you a workforce development training provider looking for curriculum that supports acquisition of industry-certified credentials? Have you found curriculum but need to tailor it to your own project goals? In this webinar, participants will discover the benefits of working with a technology company to create a “makeover” of existing OER that has been deposited on SkillsCommons.
20161127T140000 TAACCCT 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute: Launch Webinar Nov 28, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute will provide Round 3 grantees with individualized coaching and plenary sessions where participants will receive expert advice from other grantees and subject matter experts to help sustain key innovations. Each team will come away with a complete and actionable sustainability plan.
20161130T140000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Transition Webinar #3 Dec 01, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of grants to 19 non-profit organizations nationwide to provide critical job training and employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).
20161130T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Career Pathways - The WIOA Way of Doing Business Nov 30, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET What are career pathways? Career pathways are the new way of doing business, and they operate at two levels—a systems level and an individual program level. At the systems level, career pathways development is a broad approach for serving populations that may experience significant barriers to employment and can substantively alter the way the workforce system delivers its services and its relationship with partner organizations and stakeholders.
20161205T150000 WIOA Wed–on Tuesday: CRC Updates Section 188 WIOA Equal Opportunity Regulations (29 CFR Part 38) Dec 06, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor’s Civil Rights Center (CRC) published a final rule updating the Section 188 Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Regulations governing any programs or activities carried out with Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I funds.
20161207T140000 TAACCCT 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute: Part 2 Webinar Dec 08, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute will provide Round 3 grantees with individualized coaching and plenary sessions where participants will receive expert advice from other grantees and subject matter experts to help sustain key innovations. Each team will come away with a complete and actionable sustainability plan.
20161207T150000 WIOA Wednesday-Evaluation and Research: Building Capacity under the WIOA Dec 07, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor and workforce evaluation and research experts from the state of Ohio to learn about the changing landscape of evidence-based decision making in the public workforce system.
20161214T150000 WIOA Wednesday (on Thursday): CRC Updates Section 188 WIOA Equal Opportunity Regulations Dec 15, 2016 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor’s Civil Rights Center (CRC) published a final rule updating the Section 188 Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Regulations required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). These regulations govern WIOA Title I–financially assisted programs and activities.
20161215T140000 TAACCCT 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute: Final Wrap-up Webinar Dec 16, 2016 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) 2016 Sustainability Virtual Institute will provide Round 3 grantees with individualized coaching and plenary sessions where participants will receive expert advice from other grantees and subject matter experts to help sustain key innovations. Each team will come away with a complete and actionable sustainability plan.
20170103T150000 WIOA Wednesday: Making the Most of the Innovation and Opportunity Network Jan 04, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will take a closer look at ION—your WIOA-implementation starting point —expanding upon what you already know about this dynamic Community of Practice. In this presentation, we will cover key features of the site, recent enhancements, and tell you how you can best use your WorkforceGPS account to take full advantage of them to help you navigate to success.
20170104T130000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Transition Webinar #4 Jan 05, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the award of grants to 19 non-profit organizations nationwide to provide critical job training and employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).
20170111T140000 Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Regulations Rollout Jan 12, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration announced publication of a final rule to update the federal regulations for Equal Employment Opportunity in Apprenticeship (29 CFR part 30) on December 16, 2016.
20170111T150000 WIOA Wednesday: WIOA Performance Accountability—Hot Topics! Jan 11, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session will provide stakeholders with a better understanding of the performance accountability provisions in section 116 of WIOA and the accompanying regulation.
20170116T140000 YouthBuild Webinar Series 2017- YouthBuild Match Requirements and Review of Changes in the 9130 Jan 17, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will review fiscal requirements for the YouthBuild program. The focus will be a review of the match requirements related to allowable and unallowable expenses, percentage of funds required and best practices for financial reporting. In addition, the webinar will detail recent changes in the ETA-9130 financial reporting form
20170122T130000 Customer Centered Design Challenge Launch Round 3 Jan 23, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Design Thinking is a practical, repeatable approach to arriving at innovative solutions. Think of it as a step-by-step guide to unleashing your creativity, putting the people you serve at the center of your design process to come up with new answers to difficult problems.
20170130T160000 TAACCCT TALES: Using StoryTelling to Share Project Successes Jan 31, 2017 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Are you a Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantee who wants to show off your program’s successes but not sure how? TAACCCT Tales will be the launch webinar in an ongoing series hosted by the StoryTelling Network IMPACTcommunity, sponsored by CSU MERLOT SkillsCommons and supported by the TAACCT Learning Network.
20170209T130000 2017 Round 3 TAACCCT Close-out Feb 09, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will give Round 3 Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grantees a road map for the grant closeout process and provide you with the tips you need to get organized now for grant closeout activities. Round 4 Grantees are also encouraged to attend.
20170214T150000 WIOA Wednesday: One-Stop Delivery System Overview Feb 15, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The newly released joint guidance provides direction for the implementation of operational requirements under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) pertaining to the one-stop delivery system. Under WIOA, workforce development, education, and human services partners are encouraged to provide streamlined and efficient career services for all customers through the American Job Center Network.
20170215T150000 WIOA Wednesday (On Thurs.) Promoting Self-Sufficiency through TANF and WIOA 2Gen Partnerships Feb 16, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Co-hosted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA), this webinar aims to help state human services agencies, workforce agencies, and local organizations learn more about two-generation (2Gen) approaches.
20170222T150000 WIOA Wednesday - We are WIOA Partners; Now What? Feb 22, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) creates new opportunities for partnership across multiple programs to better serve job seekers and employers through American Job Centers. But what makes a partnership great and what should it look like under WIOA? Get an overview of guidance in this area, including portions of recently-released Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 16-16, One-Stop Operations Guidance for the American Job Center Network.
20170301T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Implementing Comprehensive, Affiliate, and Co-location Requirements Under WIOA Mar 01, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The American Job Center network brings together workforce development, educational, and other human services partners in a seamless customer-focused service delivery network that enhances access to the programs' services and improves long-term employment outcomes for individuals receiving assistance.
20170308T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Competitive Selection of One Stop Operators Part 1: "The Basics" Mar 08, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Section 121(d)(2)(A) of Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires One Stop operators to be designated or certified through a competitive process. Competition provides the best method of ensuring that Local Workforce Development Boards examine operator effectiveness on a periodic basis.
20170314T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Universal Design: A Customer Centered Approach Mar 15, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Universal Design is a significant component of the customer centered design framework to provide exemplary service in American Job Centers (AJC). In this session, you will learn how universal design is a creative vehicle in applying “design thinking” for innovation across the workforce system to benefit job seekers with a wide range of learning styles, language levels, intelligences, and physical mobility to help foster meeting customer’s needs more efficiently.
20170320T140000 Promoting Paid Work Experience to Employers Using Benefit-Driven Recruitment Strategies Mar 21, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the H1-B Ready to Work (RTW) Long-Term Unemployed (LTU) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Webinar on “Promoting Paid Work Experience to Employers Using Benefit-Driven Recruitment Strategies” on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at 2:00 pm EST. SME Bronwyn Drost will discuss innovative outreach and recruitment strategies to engage with employers regarding the implementation of benefit-driven recruitment strategies.
20170322T140000 Recruiting Women for Nontraditional Apprenticeships and Employment Mar 23, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET You will hear from industry experts and peers who have had success in employing creative solutions to recruit women into nontraditional apprenticeship and employment opportunities as they share with you best practices and resources to add to your toolkit!
20170328T130000 Engaging Youth in Apprenticeship Mar 29, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Please join us for the second in a series of peer learning events for State Apprenticeship Expansion Grantees and Registered Apprenticeship partners stakeholders.
20170328T150000 WIOA Wednesday-The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program in Depth: Mar 29, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET On March 2, 2017, the Employment and Training Administration published Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 21-16, which elaborates on the previous WIOA youth program guidance and the WIOA final rule.
20170403T140000 YouthBuild Series 2017 - Building Leaders for the Building Trades Apr 04, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The construction site provides tremendous opportunities to teach students to take responsibility for themselves, for those around them, and for the project as a whole. This means giving students opportunities to “take responsibility” and not just “take directions”.
20170405T150000 WIOA Wednesday - American Job Center Branding for the Next Generation Workforce System Apr 05, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires each one-stop delivery system to use a common identifier on all products, programs, activities, services, electronic resources, facilities, related property and new materials.
20170411T150000 WIOA Wednesday - American Job Center Certification: A Tool to Maximize State's Quality & Consistency Apr 12, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires the state workforce development board (WDBs) to establish objective criteria and procedures when certifying its American Job Centers to help maximize quality of services and consistency across the state. In addition, local WDBs must follow procedures and criteria established by the state WDB and certify its American Job Centers and network at least once every three years.
20170412T100000 Customer Centered Design Round 4! Apr 13, 2017 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET Customer Centered Design (CCD) is an amazingly generative process that starts with people and ends with surprising answers tailor-made to put our customers' needs at the center of service delivery, processes and customer flow. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) implementation presents a huge opportunity to step back from business as usual, and design services with the customer in mind.
20170412T120000 H-1B TechHire Grants Technical Assistance Launch Apr 13, 2017 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of the programmatic technical assistance (TA) activities that will be available to H-1B TechHire grantees. This session will highlight the types of activities that will be offered to help grantees meet their programmatic needs; introduce the members of the TA team, including coaches and subject matter experts (SMEs); and provide information about upcoming H-1B TechHire TA events and activities.
20170417T140000 The New Apprenticeship EEO Regulations and Their Impact on State Apprenticeship Agencies Apr 18, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET On January 18, 2017, the Office of Apprenticeship’s updated regulations on Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) became effective. These new regulations will help ensure that the Registered Apprenticeship system reflects American businesses’ urgent need for a workforce that not only matches the skills they need, but also reflects the diversity of American workers and of businesses’ global customers.
20170426T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q&A Series – April 2017 Apr 27, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and frequently asked-topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic and provide grantees the opportunity to submit their specific performance questions to U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) with ample opportunity to address them in a live format.
20170426T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Part I: Overview & Development Apr 26, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET WIOA Sec. 121 (c)(1) requires the Local Board, with the agreement of the Chief Elected Official (CEO), to develop and enter into a Memorandum of Understanding between the Local Board and the One-Stop Partners, consistent with WIOA Sec. 121 (c)(2), concerning the operation of the One Stop delivery system in a local area.
20170504T150000 WIOA Wednesday (On Thurs.) - Competitive Selection of One Stop Operators: "Deep Dive" May 04, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Section 121(d)(2)(A) of WIOA requires One Stop operators to be designated or certified through a competitive process. Competition provides the best method of ensuring that Local Workforce Development Boards examine operator effectiveness on a periodic basis.
20170508T140000 SkillsCommons Support Services Center: Preparing and Sharing Your TAACCCT Deliverables May 09, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Are you a TAACCCT grantee who needs guidance on uploading your deliverables to SkillsCommons but are not sure where to go? This presentation for Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantees will highlight the SkillsCommons Support Services Center, illustrating the many helpful resources for grantees by emphasizing the tools and guides intended to help grantees ensure they have completed all of their grant requirements.
20170515T150000 Consultation with Stakeholders on SCSEP Final Rule May 16, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will hold a consultation with stakeholders on May 16, 2017 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the changes to the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) required by the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016 (OAA-2016).
20170524T130000 H-1B TechHire Grants Webinar on Building Strong Partnerships for Effective Outreach and Recruitment May 25, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Effective recruitment and engagement is a critical component to the success of the H-1B TechHire programs.
20170524T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q&A Series – May 2017 May 25, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and frequently-asked topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic and provide grantees the opportunity to submit their specific performance questions to U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) with ample opportunity to address them in a live format.
20170525T130000 Region 1 Case Counselor Training: Four Indicators of Effective Service Delivery May 26, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Designed for front line Case Counselors and their supervisors and managers, this four-part training covers essential indicators of effective service delivery: Keeping Precise and Effective Case Notes Understanding Basic, Individualized and Follow-Up Career Services Improving Time Management Knowing What Employers Want
20170530T140000 H-1B America’s Promise Grants Technical Assistance Launch May 31, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the H-1B America’s Promise Grants Technical Assistance Launch. This webinar will provide an overview of the programmatic technical assistance (TA) resources that will be available to America’s Promise grantees.
20170531T130000 Introduction to Technical Assistance for H-1B SWFI Grantees Jun 01, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET You are invited to attend the H-1B Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI) Webinar to launch the technical assistance (TA) efforts for the grants on Thursday, June 1 at 1:00 pm EST. DOL staff and the SWFI TA providers, Mathematica, will provide an overview of TA efforts to support SWFI grantees throughout your period of performance, including TA to be provided and how grantees can access TA.
20170531T130000 Maximizing the Monitoring Process May 31, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Monitoring visits are a critical task and essential role for all organizations that receive DOL funding.
20170601T140000 Engaging Your Audience and Telling Your Story: Marketing Registered Apprenticeship Jun 01, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the third in a series of interactive peer learning events for State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) grantees. This webinar will feature an overview of marketing strategies for Registered Apprenticeship, and highlight how States have been refining their marketing approaches to tell their apprenticeship stories.
20170606T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Infrastructure Part II: Local vs. State Funding Mechanism Jun 07, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this webinar, Federal partners will walk participants step by step through a hypothetical example of how partner contributions may be determined under the state funding mechanism, followed by an interactive dialogue and Q&A.
20170614T150000 WIOA WEDNESDAY: Improving Statewide Data Integration, Sharing, and Use Jun 14, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) relies on robust state workforce and education systems data to measure performance. Are you engaged with the workforce system, employers/industry, and higher education to develop data systems that respond to workforce needs? This presentation will highlight the diverse approaches that three states are undertaking to create integrated data systems through partnerships between community colleges and the workforce system.
20170619T140000 H-1B RTW Performance Reporting Roundtable Discussion Jun 20, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) Performance Roundtable Discussion on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. EST. This grantee roundtable will highlight the performance status of the RTW grantees, showcase the success of the grant nationally and bring to light some of the more significant challenges as grantees discuss performance data for the quarter ending 3.31.2017.
20170626T140000 TAACCCT 2017 Sustainability Virtual Institute: Final Wrap-up Jun 27, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) 2017 Sustainability Virtual Institute will provide Round 4 grantees with individualized coaching and plenary sessions where participants will receive expert advice from other grantees and subject matter experts to help sustain key innovations. Each team will come away with a complete and actionable sustainability plan.
20170626T150000 H-1B Performance Reporting Orientation Jun 27, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET H-1B America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative, and TechHire grantees are invited to join the “H-1B Introduction to Performance Reporting” webinar on June 27, 2017 at 3:00pm EST.
20170627T130000 Best Practices in Supportive Services for Women in Apprenticeship and Employment Jun 28, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Registered apprenticeship programs, pre-apprenticeship programs, employers, and organizations that serve women in occupations in which women are underrepresented strive to support them in their first few years of employment.
20170628T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q & A Series - June 2017 Jun 29, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and asked-about topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic, such as considerations for the definition of exit, the nuances of the outcomes on credentials, and how to count a unique participant.
20170628T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Infrastructure Part III: Wisconsin's Cost Database Jun 28, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar is a continuation of technical assistance around the requirements of One Stop partner programs in making financial contributions towards infrastructure costs and additional costs of its local One Stop delivery system. The State of Wisconsin will demonstrate its Job Centers Costs Database that was created to help its local areas in streamlining the tracking of infrastructure costs and other shared one-stop delivery costs such as additional costs.
20170709T140000 TAACCCT Student Recruitment: Strategies for Success Jul 10, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Are you an institution challenged with recruiting targeted populations for your program? Are you thinking of starting a marketing campaign but don’t know where to start? This Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grantee faced the same challenges and was able to boost her student participation though successful marketing and outreach strategies.
20170717T140000 Navigating the Workforce Development and Child Care Systems Jul 18, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the workforce development system, the child care system, and the intersection of these systems. The presentation will assist Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI) grantees so that they are better able to improve coordination and collaboration amongst workforce development training programs and child care/early childhood education services.
20170719T150000 WIOA Wednesday (on Thursday) - WIOA Operating Guidance and Registered Apprenticeship BINGO Jul 20, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET When the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) operating guidance on Registered Apprenticeship was published (TEGL 13-16, dated 1/12/17), we took a different approach to deploying the information by using a BINGO game to review understanding of the main concepts and points communicated in the Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL).
20170724T150000 WIOA Wednesday (on Tuesday): Supplemental Wage Information Jul 25, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the guidance developed jointly by the Departments of Labor and Education (ETA TEGL 26-16, RSA Technical Assistance Circular 17-4, and OCTAE Program Memorandum 17-6) published in June 2017.
20170730T143000 H-1B Ready to Work: Strategies for Retaining Participants Jul 31, 2017 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) Long Term Unemployment (LTU) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Series Getting Them to Come Back: Strategies for Retaining LTU Participants. Workforce development consultant Dan Salemson will discuss proven free and low-cost retention strategies programs can implement to boost participant adherence and completion, and reconnect participants who have dropped off.
20170730T150000 Promising Practices in Program Implementation Jul 31, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Dear H-1B America’s Promise Grantees: Please join us for the first group technical assistance (TA) webinar entitled: Promising Practices for Effective Program Implementation.
20170802T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q & A Series - August 2017 Aug 03, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and asked-about topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic, such as considerations for the definition of exit, the nuances of the outcomes on credentials, and how to count a unique participant.
20170813T140000 New Apprenticeship EEO Requirements Effective July 17, 2017: Resources for Apprenticeship Sponsors Aug 14, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Did you know that a number of the provisions of the updated Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations phased in on July 17, 2017? If you run an apprenticeship program registered with the federal Office of Apprenticeship, your program is required to comply with these non-discrimination requirements. Are you ready?
20170820T130000 Navigating Language and Cultural Barriers Aug 21, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Do you serve populations with vastly different cultural backgrounds and language needs? Do you wonder what culturally inclusive approaches are key factors in creating an effective employment and training program? If so, we invite you to participate in this webinar. All NFJP grantees and other workforce partners are welcome to join the conversation.
20170828T130000 H-1B TechHire Grants - Understanding Trends in Tech-Based Careers Using Labor Market Information Aug 29, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the H-1B TechHire (TH) webinar on “Leveraging Labor Market Information to Better Understand Trends in Tech-Based Careers.” This webinar will provide an opportunity to better understand how labor market information can offer key insights into the skills, credentials, and other trends relevant to tech-based careers under H-1B industries and occupations.
20170906T150000 TAACCCT Tales: Credit for Prior Learning - From Capacity Building to Sustainability Sep 07, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Learn the story of how one of the largest community colleges in the Northeast, the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), succeeded in implementing accelerated pathways, prior learning, and a prior learning assessment of portfolios. From this experience CCRI will share its best practices and next steps for creating new prior learning policies.
20170913T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q & A Series – September 2017 Sep 14, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and asked-about topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic, such as considerations for the definition of exit, the nuances of the outcomes on credentials, and how to count a unique participant.
20170913T153000 WIOA Wednesday - WIOA Annual Performance Report Sep 13, 2017 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Are you a state data and reporting professional who transmits Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance accountability data to the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) for the annual and quarterly reports? If so, plan to attend this webinar!
20170924T130000 Best Practices for Adopting or Implementing Updated EEO Regulations Sep 25, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The Women in Apprenticeship and Non-Traditional Occupations (WANTO) grantees are offering a webinar to assist OA-registered apprenticeship programs and State Apprenticeship Agencies (SAAs) to adhere to new regulations, and learn some best practices for implementing the new rules.
20170927T140000 Building Evidence: The America’s Promise Job-Driven Grant Program Evaluation Sep 28, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join the U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office to learn about how and why we are building evidence through the America’s Promise evaluation. We will walk through each component of our planned evaluation, share next steps, and leave plenty of time for questions and discussion. Our independent evaluator will also present what we have learned from grantees during our early knowledge development stage.
20171005T140000 Using Storytelling to Share Your Program Successes Oct 05, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Tell a person a fact, they may remember it for a day or two. Tell them a memorable story, they are likely to remember it for a lifetime.
20171018T110000 Trade Adjustment Assistance: Oregon Best Practice Oct 18, 2017 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Oregon will present on their Trade Navigator system. It addresses outreach, identification of on the job training (OJT), leveraging resources, and increasing take up.
20171023T113000 Our Journey Together: The WIOA Youth Program Technical Assistance (TA) Series Kick-off Oct 24, 2017 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET The Youth Services Team within the Employment and Training Administration is launching "Our Journey Together: The WIOA Youth Program Technical Assistance (TA) Series" to support the workforce system in their programming efforts to improve outcomes for youth. To kick off the TA Series, we are hosting four webinars over two days on October 24-25. Please make sure to register for all 4 events now!
20171023T143000 WIOA Youth Eligibility Live Question and Answer Session Oct 24, 2017 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This is the second webinar in "Our Journey Together TA Series." This training will include a review of the eligibility portion of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Final Rule webinar and a live questions and answers session on WIOA youth eligibility through the webinar platform chat feature. Please make sure to register for all 4 events now!
20171024T113000 Coming Together at the Table-The Power of Youth Committees to Convene, Coordinate and Collectively Oct 25, 2017 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET In our Enough is Known for Action: Firing Up Standing Youth Committee webinar in 2015, ETA provided the nuts and bolts of youth committee requirements and introduced workforce system leaders who were at the forefront of creating strong youth committees. In this third webinar of "Our Journey Together TA Series," we’re back to highlight the progress youth committees have achieved since 2015 and showcase innovation at the state and local levels.
20171024T143000 WIOA Youth Performance Accountability Oct 25, 2017 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET In the fourth webinar of "Our Journey Together TA Series," we will provide an overview of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) youth performance accountability system, including an overview of the performance indicators, reporting requirements, and statistical adjustment model. Please make sure to register for all 4 events now!
20171025T130000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Monthly Q&A Series - October 2017 Oct 26, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and asked-about topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic, such as considerations for the definition of exit, the nuances of the outcomes on credentials, and how to count a unique participant.
20171030T150000 TAACCCT Job Placement Strategies: From Enrollment to Employment Oct 31, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Does the idea of “outstanding job placement outcomes” sound good to you? Three panelists will share how they produced outstanding job placement outcome for their TAACCCT participants and address questions about getting students from enrollment to employment. They represent a regional consortium, state-wide consortium and single institution from the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant program.
20171031T140000 Scheduled Chat: Universal Design with David Jones Nov 01, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Are you interested in universal or customer-centered design (CCD)? Have you checked out our webcast on CCD but still have questions?
20171101T140000 Identifying Discrimination: Information for Apprenticeship Sponsors Nov 02, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET With the release of updated regulations on Equal Employment Opportunity for Apprenticeship programs, the Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship is providing technical assistance and training to assist sponsors in meeting the requirements. This webinar will focus on how sponsors can ensure a discrimination free workplace by recognizing what is and is not considered discrimination.
20171107T130000 From Design to Implementation, Flexible Apprenticeship Models That Work Nov 07, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Hear how community colleges are actively engaging in the development of apprenticeship programs for a range of industry sectors. Harper College and Missoula College HealthCARE Montana have sponsored innovative and successful apprenticeship programs in insurance, supply chain, and healthcare sectors, as well as in advanced manufacturing, in Illinois and Montana.
20171108T150000 WIOA Wednesday - Effectiveness in Serving Employers - Another Look Nov 08, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Has your state identified at least two approaches for the pilot program? Wondering what progress other states are making with their pilot programs? How will your state report data to its respective federal agencies? If your state has these or similar questions, please participate in this webinar!
20171113T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance: New Hampshire & Massachusetts Best Practices Nov 14, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET New Hampshire and Massachusetts will present on their Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) best practices and use of case management funds.
20171203T140000 A Model Career Pathways Network: NFJP, Columbia Basin College, & Benton Franklin Workforce System Dec 04, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this webinar, participants will learn about a model Career Pathways partnership between the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantee Opportunities Industrialization Center of Washington, Columbia Basin College, the Benton Franklin workforce system and regional businesses. This dynamic network works hard to be nimble and provide stackable certificate and training programs that respond directly to business needs and connect jobseekers to new careers.
20171204T140000 Our Journey Together TA Series: Comprehensive Service Delivery for Youth Dec 05, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET What are the essentials that local areas should have in place to most effectively use Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth funds?
20171206T130000 WIOA Wednesday - MOU Negotiations: The Partner Perspective - A Virtual Roundtable Dec 06, 2017 • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This virtual roundtable is a continuation of technical assistance around the requirements of the One Stop delivery system's memorandum of understanding (MOU) negotiations as called for under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). The goal of this roundtable is to break down silos, bring partner programs to the table, and have a larger discussion on their experiences with local negotiations.
20171211T150000 WIOA Wednesday (on Mon) Employer Engagement to Support People with Disabilities in the Labor Force Dec 11, 2017 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar is focused on strategies to improve coordination between the public workforce system and employers to help businesses overcome barriers to recruiting, hiring, and training individuals with disabilities.
20171219T140000 H-1B RTW Sustaining Your Promising Practices Dec 19, 2017 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar for H-1B Ready-to-Work grantees will help you work through the key steps of planning for the sustainability of your programs’ initiatives as well as provide strategies and tips on succession planning.
20180109T140000 Our Journey Together TA Series: The Power of Relationships-Workplace Mentoring with Youth Jan 09, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET One in three American young people will reach the age of 19 without having had a mentor of any kind. Mentoring relationships between a young person and a caring adult can provide guidance, support, and encouragement to develop the competence and character of the mentee. It is a critical program element under the WIOA youth program; however, it can be one of the most challenging elements to provide and maintain.
20180110T150000 The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Interim Final Rule (IFR) Jan 10, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar is to discuss the changes to the SCSEP Regulations through the release of the 2017 IFR. The purpose of the IFR is to revise the SCSEP performance accountability measures to align with requirements set forth in the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016 (OAA-2016).
20180111T130000 H-1B Performance Reporting 2.0: WIPS Implementation Jan 11, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI), and TechHire grantees are invited to join the “H-1B Performance Reporting 2.0: WIPS Implementation” webinar.
20180202T140000 Protecting Farmworkers from Sexual Harassment and Human Trafficking: State Level Activities Feb 02, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Sexual harassment and human trafficking are pervasive problems that impact people of all genders, races, ethnicities, and ages in the United States and worldwide. Surveys find that one in four women report workplace harassment in the United States and it is estimated that there are 20.9 million victims of human trafficking globally. These issues are often hidden and underreported because victims fear reprisal.
20180208T130000 WIOA State Plans: Using the Online Portal for Plan Submission Feb 08, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET In coming weeks, states will be submitting the required two-year modification for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Unified and Combined State Plans. This training provides an overview of the submission platform, a.k.a. the State Plan Portal, and its features.
20180208T130000 2018 Round 4 TAACCCT Close-out Feb 08, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET This webinar will give Round 4 Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grantees an opportunity to address any closeout questions they may have. We strongly encourage you to review the 2017 Round 3 TAACCCT Closeout Webinar before you attend this webinar, as the information provided to Round 3 grantees has not changed (except for dates).
20180208T150000 Virginia Best Practice Model: Workforce & Adult Education Working Together Feb 08, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Interested in leveraging Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) outreach, creating work contextualized learning and identifying employer-based training? Join us for a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) best practice webinar to hear about PluggedinVA (PIVA). PIVA has served cohorts of dislocated workers in Virginia (including TAA participants) since 2008.
20180228T150000 Make Industry Experts into Expert Instructors to Increase Student Success Feb 28, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you an institution interested in preparing your industry experts to become excellent teachers? The Industry Expert to Expert Instructor (IE2EI) IMPACTcommunity on SkillsCommons.org—the free and open digital library of workforce training materials—has produced videos, tools, and resources featuring exemplary teaching practices that educational institutions can easily adopt and adapt to produce successful transitions of industry experts into expert teachers.
20180314T150000 Scaling Career Pathways in Wisconsin Mar 14, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET In Wisconsin, a major statewide career pathway effort is underway to align the programs of the 16 colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) with labor market needs. WTCS is scaling its career pathway operations as part of a statewide initiative that involves workforce and economic development, secondary schools, veteran service organizations, local workforce boards, adult literacy providers and others.
20180328T140000 WIOA Wednesday: Integrating Partners' Programs in Your Comprehensive American Job Centers Mar 28, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Have you been challenged with fully integrating your workforce partners' programs into your comprehensive American Job Center? How about co-locating all of the core programs into the American Job Center? Join us to hear from three different workforce areas who have met this challenge.
20180328T160000 Resources for Developmental Education Using Competency-Based Education Mar 28, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Are you interested in using open educational resources (OER) to create competency-based education (CBE) programs for development education? Learn about Lord Fairfax Community College’s strategies for meeting soft skills, adult basic education, and developmental education needs using OER resources in its Knowledge to Work portal, and hear about the latest research on CBE for developmental education.
20180403T153000 State Apprenticeship Expansion Grant Continuation Funding Discussion Apr 03, 2018 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Current State Apprenticeship Expansion Grantees are encouraged to join this webinar, which will review the opportunity for continuation funding and answer questions.
20180404T140000 WIOA Wednesday: Using the Statistical Adjustment Model for Negotiating WIOA Performance Levels Apr 04, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Attendees will learn about updates to the Statistical Adjustment Model and using the model and Employment and Training Administration's (ETA's) Negotiation Tool as part of negotiating WIOA performance levels with ETA Regional offices. ETA staff also will provide a brief overview of the recently released guidance (TEGL) on negotiations of Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) Titles I and III performance levels for PY 2018 and PY 2019.
20180410T140000 Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) 2018 Applicant Information Apr 10, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Webinar Rescheduled from April 6, 2018 at 3:00pm EST to April 10, 2018 at 2:00pm. This webinar will discuss the major features of the 2018 Reentry Projects Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) which include applicant eligibility, rating criteria and the evaluation of these projects. Interested applicants will have the opportunity to ask questions following the webinar.
20180411T153000 Lowering the Cost of Course Materials with Free and Open Educational Resources Apr 11, 2018 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Are you concerned that the cost of textbooks has become a significant affordability barrier for your students? The SkillsCommons Affordable Learning Solutions portal offers a solution, allowing you to find, adopt, and adapt free career and technical training resources, such as high quality eTextbooks, online and hybrid courses, virtual labs, and more. The portal also provides tools, templates, and strategies that your institution can use to design and implement a textbook affordability program.
20180412T140000 Promising Practices for Increasing Certificate and Credentialing Outcomes Apr 12, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET You are invited to attend the H-1B Ready to Work (RTW) All Group Webinar: Promising Practices for increasing Certificate and Credentialing Outcomes on April 12th at 2pm EST.
20180418T110000 Reemployment and System Integration (RSI) Dislocated Worker Grants Apr 18, 2018 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar is a peer sharing event that will highlight the strategies and effective activities of RSI grantees from New York and Mississippi.
20180418T140000 Program Income and Match and Leveraged Resources Grant Requirements for ETA Grants Apr 18, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will cover two main topics: 1) Program Income; and 2) Match and Leveraged Resources for grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration.
20180426T150000 TAACCCT Performance Reporting Q&A Series-April 2018 Apr 26, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This monthly webinar series provides a regular platform for addressing the most difficult and frequently-asked topics in Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) performance reporting. Each month, we will feature a different performance topic and provide grantees the opportunity to submit their specific performance questions to U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL).
20180502T140000 Our Journey Together: A Trauma-Informed Approach for Youth and the Workforce System May 02, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Many of the youth we serve in the workforce system may be dealing with mental health or substance use issues in response to trauma from a variety of events, including natural disasters, interaction with the justice system, family troubles and more. An individual’s experience of trauma can affect every area of their life including the ability to focus on education and training, and transition to gainful employment.
20180502T160000 Sustaining Grant-funded Projects for Long-term Success May 02, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM ET How can key aspects of new programs or innovations be sustained after the grant is over? Not without conscious focus and planning! This webinar will feature the lessons of innovative projects, including those funded by Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training grants (TAACCCT), which can help you institutionalize effective initiatives and sustain their impact.
20180503T130000 Innovative Recruitment Strategies for H-1B SWFI Grantees May 03, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET You are invited to attend the Innovative Recruitment Strategies Webinar for H-1B Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI) Grantees on Thursday, May 3 at 1:00 pm EST. Learn from subject matter expert Dan Friend about innovative approaches to recruiting participants to your SWFI program.
20180516T150000 Free Resources for Apprenticeship & Work-based Learning May 16, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you an institution in need of free resources to set up apprenticeship and other work-based learning opportunities? This webinar will explore Open Educational Resources (OER) available on SkillsCommons.org that were produced by community colleges in partnership with employers across the country. You will learn about the array of OER related to apprenticeship and work-based learning, such as guides, reports, course materials, handbooks, and much more!
20180518T140000 Part I - Disaster Preparedness and Response: Serving Farmworkers May 18, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Part I of this two part series on Disaster Preparedness and Response: Serving Farmworkers will focus on what we can learn from National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantees’ experiences. In 2017, the operations of several NFJP grantees were disrupted by different natural disasters that impacted the farmworker community in distinct ways.
20180522T140000 Measuring the Impact of Adult Education and Training Programs May 22, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will educate America's Promise grantees on tools that they can use to measure the effectiveness of their training programs and then how to make changes to address weaknesses/challenges.
20180522T140000 Our Journey Together: Building and Strengthening Partnerships to Best Serve Youth in Foster Care May 22, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Whether in or out of school, youth in foster care meet Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program eligibility requirements and the workforce system is equipped with services to guide and support them. Partnerships between workforce and social service agencies can leverage resources and strategies to best serve these young people.
20180523T130000 Understanding and Applying Disability Data May 23, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET Disability statistics can be a powerful tool to increase our collective understanding of the barriers faced by the disability population in the workforce. This webinar provides an overview of current and historical disability employment trends and highlights how front-line practitioners have successfully applied existing data resources to serve customers.
20180531T140000 Part II - Disaster Preparedness and Response: Serving Farmworkers May 31, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for Part II of our two part series on Disaster Preparedness and Response: Serving Farmworkers. Part II will focus on identifying resources and collaborating.
20180606T150000 Building Strategic Alliances between College and Workforce Boards Jun 06, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you a workforce board member or agency staff that is interested in learning successful strategies to strengthen the partnership with your state or local college? In this webinar, you will hear from three workforce development boards (WDBs) who have developed advanced partnerships with their community college system, and learn about a new guide, Powerhouse Partnerships: Community Colleges and Workforce Boards Working Together.
20180607T143000 Our Journey Together: Out-of-School Youth Cohort Challenge Review Jun 07, 2018 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Youth Cohort Challenge – What Does It Take to Effectively Engage and Retain Out-of-School Youth Throughout the Program Lifespan?
20180612T130000 Integrated Business Services: A Road to Success Jun 12, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM ET Many agencies that partner with the public workforce system provide similar services to businesses, creating "visit fatigue" for business. Are you exploring ways to streamline processes between partner agencies? Representatives from workforce, education, and economic development have explored and collaborated on promising practices for integrating business services across partners.
20180612T150000 Pay.gov Implementation Jun 12, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Now that the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration is going paperless with its payment options, it’s time we review the process and see just how easy it is to pay online.
20180614T130000 The Future of American Job Centers (AJCs) Jun 14, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Changes in AJC customers’ needs and advances in technology have significantly altered how customers access services. AJCs are working to adapt to changing needs, challenges and opportunities, but what about 5, 10, or 20 years from now? Workforce representatives across eight states collaborated to identify challenges, opportunities, and relevant trends, for possible service delivery solutions for the future of AJCs.
20180620T143000 An Overview of 2018 Amended WIOA Performance Accountability Reporting Requirements Jun 20, 2018 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join Employment and Training Administration (ETA) staff to discuss the changes to Program Year (PY) 2018 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance accountability reporting requirements. Find out where updated reporting instruments may be downloaded.
20180621T140000 New Self-Identification Disability Requirements for Apprenticeship Programs Jun 21, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Sponsors of apprenticeship programs with five or more apprentices will soon be required to invite all applicants and apprentices to self-identify as having a disability.
20180710T130000 Apprentice Outreach: Strategies and Tools for Recruiting a Diverse Workforce Jul 10, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Building a strong apprenticeship program means building a diverse apprenticeship program. The Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations for apprenticeship programs requires sponsors to take specific steps to increase outreach and recruitment with the aim of broadening and diversifying their apprentice candidate pools.
20180718T140000 WIOA Co-Enrollment Cohort - Lessons Learned Jul 18, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Rehabilitation Services Administration collaborated to form a State Cohort on Co-enrollment among Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and partner programs.
20180809T140000 Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations for Apprenticeships: Demographic Utilization Analyses Aug 09, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Under the 2016 revisions to the Equal Employment Opportunity regulations for apprenticeship programs, most apprenticeship sponsors registered with the Office of Apprenticeship (OA) with five or more apprentices are required to develop an Affirmative Action Plans (AAPs). This requirement goes into effect as of January 18, 2019 (or two years from their registration dates, whichever is later).
20180814T130000 State Occupational Licensing Grantee Orientation Aug 14, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This session provides an orientation for new state occupational licensing grantees to review Employment and Training Administration (ETA) grant requirements, planned work, and some available resources and technical assistance available to grantees.
20180822T140000 Performance Driven Data for America's Promise Grantees: Where We Are and Where We're Headed Aug 22, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to contextualize the performance data America’s Promise grantees submit to the U.S. Department of Labor, as well as give a clear snapshot of what the aggregate America’s Promise performance data looks like with the most recent performance reporting data available.
20180822T153000 Jumpstart to Successful Instruction: A Deeper Dive into an Accelerated Course for New Instructors Aug 22, 2018 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Are you an institution interested in preparing your industry experts to become excellent teachers? Join SkillsCommons, the world’s largest open library of workforce training materials, for a deeper dive into the Industry Expert to Expert Instructor (IE2EI) IMPACT Community. Participants will gain tools designed to help skilled industry professionals transition to the world of higher education and upscale their own instructional strategies.
20180905T123000 Engaging Employers to Support Work-Based Learning as a Strategy to Diversify the Talent Pipeline Sep 05, 2018 • 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM ET This webinar will provide an opportunity to better understand how to secure employer partners’ support for work-based learning activities. The discussion will explore topics such as specific work-based learning models and strategies for effectively engaging employers in these models. This webinar will offer ample time for in-depth Q&A among grantees. Please come ready to participate and share your success and challenges on this topic!
20180912T130000 Ticket to Work Program: An Aligned Mission with WIOA Sep 12, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The Ticket to Work program provides individuals with disabilities receiving disability benefits opportunities to return to work, stay employed and increase earnings. As a result, beneficiaries with disabilities may reduce their dependency on public benefits and become more economically self-sufficient. This webinar focuses on how Ticket to Work operates and the different partnership models now available consistent with the goals of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20180912T160000 SkillsCommons Field Guide of TAACCCT Innovations: Aligning Workforce Development Stakeholders Sep 12, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET How do higher education institutions, workforce systems, and employers strengthen partnerships to better serve talent pipelines across sectors? Innovate together! Discover detailed approaches, tools, and resources for developing statewide performance data system and creating registered apprenticeships in a non-traditional industry sector (healthcare). Explore adoptable and adaptable apprenticeship and partnership building tools found on California State University-MERLOT SkillsCommons.org.
20180913T130000 Meeting the Workforce Challenges of the Water Sector: A Competency Model Approach Sep 13, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Gain a working knowledge about the organization and purpose of the competency model, and understand how the model could be used to help address your own workforce challenges. Hear about a “real world” application of the model with the National Rural Water Association which helped that organization serve the needs of small and rural water utilities.
20180914T130000 Equal Employment Opportunity Regulations for Apprenticeship: Final Phase-in of Requirements Sep 14, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET January 18, 2019, marks the final phase-in of provisions adopted in the Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity regulations issued in December 2016. Most of these final provisions focus on different aspects of the Affirmative Action Plans (AAP) required by sponsors of apprenticeship programs with five or more apprentices.
20180914T143000 America's Promise Program: New Grant Program Director/Manager Orientation Sep 14, 2018 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET The purpose of this targeted virtual chat is to provide new America’s Promise (AP) grant directors/managers with on-boarding resources and information on the America’s Promise program.
20180917T070000 NASWA Workforce Summit & Unemployment Insurance (UI) Directors' Conference: 82nd Annual Meeting Sep 18 - Sep 21, 2018 • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST The National Association of State Workforce Agencies' (NASWA) conference format will be super-charged this year.
20180917T130000 Eligible Training Provider Reporting: Requirements and Tools for Reporting - Part I Sep 17, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Requirements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance reporting became effective beginning program year 2018 (July 1, 2018). Employment and Training Administration (ETA) staff will provide an overview of ETP reporting provisions. ETA encourages title I (i.e., Adult, Dislocated Worker, and Youth programs) workforce leadership and data/reporting staff, as well as eligible training providers to participate in this webinar.
20180925T140000 Telling Your Story: Communicating Impact and Effectiveness to Stakeholders Sep 25, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of this technical assistance (TA) event is to provide learning strategies to explain the value of your program at any stage of the grant lifecycle. The webinar will provide America’s Promise (AP) grantees with tips on how to best promote their program.
20180926T160000 Increasing Student Support to Improve Outcomes: SkillsCommons Field Guide of TAACCCT Innovations Sep 26, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET How can colleges ensure that students receive a strong suite of social, academic, and career supports? Wrap-around student support services! Learn from the expertise of project directors who managed complex and comprehensive programs involving student supports. The SkillsCommons Field Guide keeps the advice practical and ready with implementation tactics readers can bring to their jobs immediately.
20181002T150000 An Evaluation Readiness Assessment Tool—Prioritizing Efforts to Measure Effectiveness Oct 02, 2018 • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Workforce agency managers and policymakers need good information to demonstrate that programs and services produce effective outcomes and impacts. This webinar provides an overview of an evaluation assessment tool that may be used to measure state progress.
20181003T130000 Eligible Training Providers - Guidance Overview - Part II Oct 03, 2018 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Requirements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Eligible Training Provider (ETP) performance reporting became effective beginning Program Year 2018 (July 1, 2018). Part I of this overview discussed requirements and tools for reporting. In this second webinar on ETP performance reporting, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) staff will focus on the technical components and answer questions about ETP performance reporting not addressed in Part I.
20181004T140000 Apprenticeship Business Engagement Tools Oct 04, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Are you working with businesses to expand the use of apprenticeship as a work-based learning strategy? Are you casting a wide net with your business outreach and seeking a more focused approach that can yield a higher number of successful business/apprenticeship partnerships? If so, this webinar and its companion web chat on October 9th are for you!
20181010T160000 Increasing Academic Achievement: SkillsCommons Field Guide of TAACCCT Innovations Oct 10, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET How do higher education students and workforce system participants increase academic achievement to accelerate completion? Authentic Assessment, Employer Based Curricula Development, and Credit for Prior Learning, among many other promising strategies! Learn from expertise of project directors who managed complex and comprehensive programs. The SkillsCommons Field Guide of TAACCCT Innovations provides practical advice and strategies ready to be implemented.
20181016T140000 H-1B Performance Reporting 3.0: Enhancing Your WIPS Performance Experience Oct 16, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI), and TechHire grantees are invited to join the H-1B Performance Reporting webinar. This webinar will provide an update on H-1B quarterly performance reporting guidance, and introduce America’s Promise, SWFI, and TechHire grantees to WIPS reporting enhancements and new WIPS functions.
20181017T140000 Federal Broadband Funding: Policies and Programs to Connect America Oct 17, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join BroadbandUSA for an overview of federal funding options to support increasing broadband access in communities across the United States. Learn about recent program and policy updates from officials representing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).
20181018T140000 Implications of Substance/Opioid Misuse and Addiction for the Workforce Development System Oct 18, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Substance abuse, and in particular opioid misuse and addiction, is a national epidemic. Drug overdoses killed about 72,000 Americans last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
20181024T160000 Adult Learning Strategies at Community Colleges Oct 24, 2018 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Adult students bring their life and work experience to the classroom and need differentiated approaches to teaching methods, delivery models, and student supports to flourish. This webinar will focus on three examples of colleges that have used a host of innovative, promising strategies to support adult students.
20181030T140000 America's Promise: Innovative Supportive Services Oct 30, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will present examples of innovative supportive services that America's Promise grantees are providing to their participants in order to keep them engaged in the program.
20181115T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Case Management Nov 15, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Overview of TAA Case Management.
20181211T120000 SCSEP Virtual Conference Bridging Workforce & Aging- A Coordinated & Collaborative Partnership-DAY 1 Dec 11, 2018 • 12:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration is pleased to host Bridging Workforce and Aging: A Coordinated and Collaborative Partnership. This virtual conference is in support of Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) grantees and stakeholders’ efforts to improve services and outcomes for older workers with multiple barriers to employment. We will have several sessions from noon to 5pm Eastern Standard Time, throughout a 3-day period.
20181212T123000 SCSEP Virtual Conference Bridging Workforce & Aging- A Coordinated & Collaborative Partnership-DAY 2 Dec 12, 2018 • 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration is pleased to host Bridging Workforce and Aging: A Coordinated and Collaborative Partnership. This virtual conference is in support of Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) grantees and stakeholders’ efforts to improve services and outcomes for older workers with multiple barriers to employment. We will have several sessions from noon to 5pm Eastern Standard Time, throughout a 3-day period.
20181213T120000 SCSEP Virtual Conference Bridging Workforce & Aging- A Coordinated & Collaborative Partnership-DAY 3 Dec 13, 2018 • 12:00 PM - 4:45 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration is pleased to host Bridging Workforce and Aging: A Coordinated and Collaborative Partnership. This virtual conference is in support of Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) grantees and stakeholders’ efforts to improve services and outcomes for older workers with multiple barriers to employment. We will have several sessions from noon to 5pm Eastern Standard Time, throughout a 3-day period.
20181214T140000 Success Factors for America’s Promise Grantees Dec 14, 2018 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce America's Promise grantees to the success factors which will be used to help the grantees gauge their progress to a successful program and will help inform future technical assistance products. Grantees will learn about how and why the success factors were developed, how they will be used, and will have an opportunity to ask questions.
20190115T140000 Apprenticeship EEO Regulations: Disability Self-Identification and Affirmative Action Programs Jan 15, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Apprenticeship (OA) for an Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) webinar designed to help apprenticeship program sponsors implement the Apprenticeship EEO Regulations.
20190117T140000 FY 2019 RESEA Grants: New Program Requirements and Application Instructions Jan 17, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide a detailed walk-through of FY 2019 Operating Guidance for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Grants. Topics will include new program requirements, introductions to new resources, and an overview of the application process.
20190122T140000 Evaluation Information and Resources for RESEA Programs Jan 22, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, enacting new Section 306 of the Social Security Act, identifies new requirements for evaluations and evidence standards for Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs. This session provides states a general overview of the Department of Labor’s related RESEA program evaluation, including evaluation technical assistance, to support the states’ programs.
20190124T140000 Assessing Your Progress at the Mid-Point of Your America's Promise Grant - Part One Jan 24, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will give grantees the opportunity to assess their program’s progress as they move into Year 3 and discuss how they might have had to adjust or update their implementation plans to meet the current industry need.
20190130T150000 From Training to Working: Strategies to Support Participant Employment Jan 30, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This interactive webinar will address grantee requests for technical assistance regarding connecting TechHire (TH) program participants to employment (placement). The webinar will be facilitated by contracted TA staff and will present key programmatic and training design considerations and resources to support grantees’ efforts to move TH participants beyond training and into H-1B jobs.
20190206T130000 WIOA Joint Data Validation Overview Feb 06, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance accountability team from the U.S. Departments of Labor and Education (the Departments) as they discuss the recently published joint guidance on data validation.
20190212T153000 Solving Industry Challenges Using Competency Models Feb 12, 2019 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn how to engage with employers by using U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) industry competency models. Speakers will share their real-world examples and experiences with competency models to better align training to industry demand. Participants will engage in discussion about using competency models in a variety of sectors and types of organizations.
20190220T120000 SWFI-Data-Driven Decision Making: Tools to Review and Manage Performance Feb 20, 2019 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI) grantees will learn how performance data can influence program design, as part of a process improvement strategy to assess challenge areas, identify opportunities for improvement, and by making any necessary course-corrections to improve your grants!
20190221T123000 TechHire -Data-Driven Decision Making: Tools to Review and Manage Performance Feb 21, 2019 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET TechHire grantees will learn how performance data can influence program design, as part of a process improvement strategy to assess challenge areas, identify opportunities for improvement, and by making any necessary course-corrections to improve your grants!
20190320T160000 Sustaining Employer Partnerships for Students' Long-Term Success Mar 20, 2019 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Community colleges must build relationships with employers to ensure that their education and training programs align with industry needs in order to equip adults with skills that lead to family-supporting jobs. Join this workshop to discover strategies that community colleges can use to build long-lasting and scalable partnerships across multiple employers within an industry sector for the benefit of the colleges, business community, and students.
20190424T140000 H-1B America's Promise Data-Driven Decision Making: Using Data for Strategic Planning Apr 24, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Participants will learn how performance data can inform program design as part of a process improvement strategy to assess challenge areas, identify opportunities for improvement, and apply course-corrections to make your grants more effective!
20190429T140000 A WIOA Youth Program Technical Assistance Conversation: What do we have and what do we need? Apr 29, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Over the last 5 years, the Division of Youth Services (DYS) has provided a myriad of technical assistance. In this webinar, we will review those essential Technical Assistance (TA) resources to ensure the youth workforce development field knows what resources are available to assist them in delivering comprehensive services to youth.
20190430T130000 NFJP - Preparing for Program Year (PY) 2019 Targets and Interpreting New Formal Guidance Apr 30, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantees with a summary of key changes in Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 14-18, Aligning Performance Accountability Reporting, Definitions, and Policies Across Workforce Employment and Training Programs Administered by the U.S. Department of Labor.
20190501T130000 Best Practices for Encouraging Disability Self-Identification by Apprentices May 01, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Please join the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship (OA) for an Apprenticeship Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) webinar on encouraging self-identification of a disability by apprentices. Experts from the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and the Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) will share best practices to help sponsors implement disability self-identification.
20190502T140000 Evaluating RESEA: How Does it Help My State and Where Do We Start? May 02, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar introduces a high-level review of the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program evaluation and explains how evaluations provide useful information for states. The webinar will introduce states to two key evaluation planning concepts -- evaluability assessments and logic models -- so that RESEA program managers can begin to develop evaluations that will help meet their state RESEA goals and strengthen a culture of continuous improvement.
20190515T140000 Moving Forward: Innovative Disability and Employment Service Delivery May 15, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Learn from peers in states who participated in the Workforce Innovation Cohort on Disability and Employment. Cohort members will highlight the barriers and solutions to disability employment service delivery within the American Job Center network. In the spirit of moving forward, the cohort will outline their capstone products in three key topic areas.
20190516T130000 America’s Promise: Promising Practices for Participant Retention and Job Placement May 16, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Participants will learn about innovative strategies and promising practices that America’s Promise grantees are implementing to increase participant retention rates and job placements.
20190522T150000 What Evaluation Designs Are Right For My State? May 22, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar explores different evaluation types, describes what attendees can expect to learn from each evaluation type, and discusses important operational considerations for each evaluation type. Specifically, the session introduces Reemployment Service and Eligibility and Assessment Program (RESEA) managers to impact evaluations, other relevant studies.
20190529T150000 Supporting Military Spouses in Licensed Occupations May 29, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Learn about the work being done to address challenges in military spouse occupational license recognition. Participants in the webinar will hear from licensing peers and military spouses and learn how to implement promising practices in their own states.
20190618T130000 Promising Practices that Support Accurate Fiscal Tracking and Reporting Jun 18, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Accurate fiscal tracking and reporting is important for telling the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program and other workforce programs' stories, effective program management, and being good fiscal stewards. Hear from Florida, Georgia, and the MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board about their fiscal tracking systems and successes. The webinar also has discussion of accrual accounting which is the required reporting method for federal grants.
20190620T140000 What Evaluation Details Do I Need for a Plan and How Long Will It Take? Jun 20, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar prepares states to plan evaluation activities from start to finish. Attendees will explore common activities at each stage of the evaluation.
20190711T140000 WIOA State Plans and Labor Market Information (LMI) Best Practices Jul 11, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This hour-long webinar will be a discussion on best practices found in Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plans and Labor Market Information (LMI) Plans. It will be moderated by Employment and Training Administration (ETA) staff.
20190716T133000 Procuring and Selecting an Independent Evaluator Jul 16, 2019 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will highlight the different types of independent evaluators states might partner with and provide an overview of how to procure evaluation services from a qualified evaluator, where appropriate. Topics covered include the different kinds of evaluators with whom states can work, considerations for selecting a qualified independent evaluator, and approaches for competitive and non-competitive evaluator procurement.
20190716T140000 YouthBuild Series: Supporting Second Chance Students with Universal Design for Learning Jul 16, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET On this webinar, YouthBuild grantees will receive information on Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
20190719T130000 Serving English Language Learners under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Jul 19, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET
20190723T130000 Maximizing WIOA and non-WIOA Performance Data Jul 23, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Ever wonder what to do with your state's performance data? How to display it? How to fully interpret and analyze it? How to present it to your stakeholders so that they will understand it? Ever wonder what story it tells about your state's workforce, adult education, and vocational rehabilitation programs?
20190819T140000 Using the Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research (CLEAR) - A Demonstration Aug 19, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar re-introduces the Department of Labor's Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research (CLEAR) and provides an overview of how CLEAR supports Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs. The presentation includes a demonstration of the CLEAR website functionalities and explains how CLEAR may be used to find evidence relevant to states’ Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs.
20190821T150000 Successful Practices for Sustaining Your America's Promise Grant Aug 21, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Participants will discuss strategies for sustaining successful aspects of their America’s Promise Grant Program.
20190822T160000 Military Spouses, A Priority Customer: What Your AJC Can Do Aug 22, 2019 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Learn how your American Job Center (AJC) can support a priority customer - military spouses. Participants will hear from fellow AJC representatives and military spouses about how to improve and promote their service offerings for military spouses in licensed occupations.
20190912T143000 The WIOA Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative: An Overview Sep 12, 2019 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET This event features common questions about the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative. Popular topics discussed include: Evaluations; Waivers; and Data validation.
20190917T110000 2018-28 Employment Projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Sep 17, 2019 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases projections of long-term employment trends to provide information on how the labor market is changing. Learn about in-demand industries and occupations and about the factors driving growth and decline in different sectors. Discover how BLS classifies occupations by typical entry-level education and training, and find out about additional career information resources available from BLS.
20190923T150000 Managing Change to Maintain Grant Implementation Success Sep 23, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Towards the end of the grant, it is not uncommon for staff to suddenly leave, community partners to no longer keep their commitments, and industry trends to begin to shift. All of this change can impact the success of the grant and the ability to meet program objectives. Jen Worth and Ron Painter will lead this conversation and provide an overview of strategies to manage change at the end of the grant as well as action steps that can be taken now to prepare for future changes.
20190924T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: ETA Grant Management Overview - Readiness Assessment Sep 24, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: Geared towards new grantees of a competitive grant award or new staff to ETA grants.
20190926T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Uniform Guidance: Cost Principles and Cost Classification Sep 26, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20190927T130000 Conversation about Youth Individual Service Strategies Sep 27, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET During our April 29, 2019 "A WIOA Youth Program Technical Assistance Conversation," we heard an overwhelming request for assistance with the Individual Service Strategy (ISS). Although there is no mandated Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth ISS template required, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) has created a sample ISS template that may be used for WIOA Youth program case management.
20191001T140000 Incorporating National Service into Your Construction Plus Programming and Placement Oct 01, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET During this webinar, presenters from the AmeriCorps team at YouthBuild USA will provide context for, and share the benefits of, embedding service into your Construction Plus (C+) pathways.
20191001T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Subrecipient Management and Oversight Oct 01, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191003T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Financial Management: Procedures and Internal Controls Oct 03, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191008T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Budget Management and Grant Modifications Oct 08 - Oct 15, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All direct formula and discretionary competitive grant recipients. This module would not be applicable to entities such as local areas receiving pass through funds from a State or a direct grant recipient.
20191010T140000 Partnering with Conservation Corps for Out-of-School Youth and Young Adult Outcomes Oct 10, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This Webinar will provide examples of how Workforce Development Boards and Conservation Corps are partnering in employment, training, education and placement programming for Opportunity Youth and young adults.
20191015T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Procurement and Contract Administration Oct 15, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191017T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Payments and Cash Management Oct 17, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients.
20191022T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Real Property and Leases Oct 22, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191024T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Complaints, Grievances & Incident Reporting Oct 24, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191029T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Financial Reporting and Program Income Oct 29, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All direct formula and discretionary competitive grant recipients. This module would not be applicable to entities such as local areas receiving pass through funds from a State or a direct grant recipient and submit financial data through an ancillary system.
20191030T130000 Back from Tennessee: Debriefing Their National Trade Convening Oct 30, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET In July 2019, the State of Tennessee developed, organized, and hosted a Trade-focused three-day Dislocated Worker Conference. Tennessee’s ability to host benefited from the flexibility of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program's employment and case management services and paid for, in part, using TAA Training and Other Activities Program funds.
20191031T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Audits and Audit Resolution Oct 31, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All direct formula and discretionary competitive grant recipients. A portion of this module would not be applicable to entities such as local areas receiving pass through funds from a State or a direct grant recipient who may not be involved directly in resolving findings through the Federal agency.
20191107T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Records Management and Closeout Nov 07, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191112T140000 Guiding and Coaching Trade-Affected Workers Nov 12, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program has abundant resources to serve trade-affected workers. However, it can be challenging to get workers to enroll in and successfully complete training. In this webinar, we will look at staffing roles that have been adopted in Oregon and Montana to provide support to workers to maximize reemployment goals through training.
20191112T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Personnel: Compensation, Systems, and Policies Nov 12, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191114T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Cost Allocation Plans and Indirect Nov 14, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All Formula and Competitive Award Grant Recipients
20191118T140000 Business Engagement Series: Incumbent Worker Training #1 Nov 18, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET To kick off our Business Engagement webinar series, three states and local workforce areas discuss their approach to using incumbent worker training as a business service in brief 45-minute sessions. Each session will feature one state or local area, along with a business partner, discussing how they address business engagement through the lens of different approaches to incumbent worker training, and what benefits the business has identified by participating.
20191119T140000 SMART 3.0 Series: Property Management: Supplies, Equipment and Intangible Property Nov 19, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Intended Audience: All direct formula and discretionary competitive grant recipients. A portion of this module is specific to direct grant recipients obtaining prior approval from the Federal agency and would not be applicable to entities such as local areas receiving pass through funds from a State or a direct grant recipient that may have a separate prior approval process in place.
20191120T153000 Business Engagement Series: Incumbent Worker Training #2 Nov 20, 2019 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET To kick off our Business Engagement webinar series, three states and local workforce areas discuss their approach to using incumbent worker training as a business service in brief 45-minute sessions. Each session will feature one state or local area, along with a business partner, discussing how they address business engagement through the lens of different approaches to incumbent worker training, and what benefits the business has identified by participating.
20191121T140000 RESEA: Overview of Evaluation and Evidence Requirements Nov 21, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide a overview of guidance and expectations regarding implementation of the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program's evaluation and evidence requirements.
20191122T140000 Business Engagement Series: Incumbent Worker Training #3 Nov 22, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET To kick off our Business Engagement webinar series, three states and local workforce areas discuss their approach to using incumbent worker training as a business service in brief 45-minute sessions. Each session will feature one state or local area, along with a business partner, discussing how they address business engagement through the lens of different approaches to incumbent worker training, and what benefits the business has identified by participating.
20191204T150000 Discussion on Sub-State Allocations & State Plans - Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dec 04, 2019 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) as they present on WIOA sub-state allocations for the Title I programs.
20191211T130000 Welcome to the New Agricultural Connection! Dec 11, 2019 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to introduce the new Agricultural Connection Community of Practice to the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantees, State Monitor Advocates, and other workforce development partners. We’ve added some master resource pages to make resources easier to find. We’ll walk you through the site and show you how to register for the site.
20191217T140000 Using Evaluation and Evidence to Inform Strategic Planning Activities Dec 17, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar shares evaluation and evidence information and activities as it relates to the Department of Labor’s Strategic Plan and the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 (Evidence Act).
20191218T140000 Continuing the Conversation: Competency Models Around the Country Dec 18, 2019 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Learn about current and future competency model initiatives happening across the country and hear from peers about their experience in the U.S. Department of Labor Competency Model Peer Learning Group. Speakers will highlight their takeaways and provide information about their competency model activities and innovations. Participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences, ask questions, and provide feedback on resources and future initiatives.
20200109T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Financial Overview Jan 09, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will the cover the financial basics of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) grants. We will discuss the types of grants, expenditure requirements, and common issues. We will also discuss cost allocation principles and some non-traditional uses of case management funding.
20200115T140000 H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship Performance Reporting Orientation Webinar 3.0 Jan 15, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This is the third and final webinar in our Scaling Apprenticeship Performance Reporting orientation series. Scaling Apprenticeship grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting their participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report.
20200123T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Performance Series: Employment Rate Jan 23, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This is part of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Performance Series. This short webinar will discuss the Employment Rate performance measures for the TAA program.
20200128T130000 WIOA Performance Peer Learning Group: Effectiveness in Serving Employers Jan 28, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Attendees will discuss the Effectiveness in Serving Employers indicator of performance including a review of the Program Year (PY) 2018 annual data, state representatives’ collection and reporting experiences, and state representatives’ ideas for alternative approaches.
20200130T140000 TAA Administrative Collection of States Overview and Questions Jan 30, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss the new Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Administrative Collection of States, its purpose and use, the timeline for collection, and address questions on the content.
20200131T140000 Forming Consortia to Evaluate RESEA Programs Jan 31, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently invited states to join consortia to evaluate Reemployment Eligibility Services and Assessment (RESEA) interventions. In this session, presenters will answer questions about how states may form evaluation consortia and pool their samples to evaluate the same intervention.
20200204T140000 An Overview of the Wagner-Peyser Act Staffing Flexibility Final Rule Feb 04, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the changes to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) regulations governing the Wagner-Peyser Act, and provides additional information regarding state implementation of the Wagner-Peyser Act Staffing Flexibility final rule.
20200206T140000 Introduction to Scaling Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Team and Resources for Success Feb 06, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar serves as an important "kickoff" for the technical assistance that the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) will provide throughout the period of performance for H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship Through Sector-Based Strategies grants.
20200207T140000 FY 2020 RESEA Grants: Funding Allotments, Operating Guidance, and State Plan Requirements Feb 07, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide a detailed walk-through of FY 2020 Operating Guidance for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Grants. Topics will include an overview of new program requirements and flexibilities, a review of available resources to support states’ RESEA implementation efforts, and an overview of the new RESEA Sate Plan elements and submission process.
20200219T140000 TAA Performance Series: Median Earnings Feb 19, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This is part of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Performance Series. This webinar will discuss the Median Earnings performance measures for the Trade Adjustment Assistance program as well as the TAA-specific wage replacement measure.
20200228T140000 Model Unemployment Insurance (UI) State Work Search Legislation Feb 28, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide a walk-through of the recently-announced Model Unemployment Insurance (UI) State Work Search Legislation. States are asked to consider working with the state's legislature and UI stakeholders to adopt framework focused on strengthening reemployment strategies for claimants to speed their return to work.
20200310T140000 YouthBuild Webinar: How to Develop Quality Work Experiences for Your Participants Mar 10, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Work experiences are a vital piece of workforce development and can provide a bridge into a first job or a post-secondary placement on a career pathway. But not all work experiences are the same in terms of their value and return on investment.
20200317T140000 Unemployment Compensation (UC) for Individuals Affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mar 17, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET To discuss recently-provided guidance (UIPL 10-20) for states regarding unemployment compensation (UC) flexibilities related to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
20200324T140000 TAA Performance Series: Measurable Skills Gains Mar 24, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This is part of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Performance Series. This webinar will discuss the Measurable Skills Gains performance measure for the Trade Adjustment Assistance program as well as how this ties to other measures.
20200325T123000 Prospective Applicant Webcast for the Pathway Home Funding Opportunity Announcement Mar 25, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET Prospective Applicant Webinar for the 2020 Pathway Home Funding Opportunity Announcement is NOW a WEBCAST!
20200326T140000 Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs General Overview Webinar Mar 26, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Participation for this event is limited to (1500 seats) and seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. On March 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor published a Final Rule to establish a system for advancing the development of high-quality, industry-recognized apprenticeship programs (IRAPs).
20200330T123000 Prospective Applicant Webcast for the Young Adult Reentry Partnership FOA Mar 30, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET Prospective Applicant Webinar for the 2020 Young Adult Reentry Partnership FOA is NOW a WEBCAST!
20200331T140000 The Role of Partnerships in Sustainability Planning and Implementation for America’s Promise Grants Mar 31, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the field of sustainability and community partnerships will present strategies and tips to determine future roles and responsibilities for partners that will help sustain your America’s Promise program after grant funding ends. Grantees will also hear from their peers as they share their process for building and beginning to implement their sustainability plan.
20200402T140000 New Guidance: National Dislocated Worker Grants Apr 02, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 12-19, National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance. We will cover changes from prior guidance, performance reporting requirements, and application guidelines, as well as answer any questions you may have.
20200407T140000 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Grantee Orientation Apr 07, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Grantee Orientation. The purpose of this webinar is to introduce the grantees to the Federal team that will be supporting the program and to provide an overview of grants management, performance management, and communication activities.
20200415T160000 Reporting Apprenticeship Training Activities for H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship Grants Apr 15, 2020 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET For the purposes of reporting participants as apprentices in the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS), Scaling Apprenticeship participants must be hired by an employer, and they must have started related instructional apprenticeship training.
20200416T140000 H-1B TechHire Performance Data Review Apr 16, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET As we complete the final year of the TechHire programs, it is essential that grantees track and report accurate participant level data and specifically the data that populates the “real-time” employment and training outcome measures for their final reporting quarter ending June 30, 2020. This session will take an in-depth look at all performance protocols and promising practices to ensure that each TecHire grantee reports the most accurate and comprehensive data.
20200416T150000 Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program Webinar for Prospective Standards Recognition Entities Apr 16, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET On March 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor published a Final Rule to establish a system for advancing the development of industry-recognized apprenticeship programs (IRAPs). IRAPs are high-quality apprenticeship programs that provide individuals with opportunities to obtain workplace-relevant knowledge and progressively advancing skills.
20200422T133000 Resolving Audit Findings Effectively and Efficiently Apr 22, 2020 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET The purpose of this session is to discuss ETA’s audit resolution process for its direct recipients and how to resolve your audit findings effectively and efficiently. You will learn strategies to reduce the number of unresolved findings and how to move from the Final Audit Report (FAR) to the Final Determination (FD) quicker.
20200423T140000 TAA Administrative Collection of States: Review of Initial Results Apr 23, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will review the initial data collected through the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Administrative Collection of States including common staffing models, integration results, information technology functionality, and program prioritization.
20200424T121500 Special Town Hall with Assistant Secretary John Pallasch Apr 24, 2020 • 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM ET Join NAWB's special Town Hall as Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training Administration John Pallasch provides updates from the U.S. Department of Labor.
20200429T140000 WIOA Performance 101 Series: Part I - An Introduction To Performance Accountability Apr 29, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Provides an overview of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) from the performance accountability and reporting perspective. Reviews important performance concepts of WIOA.
20200504T140000 WIOA Youth Program COVID-19 Session May 04, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Division of Youth Services (DYS) within the Employment and Training Administration understands the impact the coronavirus (COVID-19) is having on your programs and the youth served by these programs.
20200505T140000 YouthBuild Series: Building a Construction Career Pathway at a YouthBuild Program May 05, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will introduce the key elements of building a comprehensive building and trades career pathway, including structure, implementation, and performance and knowledge standards necessary for short- and long-term success of YouthBuild participants.
20200507T130000 COVID-19 Benefits Town Hall May 07, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will share important information on COVID-19-related benefits and resources related to Unemployment Insurance, emergency leave, and health and retirement benefits.
20200508T133000 Senior Community Service Employment Program 2020 Funding Opportunity Announcement May 08, 2020 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will provide prospective applicants an overview of the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) 2020 Funding Opportunity Announcement.
20200514T150000 Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) Grants: Participant Tracking Strategies May 14, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join us for a discussion of promising practices in tracking registered apprenticeship participant for the Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) Grants. We will review participant tracking requirements and the participant definition, discuss the role of case management, and share promising approaches from a few grantees.
20200520T140000 Disability and Employment eLearning Modules: A Tool to Support Organizational Learning May 20, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of the WorkforceGPS Disability and Employment eLearning modules designed to support front line American Job Center (AJC) staff and managers provide effective services to individuals with disabilities and businesses.
20200528T140000 Effective Partnerships between Community College and Workforce Development Boards May 28, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will showcase America's Promise grantees that have a strong relationship between the community college and workforce development board. Grantees will share their strategies for building and maintaining their partnership and how they overcame challenges along the way.
20200528T150000 Conducting Remote Monitoring Reviews May 28, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will highlight the benefits of remotely monitoring subrecipients; explain what remote monitoring is; outline things to consider when determining grants/grantees to monitor remotely, including risk assessment; and provide tools/resources/best practices from practitioners in the field.
20200529T130000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Grants Round 2 Prospective Applicant May 29, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The WORC Initiative enables impacted communities to propose projects that demonstrate the alignment of regionally driven, comprehensive approaches to addressing economic distress and the necessary workforce development activities to ensure a workforce capable of succeeding in current and future job opportunities. This webinar is designed to discuss the recently-released Funding Opportunity Announcement with prospective applicants.
20200604T150000 Collaborative Solutions for Increasing Diversity of Apprenticeship Participants Jun 04, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Are you interested in learning about strategies for increasing diversity in the apprenticeship pipeline? You will have the opportunity to hear from experts in the field as they share knowledge and resources about increasing diversity in apprenticeship as well as learn some insights shared by states who participated in the Diversity of Apprenticeship Participants Innovation Cohort.
20200608T120000 Horizons - Designing a Future that Works Jun 08 - Jun 11, 2020 • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join thousands of private, public, and nonprofit trailblazers to design radical new solutions to today’s unprecedented challenges. Jobs For the Future’s action-oriented virtual experience will lay the foundation for transforming education and workforce systems to build an equitable economic recovery.
20200608T130000 Implementing Grants in Times of Virtual Learning and Workspaces Jun 08, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar tackles how Scaling Apprenticeship grantees are implementing grants while maintaining social distancing and stay-at-home measures.
20200610T140000 WIOA Performance 101 Series - Part II, Resources and Their Use Jun 10, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Find out what Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) performance accountability and reporting technical assistance resources and tools are available.
20200616T140000 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Jun 16, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap grantees. This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant. We will begin to dig into the details of the data elements and review performance outcomes.
20200617T140000 Beyond the Dollars: Introducing New Tools for Sustainability in TechHire Programs Jun 17, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will showcase the new TechHire Sustainability toolkit for TechHire grantees.
20200623T130000 State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) Sustainability Strategies Jun 23, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will provide State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) Grantees with a series of strategies and promising practices for continuing apprenticeship expansion work after the SAE grants end, including tools and resources that can be used to determine what to sustain, and what processes could be used to execute a sustainability plan.
20200624T140000 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 Jun 24, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the second of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap grantees. Grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report and what to include in the Quarterly Narrative Report.
20200625T100000 Northeast States Peer Meeting - June 2020 Jun 25, 2020 • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET Continuing our Peer Learning Series, the Northeast states will discuss integrating mental health into service strategies. Our peer lead for this discussion will be the District of Columbia’s Department of Employment Services.
20200625T140000 Introduction: Credential Attainment Decision Tree Tool and Credential Attainment Cohort Capstone Jun 25, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Learn about two new resources developed to assist grantees in identifying credentials that meet the reporting requirements of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) credential attainment indicator.
20200625T150000 Braiding Funds: Yielding Greater Flexibility and Impact Jun 25, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Gain an overall introduction to what it means to braid different funding resources and learn about actual tools that can be used to leverage a variety of funding sources for apprenticeship programs in the context of Scaling Apprenticeship grants.
20200629T090000 2020 National Association of Workforce Board 2020 Virtual Forum Jun 29 - Jul 01, 2020 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET Join your colleagues at the 2020 National Association of Workforce Board 2020 Virtual Forum, June 29 – July 1, 2020. Click on the link to register.
20200709T150000 Staying Connected: Engaging Youth Virtually Jul 09, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Now, more than ever, virtual engagement is key to connecting youth to workforce development, education, and training activities. Across the country, youth workforce programs are finding solutions to technology and internet access challenges. Programs are engaging youth virtually in job trainings, job shadows, hiring events, youth-facilitated meetings, and more.
20200714T140000 Assessing and Expanding Evaluation Capacity through State Peer Learning Cohorts Jul 14, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the application process for the 2020 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC) for state workforce agencies and their WIOA core program partners.
20200716T140000 State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) Grant Closeout Jul 16, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will provide State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) Grantees with information to position themselves for a successful grant closeout, including a resource checklist that can be used for states to apply what they learn to close out their SAE grant.
20200721T150000 Pre-Apprenticeship Programs: Creating Successful Paths for Future Apprentices Jul 21, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Participants will gain an understanding of how fellow grantees have designed and implemented Scaling Apprenticeship pre-Apprenticeship programs.
20200722T150000 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Performance Reporting Orientation 3.0 Jul 22, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This is the third and final Webinar in our Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Performance Reporting orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR. Grantees will also have an opportunity to ask performance policy and technical questions during the webinar.
20200729T130000 Overview: Validating Required Performance Data Submitted by DOL Grantees Jul 29, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Performance Accountability Team, as they discuss the recently published guidance for Validating Required Performance Data Submitted by Grant Recipients of DOL Workforce Programs.
20200730T150000 America's Promise: Apprenticeships in Action Jul 30, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET With today’s rapidly changing economy it is more important than ever to prepare workers to fill existing jobs as well as the jobs of the future. Apprenticeships, both registered or industry recognized, allow students to earn while they learn in careers as well as potentially assist in sustaining some of the work and programs within the America’s Promise grant.
20200804T140000 Options and Benefits: RAP and IRAP Apprenticeship Models Aug 04, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Grantees developing apprenticeship programs under the H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship and H-1B Closing the Skills Gap grants have several apprenticeship models to consider, including use of the Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAPs) and its Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program (IRAPs). Grantees will learn the benefits of each model and options to consider going forward.
20200805T140000 State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) 2020 Grantee Orientation Aug 05, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will provide SAE 2020 Grantees with an orientation webinar to review agency offices and roles, allowable grant activities, reporting activities, resources, and more.
20200812T143000 Equitable Distribution & the Senior Community Service Employment Program, What does all that mean? Aug 12, 2020 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will demonstrate how equitable distribution (ED) is relevant to managing performance and improving SCSEP's service delivery.
20200818T130000 Data Integrity Technical Assistance Tool: Quarterly Report Analysis for WIOA Titles I and III Aug 18, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Learn about the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Quarterly Report Analysis tool for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Titles I and III to support state level data validation processes.
20200819T150000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness - Grantee Orientation Aug 19, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship and Division of Youth Services invite you to join us for the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grantee Orientation webinar. The webinar is an orientation to this new program to provide new grantees an overview of their responsibilities in receiving a new grant. It will provide an overview of program basics, grants management and overall expectations.
20200820T140000 Early Lessons from H-1B Scaling Apprenticeships through Sector Strategies Grantees Aug 20, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap grantees at the start of their grant program implementation can learn a lot from their peers. Participants will gain an understanding of strategies used by H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship Through Sector-Based Strategies grantees to address challenges and overcome obstacles experienced in the first year of their grant.
20200824T130000 Walkthrough Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Aug 24, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule represents the first extensive overhaul of TAA Program regulations since 1994. This session will provide a walkthrough of the major updates to the rule and an overview of what is new versus what represents no change to regulations or no change to current Operating Instructions. This is an introduction to the content of the Final Rule with some detail in each Subpart.
20200826T130000 Subpart A Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Aug 26, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule includes definitions of key terms. Nearly all of these definitions are contained in Subpart A. Some are taken directly from the statute, others are based on older regulations or operational guidance. A few are based on case law and other legal standards and incorporated into these regulations. This session will not provide a discussion of every definition, but will have extensive discussion of some new and key terms.
20200826T150000 VETS Apprenticeship Pilot Overview Aug 26, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) in collaboration with the Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) will provide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) VETS Apprenticeship Pilot and address working with transitioning service members and their spouses interested in exploring apprenticeship as a post-separation career pathway.
20200828T130000 Subpart B Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Aug 28, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart B covers the process related to filing a Petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) for Workers including: the contents of a Petition, the investigation process, determination process, reconsideration process, terminations, and judicial appeals. Subpart B also provides the group eligibility requirements for the TAA Program.
20200831T130000 Subpart C Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Aug 31, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart C provides regulations to implement Section 235 of the Trade Act regarding the provision of employment and case management services to trade-affected workers. These regulations also discuss coordination and co-enrollment with Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20200901T140000 What Makes a Work Experience Work? Insights and Perspectives from YouthBuild Graduates Sep 01, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Four YouthBuild graduates, working in different apprenticeship pathways, will engage each other and grantees in a thoughtful discussion around what makes a quality work experience, how that work experience supports strong placement outcomes, and how to create a work experience that can engage participants and partners during these unprecedented times.
20200902T130000 Subpart D Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 02, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart D provides regulations to implement Sections 237 and 238 of the Trade Act regarding job search allowances and relocation allowances, respectively. Subpart D provides new guidance on allowable activities that can be funded through a job search allowance.
20200904T130000 Subpart E Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 04, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart E provides the first promulgated regulations to implement the Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance (RTAA) wage supplement benefit available under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program.
20200908T130000 Subpart F - Part 1 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 08, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart F contains regulations regarding training under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program. Although most of this subpart is codification of administrative guidance, there are significant updates to these provisions, especially involving work-based learning. This is part 1 of a 2 part session.
20200911T130000 Subpart F - Part 2 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 11, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart F contains regulations regarding training under the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program. Although most of this subpart is codification of administrative guidance, there are significant updates to these provisions, especially involving work-based learning.
20200914T130000 Subpart G Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 14, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart G covers Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA). The regulations now include updated rules for Additional TRA and codifies Completion TRA to align with the 2015 Act.
20200915T140000 WIOA Performance Peer Learning Group: PY 2019 Quarterly Report Analysis (Q4) Review Sep 15, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Attendees will discuss the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) Quarterly Report Analysis (QRA) for Program Year (PY) 2019 Quarter ending June 30, 2020.
20200916T130000 Subpart H Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 16, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart H provides the general administrative requirements of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program. This includes fiscal and operational components.
20200916T150000 Technical Assistance Kick-Off for Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grantees Sep 16, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) and Office of Workforce Investments Division of Youth Services (DYS) are pleased to kick-off the Technical Assistance (TA) support for the new Youth Apprenticeship Readiness grantees! This webinar will provide an overview of the programmatic TA resources that will be available to Youth Apprenticeship Readiness grantees.
20200917T153000 Considerations When Writing a Statement of Work for an Evaluation Sep 17, 2020 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will prepare states to develop a statement of work (SOW) for a Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) evaluation. The webinar will discuss the importance of a SOW and other important considerations for evaluations of states’ RESEA programs. Attend this session to receive useful tips for crafting a well-written SOW and selecting an independent evaluator that will be able to meet your state’s evaluation needs.
20200918T130000 Subpart I Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule Sep 18, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Subpart I codifies the provisions of the Trade Act that proscribe the allocation of funds to the states. This session provides information on the allocation process, the procedure used by stats to request reserve funding, and the new statutory provision that allows for the recapture and reallocation of unobligated funds.
20200923T130000 Hallmarks of High Quality Apprenticeships Sep 23, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Gain an understanding of the Hallmarks of High-Quality Apprenticeships and practical examples of Scaling Apprenticeship grantees working to implement the Hallmarks.
20200923T150000 State Apprenticeship Grants Promising Practices in Program Implementation Sep 23, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join us for a discussion of promising practices in program implementation for State Apprenticeship Grantees. We will review promising practices with a focus on goal setting, partnerships, communication, sustainability and more.
20200924T110000 Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Career and Job Services Sep 24, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop will present and discuss how to use CareerOneStop for career exploration and job services.
20200930T110000 COVID-19 NDWG Recruitment and Implementation Strategies Sep 30, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Reviewing successful recruitment strategies for the COVID-19 National Dislocated Worker Grants - Presentations by Massachusetts, Texas and Mississippi.
20201001T133000 Support Act Grantee Orientation Oct 01, 2020 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET An Introduction for Support Act Grants.
20201007T130000 Success Factors and the Characteristics of High Quality Apprenticeships Oct 07, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap grantees at the start of their grant program implementation can learn a lot from their peers and colleagues. Participants will gain an understanding of the success factors, foundational knowledge as well as the characteristics of high-quality apprenticeship programs.
20201008T113000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) National Grant Award Kick Off and Overview Oct 08, 2020 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET This webinar will welcome the SCSEP national grant awardees and provide an overview of the administrative and transition requirements and timelines and cover fundamental competition principles.
20201009T150000 SAE 2020 TA Orientation Oct 09, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce and review the technical assistance (TA) available to State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) 2020 grantees.
20201013T140000 Live Q&A: REA Impact Study Findings and Implications for RESEA Programs and Evaluations Oct 13, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide a brief overview of the Reemployment and Eligibility Assessment (REA) Impact Study findings and a panel discussion with two states who participated in the REA Impact Studies. The presenters will answer questions about the REA Impact Study findings and their implications for Re-Employment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs and evaluations.
20201015T130000 Refresher: Title I and III Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative Oct 15, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET It’s almost that time again! Training and Employment Guidance Letter 5-18, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative provides guidance related to developing and submitting the required narrative due on December 1, 2020. Whether you are new to the report or an experienced contributor attend this event for insights, best practices, and inspiration for your next Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative submission.
20201016T123000 SCSEP National Grant Transition Begins Oct 16, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will focus on important transition planning, timelines and milestones, guiding principles related to the transfer of participants and host agencies, and individual durational limit requirements during the transition period.
20201020T123000 Opening Plenary: H-1B Apprenticeship Virtual Grantee Convening Oct 20, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET The H-1B Virtual Convening for the Scaling Apprenticeship Through Sector-Based Strategies and Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap Grantees is designed to bring Scaling Apprenticeship (SA) Through Sector-Based Strategies (SA) and Apprenticeship: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) grantees together to discuss common topics of interest and to learn from experts and peers. This is the opening plenary for the convening.
20201021T123000 PLENARY: Why Apprenticeship? Employer Partners and Apprenticeship Programs Oct 21, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET Employer partners are essential components to successful apprenticeship programs. For this opening plenary on Day 2, three employers will share their perspectives on apprenticeships. The featured speakers will explain why they chose to utilize apprenticeships, discuss the Return on Investment (ROI) to their business, describe how they successfully launched apprenticeships, and how they are maintaining their high-quality apprenticeship programs during these challenging times.
20201022T100000 The Foundations of Governance in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Oct 22, 2020 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET Training for state and local workforce development boards on the governance provisions in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). This session will review the various governance requirements in the WIOA for state and local boards, as well as the governor and local elected officials. This is the first of three governance webinars Employment and Training Administration (ETA) will host for the Northeast states and this webinar serves as the foundational basis.
20201022T160000 Plenary: Sector-Based Approaches for Apprenticeships Oct 22, 2020 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Jaime Fall of the Aspen Institute Upskill Initiative will host a panel of H-1B grantees to discuss sector-based approaches to apprenticeships. When done successfully, this approach can facilitate the development of better apprenticeship programs, accelerate employer recruitment, and provide benefits to smaller employers, all at a lower level of effort for grantees compared to engagement of one employer at a time.
20201023T123000 PLENARY: Apprenticeship and the Future of Work Oct 23, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET New technologies, demographic shifts and the current economy are radically transforming the way that organizations conduct business and the type of skills their talent needs to help them thrive in this new age of work. For this closing plenary, two states will discuss the role apprenticeship plays in ensuring that youth and adults have the skills businesses need now and in the future to succeed in a thriving, resilient economy.
20201027T113000 Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Transition Status Update Oct 27, 2020 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET Today's webinar will address the current state of SCSEP transition activities such as: Transfer List - Meeting the timelines Swap Request Transition Preparation Activities Technical Assistance Needs
20201027T140000 Expanding Opportunity: Apprenticeships for Individuals with Disabilities Oct 27, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Sponsors of Registered Apprenticeship Programs have an opportunity to expand their programs by recruiting qualified candidates from an underutilized group: individuals with disabilities.
20201029T120000 Strategies for Resilient Apprenticeship Expansion Oct 29, 2020 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will share Registered Apprenticeship Expansion Resiliency Planning resources that were designed to help states create and maintain registered apprenticeship expansion strategies during economic downturns.
20201029T140000 Evaluation Planning for Remote Workforce Services and Online Learning Oct 29, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET As the public workforce development system transitions into new and different modes and methods of service delivery with an increased emphasis on remote services and virtual learning, evaluation planning and thoughtful implementation can play a critical role. This webinar will highlight initial efforts by states and local areas to deliver workforce development services remotely and share ideas for state workforce agencies to consider for evaluation of their remote and technology-based services.
20201105T140000 Implementing Your COVID-19 National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Nov 05, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A discussion on implementation of the COVID-19 National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWG) at the grantee level.
20201109T110000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative Round 2 New Grantee Orientation Nov 09, 2020 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar will provide new grantees under the WORC Initiative an overview of expectations and support available during the grant lifecycle. The webinar will cover grant modifications, performance reporting, technical assistance, and more.
20201109T140000 TAA Final Rule: Quality Petition Filing for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Nov 09, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The bedrock of TAA group eligibility is the petition. This webinar is designed to reinforce the policy provided in Subpart B of 2020 TAA Final Rule. It will also provide tips on submitting quality information that will support the fastest possible petition determination.
20201110T140000 Manufacturing Success: Examining Development of an Apprenticeship Partnership and Pathway Nov 10, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET How do you create a successful pipeline partnership that leads from pre-apprenticeships to registered apprenticeship? This webinar will explore the step-by-step process Ulster YouthBuild (Ulster, New York) took to develop their manufacturing career pathway in partnership with their primary employer partner, FALA Technologies. Although this webinar will focus on a manufacturing pathway, the design and development process can be replicated for any career pathway.
20201113T140000 Eligible Training Provider (ETP) Webinar Series Part 1: Eligibility and TEGL 08-19 Nov 13, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) to learn more about and discuss common challenges and solutions relating the ETP eligibility requirements under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), including an overview of Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 08-19.
20201116T153000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule: Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA) Nov 16, 2020 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This session explores the major changes to TRA, the relationship to unemployment insurance and the relationships between agent states and liable states under the TAA Program.
20201117T090000 Ability to Benefit Nov 17, 2020 • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ET Our virtual symposium is an opportunity to hear from experts about how ATB can move your college’s stagnant enrollment needle and support low income students and those without a high school diploma or its equivalent in accessing critical financial aid to persist and complete a postsecondary education. From the nuts and bolts of ATB to successful marketing and execution, learn how to boost enrollment and retention.
20201117T150000 Evaluation Strategies for States with Smaller RESEA Programs Nov 17, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Recent congressional legislation and guidance from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) emphasizes the importance of strengthening the evidence-base for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program. In this webinar, presenters discuss the special challenges for states with smaller RESEA programs (i.e., serving fewer than 15,000 claimants annually) when an evidence-based approach is used.
20201118T143000 Learning and Leading: Effectively Leveraging Experiences in the Pandemic to Promote Recovery Nov 18, 2020 • 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM ET The public workforce system has an important role to play in supporting job seekers and businesses as state and local economies begin their recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding that role and executing effective strategies for assisting businesses and job seekers is critical.
20201119T100000 ETA Local Board Governance Training - High-impact, Strategic Boards Nov 19, 2020 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET Training for local workforce development boards on the governance provisions in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20201119T130000 Senior Community Service Employment Program SCSEP National Grant - The Final Transition Nov 19, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Today's webinar will cover the final transition steps to ensure grantee's are prepared for the final transfer of program participants.
20201119T140000 NIOSH Responds to the Opioid Overdose Crisis and an Update on Workplace Supported Recovery Nov 19, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET A presentation to provide research findings on understanding the opioid crisis among U.S. workers, the impact of opioids and the workplace, the impact of Covid-19 on substance misuse, substance use and opioid use disorders; along with some preliminary data to characterize and address the opioid crisis, which includes cultivating a supportive workplace.
20201119T140000 Effective Recruitment and Outreach Strategies Nov 19, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) grantees with proven recruitment strategies and promising practices. Grantees will learn about the foundational principles of effective recruitment and outreach and its impact on retention. Additionally, the webinar will focus on the ability to create a pipeline of participants from underrepresented populations.
20201120T140000 Lessons Learned from the State Occupational Licensing Consortium—Addressing State Policies Nov 20, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Learn from states working to increase access into licensed occupations and mobility of licensed workers. Sixteen states participated in a DOL-funded consortium to review occupational licensing policies and practices. State consortium participants learned from each other. This is your opportunity to hear their takeaways first-hand. Solutions for barriers to entry for specific groups will be noted, including veterans, military spouses, those with a criminal record, and dislocated workers.
20201123T153000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule: Integrated Services Nov 23, 2020 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET A review of states' obligations under the governor-secretary agreement for the TAA program, as well as annual financial agreement, the staffing flexibilities now available for employment and case management services, the role of TAA as a partner in the one-stop system, and cost allocation practices.
20201201T160000 WIPS Training Number 1: Apprenticeship Grants WIPS Overview Dec 01, 2020 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This is the first in a five-part series of Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) training webinars to prepare grantees in advance of the first WIPS reporting upload.
20201202T120000 Discussing Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Employment Projections and COVID-19 Dec 02, 2020 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Representatives from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will discuss the BLS 10-year employment projections and COVID-19.
20201203T160000 WIPS Training Number 2: Introduction to WIPS Dec 03, 2020 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This is the second in a five-part series of WIPS training webinars to prepare grantees in advance of the first WIPS reporting upload.
20201208T130000 Scaling Apprenticeship Grantee Recruitment and Retention Dec 08, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Gain deeper insights to what it means to have a recruitment and retention strategy that works. Learn about specific tools that can help you improve your recruitment and retention techniques, especially considering COVID-19 impacts on program implementation.
20201208T150000 WIPS Training Number 3: A Deeper Dive: The Apprenticeship PIRL & Schema, Valid Values & Logic Rules Dec 08, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The third in a five-part series of Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) training webinars to prepare grantees in advance of the first WIPS reporting upload.
20201209T140000 Youth Listening Session - Youth Voice: "How Workforce Development Programming Best Supports Me!" Dec 09, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The webinar provided a forum for youth to discuss their experiences in U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) funded youth programs. We identified technical assistance needs that would benefit staff in providing successful employment and training opportunities. Workforce development, youth development professionals and youth themselves were the intended audience.
20201209T160000 National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Technical Assistance: Performance Reporting Dec 09, 2020 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar is part of the NFJP technical assistance efforts to support grantees with performance reporting. This webinar will focus on Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Performance Reporting Measures: Measurable Skills Gains and Credential indicators.
20201210T100000 ETA State Board Governance Training - Governance Opportunities Dec 10, 2020 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET Employment and Training Administration will engage in a conversation that supports the great opportunity the workforce system has to be creative through its governance strategies. There are many areas of the law that are not defined that the state workforce development boards can leverage to develop innovative solutions for job seekers and businesses through policy development.
20201210T130000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Final Rule: Work-Based Learning Dec 10, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET A high level overview of efforts to expand the use of apprenticeships and work-based learning under the TAA Program.
20201210T150000 WIPS Training Number 4: WIPS 101 Dec 10, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The fourth in a five-part series of Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) training webinars to prepare grantees in advance of the first WIPS reporting upload.
20201214T130000 Implementing Priority of Service Provisions for Most in Need Individuals in the WIOA Adult Program Dec 14, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) to learn more about the recently released guidance on the priority of service provisions in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult program.
20201215T130000 TAA Final Rule: Employment & Case Management Services Funds Flexibilities Dec 15, 2020 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will review a range state best practices under the TAA program that leveraged case management flexibilities to serve mission critical objectives, followed by a panel discussion by presenters of the challenges that drove decisions and the path that led to the outcomes of their initiatives.
20201215T150000 WIPS Training Number 5: Troubleshooting & Remaining Questions Dec 15, 2020 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The final in a five-part series of Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) training webinars to prepare grantees in advance of the first WIPS reporting upload.
20201216T123000 Eligible Training Provider (ETP) Series Part 2: Performance and New Website Dec 16, 2020 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET The second year of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Eligible Training Provider (ETP) performance reports were due on October 1, 2020. Join the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) to learn about ETP Performance Reporting Requirements, Program Year 2019 Results, and the Department of Labor’s new website for ETP results and information: trainingproviderresults.gov.
20201216T140000 Learning and Leading: Service Delivery to Job Seekers in a Virtual Environment Dec 16, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET With the decreased ability to deliver in-person services during the COVID-19 pandemic, workforce and training organizations have met this challenge through delivering online services. This webinar will highlight promising practices and feature organizations that have successfully used virtual platforms to deliver workforce development services to jobseekers.
20201217T140000 Placement and Follow-Up: Aligning Participants and Partners for Career Pathway Success Dec 17, 2020 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will show YouthBuild grantees how to create a solid follow-up plan that is based on participants' and partners' needs beginning with placement and continuing through all four quarters of follow-up.
20210108T153000 Partner Discussion on the Exploration of a WIOA Holistic Case Management System Jan 08, 2021 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET U.S. Department of Labor is embarking on an exploration of vendor capacity to develop a state level holistic case management system across Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) partner programs.
20210113T150000 Accessing and Using Data for RESEA Evaluations Jan 13, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will provide a review of foundational concepts for accessing and using data for evaluations. Specifically, the presenters will focus on how to identify, access, and assess administrative data sources most relevant for Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program evaluations.
20210121T140000 Building Upon Performance Data and Reporting to Conduct Evaluations Jan 21, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This event describes evaluation methods and approaches using data analytics and evaluation to expand upon the uses of performance management and administrative data. Presenters will offer examples of methods for conducting studies, including non-experimental studies, and potential uses of studies. The primary focus of this webinar will be to demonstrate how the use of administrative data can support state and local research and evaluations.
20210121T140000 State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Clearinghouse New Member Training Jan 21, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In response to recent questions raised by member states and observations gathered through technical assistance activities, ETA and the SWIS Administration Team will be offering a training session for new members to SWIS.
20210128T120000 CareerOneStop: Providing Virtual Services to Find Immediate Employment and Apply for Unemployment Jan 28, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop will show how to use CareerOneStop to provide virtual services to help job seekers find immediate employment and apply for unemployment benefits. This webinar is an expanded dive into two of the five user pathways (find immediate employment and apply for unemployment benefits) from the original “Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Career and Job Services” webinar presented on September 24, 2020.
20210203T140000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) - YARG Performance Accountability and Reporting Feb 03, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET YARG grantees learned about YARG performance accountability, including the nine YARG indicators of performance and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) core indicators.
20210204T120000 Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Job Search Services to Help New College Graduates Feb 04, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop will present how to use CareerOneStop to provide virtual services to help new college graduates job search. This webinar is an expanded dive into one user pathway from the “Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Career and Job Services” webinar presented on September 24, 2020.
20210209T140000 State Apprenticeship Grants - Performance Accountability and Reporting Feb 09, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for us for this follow-up WIPS training webinar for Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) Grantees and State Apprenticeship Expansion (SAE) 2020 Grantees to learn details about ASE and SAE 2020 performance accountability, including the indicators of performance and the WIOA core indicators.
20210210T140000 FY 2021 RESEA Grants: Funding Allotment, Operating Guidance, and State Plan Requirements Feb 10, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide a detailed walk-through of FY 2021 Operating Guidance for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Grants. Topics will include an overview of program requirements and flexibilities, a review of available resources to support states’ RESEA activities, and an overview of RESEA Sate Plan elements and submission process.
20210211T120000 Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Services to Change Occupations or Industries Feb 11, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop presented how to use CareerOneStop to provide virtual services to help make a plan to change occupations or industries. This webinar is an expanded dive into one user pathway from the “Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Career and Job Services” webinar presented on September 24, 2020.
20210218T120000 Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Services to Develop New Skills and Knowledge Feb 18, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop presented how to use CareerOneStop to provide virtual services to find resources and information to develop marketable skills and knowledge. This webinar is an expanded dive into one user pathway from the “Using CareerOneStop to Provide Virtual Career and Job Services” webinar presented on September 24, 2020.
20210222T140000 Lessons Learned from COVID-19: Adopting and Adapting a People-Centered Hybrid Programming Framework Feb 22, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Why is it so challenging to shift YouthBuild programming from in-person to virtual? How do you engage and re-engage staff and participants in a hybrid program setting?
20210222T150000 H-1B One Workforce Grantee Orientation Feb 22, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide new grantees information about their H-1B One Workforce grants.
20210223T130000 Who's at Your Table? Building Sustainable Apprenticeship Programs by Expanding Partnership Reach Feb 23, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Participants gained insight into how cross-systems partnerships can help develop, expand, deliver, and sustain apprenticeship programs. Attendees heard from three experts who provided strategies, resources, and practical skills gained through professional experiences. They also gained access to tools that can be used to obtain a variety of funding sources for apprenticeship programs within the context of Scaling Apprenticeship grants.
20210223T140000 Best Practices: Data Validation of Required Performance Data for WIOA Title I and III Grantees Feb 23, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA)’s Performance Accountability Team and the Office of Workforce Investment, as they discuss best practices, areas for improvement, and key clarifications for validating required performance data submitted by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) title I and III grantees.
20210223T153000 SMART Approach to 2020/2021 Uniform Guidance Revisions Feb 23, 2021 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This session provided information on OMB’s revisions to the Uniform Guidance that were published in the Federal Register on August 2020 and February 2021.
20210224T140000 Recovery Webinar: Using Short Time Compensation, Rapid Response & Set Aside Funds to Avoid Layoffs Feb 24, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET States will share their experiences in using available resources to avoid layoffs in their states. Maryland will share how it has used and leveraged its Rapid Resource and Set Aside Funds during the last nine months to implement a successful layoff aversion initiative. Massachusetts will share how it uses Short Time Compensation to avoid layoffs in its state.
20210224T160000 Adapting Sector Training Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from America's Promise Feb 24, 2021 • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar will describe how the America's Promise grantee partnerships responded to the changing service delivery environment created by the COVID-19 pandemic. During the presentation, members of the study team will describe steps grantee partnerships took to provide services virtually, including changes to intake, case management, and placement services.
20210301T150000 H-1B Rural Healthcare Grantee Orientation Mar 01, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide new grantees information about their H-1B Rural Healthcare grants.
20210303T133000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Orientation Mar 03, 2021 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) Grantee Orientation. The purpose of this webinar is to introduce the SCC grantees to the Federal team that will be supporting the program and to provide an overview of grants management, performance management, and communication activities. Each grantee should send at least one representative, and more are welcome.
20210304T120000 Using CareerOneStop for a Successful ReEntry Transition In & Out of Correctional Facilities Mar 04, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Staff from CareerOneStop will present how to use CareerOneStop within the correctional facility setting to support a successful reentry transition. Also presented will be pathways, tools, and resources to help support individuals with a criminal record in their past pursue employment and training.
20210310T130000 Recovery Action Team: Virtual and Remote Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Mar 10, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Grant provisions related to virtual and remote service delivery and discuss current opportunities to leverage and integrate RESEA services within the public workforce system.
20210310T140000 Telling Your Story: Branding Your Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grant (YARG) Program Mar 10, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Grantees will learn strategies for increasing awareness of their YARG program through traditional and non-traditional marketing efforts.
20210316T123000 Creating Diverse and Inclusive Apprenticeship Programs Mar 16, 2021 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET This webinar featured a dialogue with leaders who have successfully increased the diversity of their workforces and created more inclusive apprenticeship programs. It shared strategies and practical approaches from business and labor organizations sponsoring apprenticeships in the IT, construction, and healthcare sectors.
20210316T140000 Work-Based Learning State Best Practices Mar 16, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET States shared best-practices around work-based learning in the publicly-funded workforce system.
20210318T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Outreach Letters - Overview, Trial Status, and Next Steps Mar 18, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In collaboration with several states, the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA) is in the midst of a trial that looks at the impact of using revamped company and worker outreach (notification) letters that promise greater responsiveness based on research. Come to this webinar to learn more about these letter designs, as well as the opportunity to add your name to the trial for getting customized letters for your state.
20210322T140000 Engaging Employers to Scale Apprenticeships: The Employers' Perspective Mar 22, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar provided information on recruiting, engaging, and retaining employers to grow and sustain apprenticeship programs.
20210323T130000 Summer-at-a-Glance: Building Workforce Opportunities for Youth During Challenging Times Mar 23, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Local communities will share their experiences operating summer opportunities during 2020 and explore ideas for the summer ahead.
20210324T140000 COVID-19 Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs): Lessons Learned from Implementation Mar 24, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is part of a series of technical assistance efforts to support implementation of the COVID-19 DWGs. Join us to discuss.
20210330T140000 COVID-19 Lessons Learned: Using Sector Strategies as a Compass for Finding Strong Career Pathways Mar 30, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Global consulting services giant EY states that “with the COVID-19 pandemic causing unprecedented disruptions, many companies have been compelled to respond with new ways of working and doing business . . . Suffice to say that no industries will be left unscathed, but the extent of impact will vary, with some likely to fare better than others…industries [are expected] to emerge from the crisis in one of these four states: strong, transformed, reshaped or uncertain.”
20210331T150000 Statewide Apprenticeship Expansion Strategies and your ASE-Funded Annual Report Mar 31, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Each year, Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) grantees submit an annual report that analyzes the industry sectors and occupations participating in Registered Apprenticeship; describes progress towards grant goals; and updates the grant workplan to include key goals and milestones for the coming year.
20210406T110000 The Future of Youth Employment Forum Apr 06, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM ET What was your first job? Was it pivotal in helping you navigate your professional journey? Laying the foundation for career navigation as a young person is essential to their future. If you don’t have that guidance at school, or at home, or through a youth employment program, where do you learn the skills to navigate each next step?
20210406T140000 Work-Based Learning State Best Practices: Panel Discussion Apr 06, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will be a panel discussion featuring presenters from the March 16, 2021 Work-Based Learning webinar.
20210413T130000 H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Apr 13, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce grantees. This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant. We will begin to cover some of the details of the data elements and review performance outcomes.
20210413T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants: Third-Party Evaluations Apr 13, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide information to Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) grantees regarding third-party evaluations.
20210414T140000 Monitoring Training for State Workforce Agencies -The Importance of Collaboration and Communication Apr 14, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is one in a series of Employment and Training Administration (ETA) monitoring training sessions. This session is about the importance collaboration and communication with grantees. The session will: review the key roles of the state workforce program monitors; discuss why strong relationships matter in the monitoring process; show how to create monitoring partnerships; and highlight strategies for effective communication.
20210420T140000 National Health Emergency Disaster and SUPPORT Act Grantee Briefing Apr 20, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Evaluators from the Chief Evaluation Office will share preliminary information and lessons learned during their site visits and evaluations of the National Health Emergency (NHE) Demonstration Grants over the past year. This event will also provide an opportunity for grantees to participate in peer to peer discussion around promising practices.
20210421T150000 H-1B Scaling Apprenticeship (SA) Performance Data Review Apr 21, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET As we approach the mid-point of the Scaling Apprenticeship grants, join us for an in-depth look at performance outcomes against targets to date for the grant program as a whole and individually by grant program for selected grantee targets. You will receive information to help you track and report accurate participant level data, specifically the data that populates the “real-time” employment and training outcome measures for your grant.
20210428T143000 State Recovery Strategies: A Peer Learning Opportunity Apr 28, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET As states continue their recovery efforts from the economic downturn brought on by the pandemic, many of them are taking the opportunity to reskill and upskill their workforce. This webinar will feature representatives from the states of Arizona and New Jersey that participated in the National Governors Association's Reskilling and Recovery Network.
20210505T153000 National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Program Year (PY) 2021 Allocation Formula Discussion May 05, 2021 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET The objective of this webinar is to present information on the NFJP allocation formula and the preliminary State planning estimates for Program Year 2021.
20210510T150000 Employer-Centered Strategies: Engaging New Employers in Apprenticeships May 10, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar provided information about effective employer-centered engagement strategies that can be helpful in growing apprenticeship programs.
20210512T140000 Sustaining Your Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grant (YARG) Program May 12, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Sustainability begins on day one. Grantees will be introduced to sustainability concepts and be provided with tools to begin their sustainability efforts.
20210512T150000 Digging Deeper into Entrance Meetings and Conducting Interviews May 12, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session is part of the Employment and Training Administration’s National Monitoring Training for State Agencies’ series. This webinar will take a closer look at Entrance Meetings and Interviews.
20210518T133000 RETAIN 2 - Award Orientation May 18, 2021 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the Retaining Employment and Talent after Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN) Phase 2 Grantee Orientation and Kick-Off.
20210520T110000 Department of Labor's (DOL) Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) - Public Interest Session! May 20, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET On May 4, 2021, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh announced the re-establishment of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) and issued a call for membership nominations.
20210525T130000 Closing the Skills Gap: Advancing IT/Cybersecurity Apprenticeships May 25, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The goals of this Information Technology (IT)/Cybersecurity webinar were to enhance grantees' understanding of the IT/Cybersecurity landscape, review talent development strategies and discuss ways to refine recruitment and engagement.
$female-young-hispanic-school-math-teacher$ 20210525T140000 Designing an Effective and Inclusive Virtual Learning Environment for Academic Success May 25, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Virtual learning is a reality for many programs now. There is a continued need to engage all learners and develop multiple channels to strengthen relationships that were previously built in person.
20210526T130000 Tools to Help Youth Find Jobs May 26, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will showcase tools that can help youth learn about and find jobs.
20210526T150000 Practices in Workforce Employment Network Operation - New Technical Guidance May 26, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA), along with the Office of Disability Employment Policy and the Social Security Administration (SSA), developed an Employment Network (EN) technical guide for American Job Centers. This session will provide highlights from the technical guide, which is specifically designed to help workforce entities navigate the process of becoming and operating as a Workforce EN.
20210527T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Financial Reporting TEGL Discussion May 27, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will discuss the recently released Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Financial Reporting Training Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) including ETA-9130 and Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) reporting alignment, accrual reporting, and expenditure subcomponents. The discussion will include how to report adjustments, retroactive payments, and co-enrollment expenditures as well as improper payments /overpayments.
20210601T110000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Grants Round 3 Prospective Applicant Jun 01, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative enables impacted communities to propose projects that demonstrate the alignment of regionally driven, comprehensive approaches to addressing economic distress and the necessary workforce development activities to ensure a workforce capable of succeeding in current and future job opportunities. This webinar is designed to discuss the recently-released Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) with prospective applicants.
20210602T140000 Effective and Efficient Monitoring Practices and Review Wrap-Up Jun 02, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session is part of the Employment and Training Administration’s National Monitoring Training for State Agencies’ series. This webinar will review a few tips to conduct efficient monitoring, followed by a discussion on the steps to take to effectively wrap up the monitoring.
20210603T120000 Let's Chat: What Counts Towards the WIOA Youth Program's Work Experience Expenditure Requirement? Jun 03, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET The Division of Youth Services is hosting an interactive chat on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth program’s 20 percent work experience expenditure requirement.
20210603T140000 Second Quarter State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group Meeting - 2021 Jun 03, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Dear Advisory Group Members, We are pleased to invite you to the June 3rd SWIS Advisory Group meeting to discuss current topics of interest and to provide you with a forum to present your questions and connect with your peers. Please submit any questions you may have to federal staff in advance, at SWIS@cds2.com and SWIS@dol.gov.
20210608T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reversion 2021 Operating Instructions Walkthrough Jun 08, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET An overview of the Operating Instructions for the Reversion 2021 version of the TAA Program.
20210609T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reversion 2021 Group Eligibility Jun 09, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This event will cover the revised group eligibility requirements under the Reversion 2021 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program.
20210610T140000 Second Chance Hiring for Manufacturers Jun 10, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join The Manufacturing Institute on Thursday, June 10th at 2 PM EDT, for a webinar on Second Chance Hiring for Manufacturers. This program will be directly targeted to an audience of manufacturing and community leaders who have an interest in starting, enhancing or sustaining their current second chance hiring efforts.
20210610T140000 Using Research and Evaluation to Improve Workforce and Education Programs Jun 10, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar highlights evidence-based state practices drawn from the Accelerating Opportunity (AO) grant evaluations and its precursor, I-Best. It provides examples from research and evaluation findings, recommendations, and results applied to improve existing or develop new education and workforce programs.
20210610T153000 Building Partnerships with State Monitor Advocates to Increase Access to Care for Ag Worker Families Jun 10, 2021 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar will highlight successful partnerships between Community and Migrant Health Centers and their State Monitor Advocates as a strategy to enhance health care delivery to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. This webinar will also include a Q&A session.
20210615T120000 A Path Forward - Together Jun 15 - Jun 16, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET With a post-pandemic recovery in sight, it’s time to take the lessons from the past year and use them to envision a future rooted in equity and opportunity for workers and learners. Join us at JFF Horizons, June 15-16 to learn about the latest workforce and education innovations to ensure economic advancement for all.
20210615T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reversion 2021 Benefits and Services Jun 15, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session will explore the benefits and services available under the Reversion 2021 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program.
20210616T143000 Utilizing the Workforce System to Engage Employers: Data & Collaboration Jun 16, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET To effectively engage more employers, come gain a deeper understanding of how your apprenticeship program can benefit from a collaborative partnership with your workforce board.
20210622T130000 Assessing and Developing the Soft Skills of Today's Workforce Jun 22, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Learn how four organizations are assessing and developing the soft skills of job seekers and students they serve. Speakers will share their real-world experiences with a variety of soft skill assessment tools and their tips for success. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn how to implement soft skill assessment tools in their own organizations.
20210623T133000 A Deep Dive of the 4Cs of a Monitoring Report Jun 23, 2021 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This session is part of the Employment and Training Administration’s National Monitoring Training for State Agencies’ series. This webinar will take a closer look at post monitoring activities, including a discussion on developing written findings in a monitoring report.
20210624T090000 NAWB Forum 2021 Jun 24 - Jun 26, 2021 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET NAWB is excited to announce the dates and location for The Forum 2021, which will be a hybrid (in-person/virtual) event. When we last met, the world was flipped upside-down as we battled a once-in-a-century pandemic that rocked the entire public workforce system.
20210708T140000 CAREER National Dislocated Worker Grants Prospective Applicant Webinar Jul 08, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss the application requirements for the Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery (CAREER) National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs). These grants will support successful applicants in connecting job seekers to employment as the economy recovers from the impacts of the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
20210713T120000 Apprenticeship Grants: Revised Reporting Requirements Jul 13, 2021 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET After careful consideration of the impact on grantees, the Employment and Training Administration's Office of Apprenticeship has improved the Apprenticeship Grants' data collection by removing 30 data elements. This event reviewed all changes and provided guidance on how grantees should report on each data element. A new Quarterly Narrative Report (QNR) template was also discussed.
20210715T130000 H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 Jul 15, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This is the second of three webinars in our H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Performance Reporting orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in WIPS to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR. Grantees will also have an opportunity to ask performance policy and technical questions during the webinar.
20210715T140000 Impactful Program Outcome Strategies: Building Partnerships Through Community Engagement Jul 15, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This session explained how establishing a broad range of partners can support program outcomes and help facilitate increasing engagement with employers, especially in the current environment. Attendees gained proven strategies, resources, and tools and heard about best practices that will result in the kinds of outcomes grantees should expect from successful partnerships.
20210728T140000 Workforce Pathways for Youth New Grantee Orientation Jul 28, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the Workforce Pathways for Youth New Grantee Orientation. The Division of Youth Services and the Office of Grants Management at the U.S. Department of Labor will provide an overview on grants management, financial requirements and management, and performance reporting expectations.
20210728T150000 Building Evaluation Capacity through Communities of Practice and Peer Learning Cohorts Jul 28, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET States are required to conduct and coordinate evaluations, and collaborate with Federal studies under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA). Over the last several years, efforts to help state workforce agencies (SWAs) expand or build upon their evaluation activities include development of new tools and resources, as well as hands-on technical assistance through the Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC).
20210729T110000 Registered Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Centers of Excellence - Orientation Jul 29, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Technical Assistance (TA) Centers of Excellence Awardee Orientation will provided RA TA Centers with an opportunity to review agency offices and roles, allowable activities, reporting activities, resources, and more.
20210729T143000 Credentials: What they are, where to find them, and what counts for performance Jul 29, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET Credentials play a key role in workforce development. For employers, credentials can assist in identifying qualified workers, upskilling their current workforce, and competing in the marketplace. For job seekers, obtaining credentials can improve employability and lead to career advancement and higher wages.
20210806T143000 State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation (SAEEI) Grantee Orientation Aug 06, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will provide SAEEI Grantees with an orientation webinar to review agency offices and roles, allowable grant activities, reporting activities, resources, and more!
20210813T143000 Pathway Home-2 (PH-2) New Grantee Kickoff Event Aug 13, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET Informational Kickoff Session will focus on the introduction to the Pathway Home -2 program and expectations for organizations that were awarded funding. Attendees have received notification of award and are expected to attend.
20210819T110000 CareerOneStop Tools to Help Your Customers Get Back to Work Aug 19, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar will showcase ten tools that workforce professionals can use to help people find jobs and get back to work.
20210819T130000 H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Performance Reporting Orientation 3.0 Aug 19, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the third and final Performance Reporting Orientation webinar customized for H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce grantees. Grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR).
20210819T140000 Mentoring Works: Retaining Apprentices through Effective On-the-Job Learning Aug 19, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar illustrated how effective mentoring supports the success of on-the-job learning and the retention of apprentices.
20210820T140000 Young Adult Reentry Partnership-2 (YARP-2) Grantee Kickoff Aug 20, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Informational Kickoff Session will focus on the introduction to the Young Adult Reentry Partnership 2 – program and expectations for organizations that were awarded funding. Attendees have received notification of award and are expected to attend.
20210907T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) PIRL Revisions 2021 Sep 07, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss PIRL 2021 revisions that affect TAA Program reporting.
20210908T113000 An Overview of the American Rescue Plan: Child Tax Credit for Workforce Development Practitioners Sep 08, 2021 • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET This event was not hosted by WorkforceGPS. To view the recording: Click "View Event Information" (you will leave WorkforceGPS) Register by entering your name and email address Enter the following passcode: Iks1CW!2
20210908T143000 Agricultural Upgrade Training with National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) Sep 08, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET An agricultural upgrade, in the world of the National Farmworker Jobs Program, is when a farmworker advances in their career without leaving agriculture. Farmworkers are skilled and in high demand, and we need to talk about how to retain this essential workforce. This presentation includes a discussion about what an agricultural upgrade looks like in practice and what partnerships are necessary to make any up-skilling approach for farmworkers successful.
20210914T150000 How Workforce Systems Can Leverage Bank Resources to Enhance the Lives of Low- and Moderate Sep 14, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Full publication title: How Workforce Systems Can Leverage Bank Resources to Enhance the Lives of Low- and Moderate-Income Individuals
20210922T140000 Performance Accountability and Reporting for State Apprenticeship Expansion, Equity, and Innovation Sep 22, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET SAEEI grantees have an opportunity to learn important details about 1) performance accountability, 2) performance reporting, and 3) performance indicators, including the SAEEI-specific indicators of performance and the WIOA primary indicators of performance required for this grant.
20210928T140000 Participant Outreach, Recruitment and Support Sep 28, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar helped grantees to explore the opportunities presented by “The Great Resignation,” which changed the employment landscape as job seekers left jobs by the thousands in search of better opportunities.
20210929T130000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Success Factors: Revisited for Year Two Success Sep 29, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar re-introduced the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) Success Factors and highlighted specific factors for Year Two success.
20211006T130000 Voices of Experience: Youth Work Experience Oct 06, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Interested in learning how to develop and strengthen meaningful work experience for youth? This webinar presented by the Division of Youth Services (DYS) explored what a work experience is and hear stories from the field of impactful work experiences.
20211006T153000 Public Meeting of the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship (ACA) Oct 06, 2021 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET The Advisory Committee Meeting on Apprenticeship (ACA) is a discretionary committee reestablished by the Secretary of Labor on May 4, 2021, following the President’s February 17, 2021, statement on bolstering Registered Apprenticeships in which he highlighted the importance of the workers voice and encouraged the Department of Labor to reinstate a National committee focused on apprenticeships.
20211013T140000 Refresher: WIOA Title I and III Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative Oct 13, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET It’s almost that time again! Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 5-18, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative provides guidance related to developing and submitting the required narrative due on December 1, 2021. Whether you are new to the report or an experienced contributor attend this event for insights, best practices, and inspiration for your next Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative submission.
20211013T150000 Expanding Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Getting Your USDOL Applications Approved Oct 13, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Acquiring Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) approval is an effective strategy to expand apprenticeship grant programs. This webinar will provide strategies to efficiently work with the U.S Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship (OA) to acquire RAP approval for the expansion of apprenticeship grants.
20211014T130000 Promising Practices: for Successful Job Corps Scholars Program Implementation Oct 14, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of promising practices and strategies for a successful Job Corps Scholars program implementation.
20211014T140000 TAAACS: Filling out the 2021 Version Oct 14, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Administrative Collection of States (TAAACS). A new version is being implemented in 2021, and this webinar will discuss the goals of the collection, its organization, and answer common questions about filling it out.
20211019T140000 Tribal Consultation for WIOA Effectiveness in Serving Employers Indicator Proposed Rulemaking Oct 19, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We want to hear from you. The Department of Labor (DOL) seeks input from tribes as we consider incorporating a standard definition for effectiveness in serving employers performance indicator into the regulations for Indian and Native American Programs (INA) authorized under Section 166 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).
20211020T143000 CAREER New Grantee Orientation Oct 20, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar provides information needed to successfully implement and manage your CAREER National Dislocated Worker Grant. Federal staff from the DOL ETA Office of Workforce Investment and the Office of Grants Management will discuss grant modifications, performance reporting, technical assistance and support, and more. They will also answer as many questions as time allows. We look forward to meeting with you.
20211026T110000 Job Corps Scholars Eligibility Criteria - Low Income Oct 26, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Job Corps Scholars grantees will be provided an overview of the eligibility criteria that applies to prospects for the program, with a special focus on the low income criteria.
20211026T140000 Talent Forward: When You Lead on Talent, You Lead the World Oct 26, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The pandemic has presented unprecedented challenges for workers and learners—particularly, for those who are low-income and underserved. The current worker shortage requires urgent attention to rethink how we confront and address these obstacles and inequities.
20211026T140000 RESEA Program and TAA Program Connections Oct 26, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Come to this webinar to learn about the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program and how it can partner with Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA). Also hear from the state of Massachusetts on how their workforce system, particularly TAA, has integrated with RESEA.
20211104T140000 Benefits of Becoming an Employment Network (EN) for Workforce Systems Series - Part I Nov 04, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET As part of a continued effort to increase awareness of Employment Networks (ENs), the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are holding a two-part webinar series. This new series will target workforce systems, partnerships/alliances and consortia of organizations and administrators. It will also assist state and local area workforce leadership with applying to become an EN, as well as highlighting the benefits to the publicly-funded workforce system.
20211110T143000 Benefits of Becoming an Employment Network (EN) for Workforce Systems Series - Part II Nov 10, 2021 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET As part of a continued effort to increase Employment Networks (ENs), the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) plan to hold a two-part webinar series. These webinars align well with a previous webinar on WIOA with the Ticket to Work Program. This webinar is a continuation of our webinar Benefits of Becoming an Employment Network (EN) for Workforce Systems Series Part 1 held on November 4, 2021.
20211115T110000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative Round 3 New Grantee Orientation Nov 15, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar will provide new grantees under the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative an overview of expectations and support available during the grant lifecycle. The webinar will cover grant modifications, performance reporting, technical assistance, and more.
20211116T110000 New Users of CareerOneStop Nov 16, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET New to CareerOneStop? This webinar will introduce you to the U.S. Department of Labor website CareerOneStop and the tools and resources it offers for your work with job seekers, students, businesses, and targeted audiences.
20211116T130000 What's Important When You're Engaged in Community College Systems Change? Nov 16, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Are you engaged in systems change efforts like improving technology-enabled learning, strengthening credit transfers or credit for prior learning, designing internships or custom training, and partnering with the public workforce system? Join speaker Hannah Betesh, co- author of the brief Context, Infrastructure, and Alignment Matter: Statewide Systems Change in Round 4 of TAACCCT to learn how community colleges used these and other curriculum redesign approaches to build sustainable change.
20211116T140000 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility for Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) Nov 16, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This Webinar supported grantees in building capacity within their organization around Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA).
20211117T113000 Building Career Pathways Programs & Systems: Insights from TAACCCT Nov 17, 2021 • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET Do you have the building blocks to create and sustain Career Pathway programs and systems? Join evaluator Julie Strawn, co-author of the brief Building Career Pathways Programs & Systems: Insights from TAACCCT and third-party evaluator Heather McKay as they share findings and observations of grantees’ experiences with strategies used to build career pathways.
20211118T113000 What Do Employers Value in Partnerships with Community Colleges? Nov 18, 2021 • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar featured Lauren Eyster, evaluator and co-author of the brief, “Employer Perspectives on Building Partnerships with Community Colleges: Insights for Local Leaders and Practitioners.” The brief, using interviews with more than 40 employers, reveals three key reasons employers partner with community colleges: 1) to address hiring needs, such as mid-high level skill training, 2) to replace an aging workforce, and 3) to access quality facilities and unique programs.
20211206T140000 Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program Bidders' Conference Dec 06 - Dec 15, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Services (DOL-VETS) and the National Veterans’ Technical Assistance Center (NVTAC) are pleased to invite you to a Bidders’ Conference for the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP) Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).
20211208T140000 TAA/DW Co-Enrollment: It's the Law and It's Doable - A Texas Case Study Dec 08, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET One state’s approach to addressing the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)/WIOA Dislocated Worker co-enrollment requirement under the TAA Program.
20211209T130000 Effective Recruitment Strategies Dec 09, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This peer-to-peer webinar will provide an opportunity for grantees to discuss proven recruitment strategies and promising practices. Grantees can share their successes and challenges related to effective recruitment and outreach, including the use of social media.
20211209T140000 State Apprenticeship Expansion Acceleration Strategies Dec 09, 2021 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will share a resource guide for states focused on accelerating state apprenticeship expansion strategies. The resource guide includes strategies, tactics, and a planning tool to help accelerate progress towards grant-funded state expansion goals. We will also feature state grantees who will share acceleration strategies that have worked in their states.
20211215T150000 Finding and Sharing Open Educational Resources for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants Dec 15, 2021 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will provide information to Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) grantees regarding quality, free Open Educational Resources (OER) that are available to use in grant implementation, and discuss grant requirements to publicly disseminate grant funded products. Guest presenters from SkillsCommons will show attendees how to find resources on SkillsCommons and how to prepare and publish OER content.
20220110T120000 Sustainability Strategies: Leaving a Scaling Apprenticeship (SA) Program Legacy Jan 10, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Join this webinar to position your Scaling Apprenticeship (SA) program for a future after U.S. Department of Labor funding ends. Grantees will gain valuable information to help them take the next steps needed to assess their current sustainability ideas and efforts.
20220112T140000 Developing Workforce System Connections Jan 12, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The webinar will revisit what constitutes a comprehensive sector partnership, outline the role that the public workforce system can play in supporting Job Corps Scholars (JCS) grantees, provide examples of best practices from peer institutions, and the conduct an interactive discussion with participants.
20220120T140000 Technical Assistance to Meet Equity Goals in WIOA Youth Programs Jan 20, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Incorporating an equity lens into Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program implementation is critical to ensuring strong outcomes for the youth we serve. From outreach and recruitment to service delivery strategies to supportive services and follow-up, equity should be a part of every step of the program lifecycle.
20220126T140000 Effective Retention Strategies for Job Corps Scholars Jan 26, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide strategies on how to retain Job Corps Scholars participants prior to the start of classes and through course completion. We will also explore promising practices on how to retain Job Corp Scholars staff throughout the period of performance.
20220201T120000 H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Grants Virtual Convening - Opening Plenary Feb 01, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor will welcome participants and share administration priorities on a variety of topics that intersect with the H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Grant Programs.
20220201T140000 TAA/DW Co-Enrollment: It's the Law and It's Doable - Part 2 Feb 01, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will be an opportunity to delve more deeply into some of the key issues addressed in the first webinar, allowing for more dynamic Questions and Answers with the audience. It will feature the same speakers as in Part 1 - A Texas Case Study.
20220202T154500 H-1B Rural Healthcare and One Workforce Grants Virtual Convening - Closing Plenary Feb 02, 2022 • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM ET Efforts are underway by the Federal Government to pursue a comprehensive approach to advancing equity for all, including people of color and others who have been historically underserved, marginalized, and adversely affected by persistent poverty and inequality. This session highlights an H-1B grantee’s strategies and challenges with increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility within their grant program.
20220203T153000 FY 2022 RESEA Grants: Funding Allotment, Operating Guidance, and State Plan Requirements Feb 03, 2022 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET This webinar will provide a detailed walk-through of FY 2022 Operating Guidance for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Grants. Topics will include an overview of program requirements and flexibilities, a review of available resources to support states’ RESEA activities, and an overview of RESEA Sate Plan elements and submission process.
20220210T130000 Defining and Assessing Equity in Community Colleges Feb 10, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Advancing equity is a priority of the Biden-Harris Administration. Community Colleges have historically played a key role in identifying and promoting interventions that advance equity and opportunities for marginalized populations. This webinar was the first in a series of three roundtables exploring how community colleges can better measure equity in their programs and incorporate strategies to improve employment-related outcomes for historically marginalized groups.
20220215T120000 National Skills Coalition's Skills Summit 2022! Feb 15 - Feb 17, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET We are excited for the opportunity to mobilize and elevate the voices of our network to move our collective skills agenda forward.
20220215T130000 Career Assessment Toolkit Feb 15, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET CareerOneStop offers career assessment tools that focus on interests, skills, work values, or previous job experience. This webinar provided in-depth explanations of each tool and how to use them to explore career options and paths to employment.
20220215T150000 Eligible Training Provider (ETP) Performance Report Resubmission Feb 15, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) to learn more about and discuss the ETP resubmission window and common issues identified in the PY 2020 submissions.
20220224T130000 Evidence-Based Strategies for Addressing Inequities in Community Colleges Feb 24, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Advancing equity is a priority of the Biden-Harris Administration. Community Colleges have historically played a key role in identifying and promoting interventions that advance equity and opportunities for marginalized populations. Join us for a series of three roundtables exploring how community colleges can better measure equity in their programs and incorporate strategies to improve employment-related outcomes for historically marginalized groups.
20220225T120000 Supporting and Retaining Employers: Strategies and Resources for Scaling Apprenticeship Grantees Feb 25, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Providing effective support to current and potential employers is important in obtaining and retaining partners. This webinar will provide Scaling Apprenticeship Grantees with an in-depth discussion on how to support and assist employers to participate in and expand apprenticeship programs. Come to this webinar to obtain effective employer support strategies and resources.
20220302T140000 Digital Inclusion: Targeted Strategies for Reaching Underserved Populations Mar 02, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Access to computers and broadband is not a given for many of those in underserved communities; nor is the technical knowhow to use applications that are often foundational to entry into today’s job market. Oregon's Trade staff has begun a pilot for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) participants, who are also part of underserved communities, to provide computer hardware, internet access, and training to help ensure successful and sustainable reemployment.
20220309T113000 Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Workplace Mar 09, 2022 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET To commemorate International Women’s Day, policy leaders and activists will discuss initiatives for more effective action in the U.S. to tackle violence and harassment in the world of work.
20220309T120000 Building a Brighter Future: Engaging Women in Construction Mar 09, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Women's Bureau, Wage and Hour Department, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration invite you to an educational and empowerment panel discussion to learn about employment opportunities for Women in the construction industry.
20220310T130000 Historically Marginalized Populations in the Community College System Mar 10, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Advancing equity is a priority of the Biden-Harris Administration. Community Colleges have historically played a key role in identifying and promoting interventions that advance equity and opportunities for marginalized populations. Join us for a series of three roundtables exploring how community colleges can better measure equity in their programs and incorporate strategies to improve employment-related outcomes for historically marginalized groups.
20220316T140000 Office of Apprenticeship Performance Reporting Workshop: Focus on PIRL Data Elements Mar 16, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship presents this performance and reporting workshop that focuses on Participant Individual Layout (PIRL) data elements. Programmatic, reporting, and performance staff will gain a better understanding of the data elements collected by apprenticeship grants.
20220322T133000 Masterclass Series: Setting the Stage for Transformation Mar 22 - Mar 24, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This masterclass applies the science of Industrial-Organizational Psychology to help learners create more adaptive workforce development, education, and human service systems. The structured learning program helps individuals and their organizations develop the mindset necessary to become more agile in the digital age.
20220323T150000 Conducting and Leveraging Practical Aspects of Evaluations in Workforce Development Mar 23, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET State and local workforce boards and agencies can use a variety of evaluation and research approaches depending on the workforce development program contexts, research questions, and key stakeholders. This webinar highlighted some of the strategies that state and local agencies can take to leverage internal and external partners to conduct or expand evaluation and research activities.
20220330T120000 Student Supports: Strategies for Improving Retention Mar 30, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Student supports are helpful in retaining apprentices and bolstering program completion. Come gain strategies for removing apprentice barriers to participation through providing key support for program completion.
20220330T140000 Understanding and Accessing DOL-Funded Employment and Training Programs for New Arrivals Mar 30, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET With a record number of new arrivals expected in the coming months, resettlement staff will be tasked with finding suitable career training for clients including workforce development services, supportive services such as English language classes, and employment opportunities.
20220330T140000 Digital Inclusion and Reaching Underserved Populations, Part 2: How to Make It Happen Mar 30, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This was a follow up to a previous webinar which provided an overview of Oregon’s Digital Inclusion pilot to engage Underserved Communities. “Part 2” provided an opportunity to delve into the nuts and bolts of the pilot implementation. Oregon staff walked the audience through a variety of forms, policies, and guides that they have developed for the pilot, which could be modified for use in other states and localities.
20220405T130000 Valuing Individuals' Career-Ready Competencies Through Skills-Based Hiring Apr 05, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET Join this webinar to learn how skills-based hiring can advance a career preparation ecosystem that focuses on skills and competencies, expands the diversity of candidate pools and values non-degree education and training programs. Speakers will also provide practical information on what it takes to launch and scale state-wide skill-based hiring initiatives.
20220405T140000 Implementing Green Initiatives at YouthBuild Programs Apr 05, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Demand for a green sector workforce has never been higher. Yet, well-paying jobs go unfilled due to a lack of a skilled workforce. YouthBuild grantees and their trainees are a solution to this critical workforce gap and connecting out-of-school youth to these family-sustaining careers in the green sector aligns with the Biden Administration’s plans to build a green workforce.
20220411T090000 The Forum - Sponsored by NAWB Apr 11 - Apr 14, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET The National Association of Workforce Boards is thrilled to invite you to Washington, D.C. for The Forum, the largest (and if you ask us, most significant) event in workforce development each year. 2022’s conference will unite thought-leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders of all sorts at a moment of both persisting emergency and transformational potential. As we strive to forge a flourishing, resilient economy that provides for workers and families, we are so excited for you to join us.
20220412T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Administrative Collection of States (TAAACS) Initial Insights Apr 12, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss the TAAACS results from the 2021 collection. It will address state responses and provide analysis on findings from the results, such as staffing levels, program integration, outreach policies, barriers, and petition level data. Some analysis will look at how these variables relate to information in other collections such as PIRL.
20220419T140000 State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Office Hour – Proposed Amendments, Comment Period One Apr 19, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Dear SWIS State Colleagues, We invite you to join federal staff for a SWIS Office Hour! During the SWIS Office Hour, state partners will have the opportunity to have an open dialog and submit comments on the proposed SWIS Amendments.
20220420T120000 Connecting to the Public Workforce System: An Introduction for Youth Service Providers Apr 20, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET This webinar is intended for organizations that are unfamiliar with the public workforce system. It will provide a high-level, introductory overview of the public workforce system, highlight how youth and young adult service providers typically connect, and preview common opportunities within the U.S. Department of Labor.
20220420T140000 Sustaining Your Job Corps Scholars Program Apr 20, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This session explores strategies in sustainability of the Job Corps Scholars Program grant efforts - looking beyond the grant timeline. During this session, we will discuss: Breaking down the key components of “sustainability planning”; Quick tips for including a capacity building component into your implementation strategies; and Effective communication strategies to engage and retain strategic partnerships, including employers.
20220420T150000 Countdown to Pell Reinstatement: Getting Ready for Pell Reinstatement in 2023 Apr 20, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET This webinar will highlight the impending reinstatement of Pell grants for eligible incarcerated people in 2023. The webinar will also underscore what is to come for reinstatement, available resources to those looking to enter the education in prison space after Pell reinstatement, and services for those currently operating within prisons and those looking to increase the quality and scale of their programs. This webinar will feature a representative from the U.S. Department of Education.
20220420T153000 Overview Webinar: Providing Access to Voting Through the American Job Center Network Apr 20, 2022 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET On April 20, 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor hosted a discussion of its new guidance, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 08-21, Providing Access to Voting through the American Job Center (AJC) Network. The webinar provided details about how an AJC can become a voter registration agency; described how the workforce system can support local boards and operators interested in becoming a voter registration agency; and reporting expectations for the workforce system.
20220421T100000 Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Workforce System Partnerships Apr 21, 2022 • 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET The United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration invites its Region 1 and 2 states' Historically Black Colleges and Universities to attend a webinar on HBCU and Workforce System Partnerships. This webinar will highlight the partnership between the Delaware Department of Employment and Training and Delaware State University.
20220425T140000 RESEA Program Strategies: State and Local Implementation Apr 25, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar presents findings from a new study of how states’ design and implementation of Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs vary nationwide.
20220426T123000 Equity in Focus: Investing in Childcare Careers Apr 26, 2022 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET This event, the second in a series co-hosted by the Women’s Bureau and the Cornell Worker’s Institute, will explore the challenges of the child care industry and highlight local examples that are improving access to child care while also raising wages for child care workers.
20220426T133000 Using Systems Mapping to Build Institutional Capacity for Sustainable Change Apr 26, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET Achieving success in change efforts is complex and can be a test for any leader. This webinar will share how the “science” of implementation can help institutions embrace the challenge of change and create new paths for program success. We will focus on both the “why” and the “how” of putting promising practices into place to create opportunities for partnership and mutual achievement – including a focus on external engagement with employers and other community-based stakeholders.
20220426T140000 State Promising Practice: Pennsylvania's Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Partnerships Apr 26, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Pennsylvania Trade staff will discuss the partnerships that they’ve developed with state and local workforce development partners, as well as, external partnerships with TAA for Firms. The state representatives will share how they’ve developed the partnerships and benefits of those partnerships for all the state and local stakeholders, as well as, TAA participants.
20220427T150000 Building Effective Partnerships with Continuums of Care to Increase Housing Options Apr 27, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ET Full publication title: Building Effective Partnerships with Continuums of Care to Increase Housing Options for People Leaving Prisons and Jails
20220428T140000 Youth Apprenticeship Access and Success in Rural Communities Apr 28, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In rural communities, widely dispersed populations face a multitude of access challenges. A declining talent pool and lower educational attainment, in addition to with rising poverty rates caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, there is an urgent need to prepare young people in rural areas for high-demand careers.
20220502T090000 National Small Business Week 4-Day Virtual Summit May 02 - May 05, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET Join us May 2 – May 5, 2022, for the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE.
20220503T130000 Apprenticeships: CSG - Partnering with States for Apprenticeship Expansion and CSG Success May 03, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The goal of this workshop is to share ideas, resources, and strategies and provide Apprenticeship: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) grantees with a better understanding of state apprenticeship and work-based learning expansion activities and how they might collaborate between the two grant opportunities.
20220505T130000 Masterclass Series: Applying Digital Age Practices and Tools May 05 - May 13, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET This masterclass, led by an international digital government thought-leader and educator Dave Eaves, guides workforce-education system leaders and catalysts through the digital government toolset necessary for all public leaders today. The virtual instructor-led program helps individuals understand the changing roles and skills needed in the digital era and increase their own capacity to more effectively enhance their organization’s ability to meet customer needs.
20220509T140000 Holistic Support Services Advance Economic Mobility and Educational Attainment May 09, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the National Skills Coalition (NSC). Holistic support services are critical to increasing skills training access, completion, and connection to quality jobs. Intentional investments in supportive services help to address racial wealth gaps and the unprecedented rates of basic needs insecurity facing today’s students—adult learners who are balancing work, school, and family responsibilities.
20220510T140000 State Promising Practice: Indiana Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) On-the-Job Training (OJT) Pilot May 10, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Indiana will discuss a pilot project that they launched with a local workforce development board to increase TAA OJTs. The pilot’s purpose was to determine what interventions will work to increase TAA OJT opportunities for TAA participants. Indiana will share their initial observations from the pilot including how high rates of co-enrollment with Title I, Dislocated Worker, and leveraging that partnership with business services can create more OJT opportunities for TAA participants.
20220511T130000 Mental Health At Work May 11, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join us 5/11, 1pm ET for a virtual chat on #MentalHealthAtWork. We’ll be talking about destigmatizing mental health, the importance of treating mental health benefits like all other health benefits, resources for employers and workers, and a lot more.
20220516T090000 The Stakes are High - Workforce Reimagined 38th Annual Conference May 16 - May 18, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET The Stakes are High. With a lower labor force participation rate than before the pandemic and almost 11 million job openings, we've got to reimagine workforce and how we deliver services. But reimagining service delivery by enhancing virtual and hybrid services isn't the only answer.
20220518T133000 Sustaining Employer Partnerships/Effective Employer Strategies May 18, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET Job Corps Scholars Program grantees who have established strong employer partnerships have demonstrated greater successes in meeting employment goals. This peer-to-peer presentation/discussion is designed as a forum to shares strategies and successes for the benefit of all grantees.
20220518T150000 SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) - Module 1: Introductions, Overview & Navigation May 18, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this introduction session, learn the basic functions and system requirements of Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS). Module 1 covers system access, login protocols, and navigating between case management and management functions, including reports.
20220519T150000 SCSEP GPMS - Module 2: Grantee & Sub-Grantee Administrators May 19, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn Grant Administrator and Sub-grant Administrators’ roles and levels of authority within Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS).
20220523T110000 WORC IV Prospective Applicant Webinar May 23, 2022 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative enables impacted communities to propose projects that demonstrate the alignment of regionally driven, comprehensive approaches to addressing economic distress and the necessary workforce development activities to ensure a workforce capable of succeeding in current and future job opportunities. This webinar is designed to discuss the recently-released Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) with prospective applicants.
20220524T140000 Approaches to Supporting Youth in Mental Health and Wellness May 24, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The aim of this webinar is to offer tips about navigating mental health systems and resources, engage attendees in thoughtful discussions regarding mental health in their communities, and provide strategies and techniques for self-care and self-awareness. A YouthBuild alumna will participate in this webinar, sharing her lived experience in this area and strategies to connect with participants and graduates.
20220525T140000 Building Mental Health-Friendly Workplaces May 25, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET External Event The U.S. Department of Labor cordially invites you to a virtual event in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
20220525T150000 SCSEP GPMS - Module 3: Case Supervisor & Case Managers May 25, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn Case Supervisor and Case Manager roles and levels of authority within Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS).
20220526T110000 Incorporating DEIA: Increasing Diverse Populations in Scaling Apprenticeship Programs May 26, 2022 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Please join us and learn about the benefits of incorporating and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and apprenticeships (DEIA) when working with employers on recruitment, hiring, and retention practices for apprenticeships. We will also discuss and identify cultural differences that employers may need to acknowledge to attract a diverse workforce.
20220526T150000 SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System - Questions and Answers! May 26, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This is the first, live question and answer session for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) training series. This live webinar is an opportunity for grantees to ask questions or seek clarification from the first three GPMS training modules in which they participated.
20220601T150000 SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System GPMS - Module 4.1: Case Management - Add New Case Jun 01, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn the process for entering applicant and updating participant case information. Module 4.1 covers creating a case, the eligibility approval process, and updating information, including live demonstrations of the training material within the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS).
20220602T130000 Eligible Training Provider Reporting: Preparing for Program Year 2021 Requirements Jun 02, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA)’s Performance Accountability Team to learn more about the revised reporting requirements for the Eligible Training Provider (ETP) Performance Report (ETA 9171) required for Program Year (PY) 2021.
20220602T150000 SCSEP GPMS - Module 4.2: Case Management - Add & Manage an Organization Jun 02, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn how to manage organizations and assignments within Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS). Module 4.2 covers types of organizations and their management, creating assignments, using system features to record and track program activity. The presentation includes live demonstrations of the training material within the GPMS.
20220607T140000 Reframing Recruitment and Mental Toughness: Strategizing for a Transformative Culture Jun 07, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Recruitment has been an ongoing challenge for both new and veteran YouthBuild programs across the country, and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact programs daily. As a result, some programs currently find themselves with a reduced pool of qualified candidates, leading them to enroll some participants who aren’t the right fit for the program and may ultimately drop out.
20220609T133000 The Opioid Crisis in the Construction Industry Jun 09, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET In June 2022 the Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Office of Workforce Investment (OWI) rolled out a Summer Series of technical assistance on the role of the workforce system in serving individuals with substance use disorders. OWI, in partnership with the CPWR – the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR), hosted a webinar on mental health and opioid conditions in the construction industry, highlighting current research and sharing evidence-based solutions.
20220613T140000 Regions 4 & 6 Joint Quarterly Grantee Call: SMA/NFJP Collaborations & Labor Trafficking Awareness Jun 13, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Recognizing the signs of labor trafficking of farmworkers is essential for National Farmworker Job Program (NFJP) and State Workforce Agency staff. In this session, presenters will help participants understand the vulnerability of the migrant and seasonal farmworker community and raise awareness about available resources as well as underscore the importance of collaboration between the State Monitor Advocates (SMA) and NFJP grantees to conduct outreach to farmworkers.
20220614T140000 TAA Program Status Update Jun 14, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The states guidance on the June 30th "Sunset" of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program.
20220615T150000 SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System GPMS - Module 4.3: Case Management - Required & Related Jun 15, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Full publication title -SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System GPMS - Module 4.3: Case Management - Required & Related Actions
20220616T150000 SCSEP Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) - Module 4.4: GPMS Reports Jun 16, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn how to record participant exits, employer follow up and Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) reports. Module 4.4 training material within the GPMS.
20220617T120000 Tools You Can Use: DOL's New Career Trajectories and Occupational Transitions Dashboard Jun 17, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET Please join the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL’s) Chief Evaluation Office and Employment and Training Administration for a webinar on how to use the new Career Trajectories and Occupational Transitions (CTOT) dashboard, developed under DOL’s Career Pathways Descriptive and Analytical Project.
20220621T140000 Recovery-Friendly Workplaces Jun 21, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will discuss successful initiatives to foster Recovery-Friendly Workplaces. It is part of a series on the role of the workforce system in serving individuals with substance use disorder.
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20220627T160000 Refugee Resettlement Services 101 Jun 27, 2022 • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM ET This webinar provided workforce development professionals the fundamentals of available services through the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and examples of collaborative approaches to best serve newly arriving refugees, asylees, and Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) entrants.
20220629T143000 Job Corps as a Career Pathway with Supportive Services for Youth and Young Adults Jun 29, 2022 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET This session will offer an overview of the Job Corps program, including opportunities for youth and young adult service providers to connect with their local Job Corps Centers to partner in referring eligible young people and providing valuable services. Attendees will learn about the services offered at Job Corps Centers and who is eligible, as well as how Job Corps Centers operate and opportunities for connections with the local community.
20220630T140000 TAA Program Status Jun 30, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Final guidance for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Sunset provisions.
20220706T140000 New National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance Jul 06, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will highlight the major policy, programmatic, and operational changes to the National Dislocated Worker Grant program, as included in TEGL 16-21.
20220707T140000 Growth Opportunities Grantee Kick-Off Jul 07, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Congratulations on your very recent grant award from the Department of Labor. We are excited to meet you and get activities underway. It is our pleasure to invite you to the virtual Growth Opportunities grant kick-off event.
20220707T150000 How to Use the Newly Launched ETA Advisory Website Jul 07, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us as we provide an overview of the new Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Advisory System Website. In this demonstration you will learn how to use the new Website to its full potential. We will navigate the website and share new functionalities that make the website more intuitive and user-friendly for enhanced customer experience.
20220713T150000 Developing Staff to Create Sustainable Systems Change for SCC Grantees Jul 13, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Implementing systems change depends on the staff and stakeholders involved with the Strengthening Community College Training Grants (SCC) program. Making those changes sustainable after the grant ends can rely mainly on the remaining staff. How does staff training fit into the overall objective of your program outcomes? When staff understands the bigger picture of what systems change you are trying to accomplish, they become an integral part of the process.
20220719T133000 QUEST DWG Applicant Webinar Jul 19, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET The application requirements for the Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) announced in Training and Employment Guidance Letter no. 2-22 will be discussed at this event. Successful, eligible applicants (states, outlying areas, and Indian tribal governments) will use QUEST DWG funds to empower workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic by engaging workers and businesses, elevating equity, and connecting job seekers with high-quality jobs.
20220721T140000 Apprenticeships as a Career Pathway for Youth and Young Adults Jul 21, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This 90-minute session provided a primer on the apprenticeship system and featured examples from the field in offering apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship experiences to youth and young adults.
20220726T140000 Peer Recovery Careers Jul 26, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Barriers and Opportunities to Expanding Employment Opportunities for Our Recovery Communities. This was part of a series on the role of the workforce system in serving individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Hosted by U.S Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment.
20220727T140000 Connecting with Local Youth Workforce Systems-Stories from the Field Jul 27, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar featured members of local boards, one-stop American Job Centers, and youth service providers discussing strategies and examples of how the youth workforce system operates and serves youth and young adults.
20220728T150000 Evaluation Communities of Practice and Peer Learning Cohorts for State Workforce Agencies Jul 28, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The capacity to plan for, design, and conduct evaluations takes appropriately allocated resources, expertise, technical assistance, and tools to create over time. This session will highlight the efforts made by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and the efforts of two state workforce agencies (SWAs) to expand or build evidence and implement evaluations as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014.
20220810T130000 RESEA Peer Learning Aug 10, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET During this webinar, attendees can hear lessons learned from peers about launching Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) evaluations from a panel of state RESEA administrators.
20220811T140000 Training Toolkit For Serving Individuals with Substance Use Disorder Aug 11, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Understanding the complex issues around substance use disorder is vital for the workforce system to reach and assist individuals and businesses impacted by opioid addiction. This webinar will provide an overview of training resources developed in Ohio, how they can be accessed and utilized to train workforce professionals in other areas of the public workforce system.
20220818T130000 Supporting Youth Mental Health in the Workforce System Aug 18, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The youth mental health crisis is impacting countless young people throughout the country. Workforce system providers need information and tools to best support the youth we serve.
20220825T150000 Build a Better Workforce: Scaling What Works Aug 25, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Operationalize your plan for scaling up and sustaining your Strengthening Community College (SCC) Training Grant innovations. Sustainability is a journey that must be taken by staff, stakeholders, and program partners to build effective and efficient systems. Intentional work is needed to gain momentum at each stage of development. Join us for this interactive session to learn how to start or strengthen planning and implementation processes with a focus on sustainability.
20220830T133000 Understanding Grant Modifications – Growth Opportunities Grant Initiative Aug 30, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET The presentation will inform the grantees that a grant modification is a formal change to the award package of the grantee. Grant modifications are completed in accordance with Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.308, the funding announcement and the terms and conditions of the grant agreement. Modifications require the grant officer’s approval.
20220907T133000 Understanding Grant Modifications – Pathway Home 3 Sep 07, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET The presentation will inform the grantees that a grant modification is a formal change to the award package of the grantee. Grant modifications are completed in accordance with Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.308, the funding announcement and the terms and conditions of the grant agreement. Modifications require the grant officer’s approval.
20220914T140000 WIOA Demographic Data Quality Technical Assitance Sep 14, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Manhattan Strategy Group (MSG) will share promising practices for improving demographic data quality.
20220921T140000 Leveraging Data to Align Workforce System Reach with Community Needs Sep 21, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Transforming the public workforce system by using data to focus on the economic mobility of historically marginalized communities in training, programs, policies, and initiatives.
20220927T140000 Announcing Next Level Now Collaborative Technical Assistance for the Workforce System Sep 27, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce the Next Level Now Collaborative (NLNC) and the newly launched community on WorkforceGPS. In it, we will give an overview of the work of the Collaborative, a sneak peek at the recent TA Needs Assessment (TANA) results, and a preview of upcoming events.
20221013T140000 DOL's Career Pathways Evidence Coffee Break: Video Screening and Q&A with Researchers Oct 13, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Do you want to learn more about effective career pathways programs? Do you want to know more about workers’ real-world labor market experiences? Are you looking for credible, up-to-date evidence to use for your career pathways program?
20221018T090000 Charting a Resilient Future for US Workers- Solutions to Navigate an Uncertain Economy Oct 18 - Oct 20, 2022 • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET EXTERNAL EVENT: Conference hosted by WorkRise
20221019T110000 2022 Refresher: WIOA Annual Statewide Performance Narrative Report (Titles I and III) Oct 19, 2022 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) for a refresher on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Annual Statewide Performance Report Narrative for titles I and III.
20221025T140000 CLEAR 101: An Introduction to CLEAR Oct 25, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET EXTERNAL EVENT: Webinar hosted by The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) is excited to celebrate 10 years of the Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research (CLEAR). To recognize this 10-year milestone, CEO invites you to a series of three webinars designed to introduce or refresh you on what CLEAR is and how to use it.
20221025T140000 Providing Employment and Training Opportunities to Formerly Incarcerated Individuals in Recovery Oct 25, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Office of Workforce Investment (OWI) is rolling out its Fall Series of technical assistance on the role of the workforce system in serving individuals with substance use disorders. OWI, in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Labor and its partners, is providing employment and training opportunities to formerly incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders, highlighting promising practices and success stories.
20221027T130000 Outreach and Marketing for the Public Workforce Development System: Exploring the Possibilities! Oct 27, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will provide strategies from peers in the field on approaches to conducting outreach and marketing of public workforce system services. The session will address ways to reach marginalized communities more effectively, clarify options available to grantees using Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds, and provide an opportunity to share new ideas as well as tried and true practices that work in reaching new participants and business customers.
20221101T130000 An Introduction to RESEA Component Evaluations Nov 01, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will present an introduction to evaluations of Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) program components.
20221108T120000 CareerOneStop Resources for Veterans and Transitioning Service Members Nov 08, 2022 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET CareerOneStop offers resources for veterans and transitioning service members to meet their career, education, and employment goals. This webinar will go in-depth on the essential tools for your veteran customers and describe how to use them in a successful transition to a civilian career.
20221109T140000 Employment and Case Management under Reversion 2021 Nov 09, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Summary of new guidance for Employment and Case Management Reversion 2021.
20221110T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (SCC2) Orientation Webinar Nov 10, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC2) Grantee Orientation. This webinar aims to introduce the SCC2 grantees to the federal team supporting the program and provide an overview of grants management, performance reporting, third-party evaluation requirements, and communication activities. Each grantee should send at least one representative, and more are welcome.
20221114T140000 Veterans’ Employment and Training Service to Invest in Customer Experience for Veterans Nov 14, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) awarded a customer experience (CX) contract to Technical Assent, LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, to improve the customer experience for veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses using VETS’ resources. VETS seeks to design and deliver CX services aligned with the Executive Order on Transforming Federal Customer Experience guidance.
20221115T130000 Yes, WIOA Can! Effectively Leveraging or Braiding Multiple Funding Sources with WIOA Nov 15, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The Next Level Now (NLN) Collaborative is a new initiative by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOL ETA) to provide Technical Assistance (TA) to workforce entities.
20221116T133000 How to Use CLEAR for Decision-Making Nov 16, 2022 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET EXTERNAL EVENT: Webinar hosted by The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) is excited to celebrate 10 years of the Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research (CLEAR). To recognize this 10-year milestone, CEO invites you to a series of three webinars designed to introduce or refresh you on what CLEAR is and how to use it.
20221116T140000 National Safety Council - Roadmap to a Recovery Ready Workplace Nov 16, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Office of Workforce Investment (OWI) is rolling out its Fall Series of technical assistance on the role of the workforce system in serving individuals with substance use disorders. OWI, in collaboration with the National Safety Council, is hosting this webinar on tools and resources for creating safe work environments while supporting individuals in recovery.
20221117T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 2: Designing Evaluations to Drive Change Nov 17, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Lay out key principles to best design and implement evaluations that result in policy and operational changes based on evaluation results.
20221118T130000 Solutions and Strategies for Performance Outcomes Nov 18, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar is intended to inform grantees of how the grant is performing overall and identify how grantees stack up against other grantees.
20221130T130000 Conducting Component Evaluations Nov 30, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will present detailed information on evaluations of Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments (RESEA) program components.
20221207T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC2) Training Grants: Third-Party Evaluations Dec 07, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide guidance, points to consider, and lessons learned for Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC2) grantees when preparing to procure their third-party evaluators.
20221212T130000 Town Hall: Training Employment Guidance Letter 23-19, Change 1 Dec 12, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Do you administer or oversee data validation for a DOL funded grant? Please join us to discuss Training Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL ) 23-19, Change 1 “Guidance for Validating Required performance Data Submitted by Grant Recipients of U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Workforce Programs” and share input for technical assistance tools.
20221213T130000 Using CLEAR to Find Strategies that Address Equity Dec 13, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET EXTERNAL EVENT: Webinar hosted by The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office The U.S. Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) is excited to celebrate 10 years of the Clearinghouse for Labor Evaluation and Research (CLEAR). To recognize this 10-year milestone, CEO invites you to a series of three webinars designed to introduce or refresh you on what CLEAR is and how to use it.
20221213T150000 Youth Systems Building Academy Information Session Dec 13, 2022 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Systems Building Academy.
20221214T140000 Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Does It Have a Place in the Workforce? Dec 14, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Presenters from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA will present on how medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with counseling and behavioral therapies can be used to treat substance use disorders.
20221215T140000 Supported Employment and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Dec 15, 2022 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Guest speaker, Robert Drake, M.D, Ph.D., Vice President for Social Policy and Economics Research at Westat, Inc. will present on Supported Employment and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and how Job Centers can successfully place individuals with SUD in employment through Individual Placement and Support (IPS).
20221216T130000 Equal Employment Opportunity in Registered Apprenticeship Dec 16, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) recently released Circular 2023-01. This webinar is an overview of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) requirements and DOL's expectations for Registered Apprenticeship sponsors.
20221220T130000 DEIA - What's the Buzz and How Do We Start? Dec 20, 2022 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce workforce entities to the importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA), including how to start taking actions, and will generate excitement for upcoming topics in the series (i.e., high quality jobs, equity data, and outreach strategies for marginalized populations). Innovative DEIA strategies from local workforce boards and/or workforce entities will also be shared.
20230111T140000 TAA and WIOA Dislocated Worker Co-Enrollment in Ohio Jan 11, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Promising practices regarding Co-Enrollment
20230112T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 3: Funding Strategies for Evaluation Jan 12, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Provide states with a menu of options for funding research and evaluation projects, including the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) statewide set-aside, federal competitive grant opportunities, private competitive grant opportunities, and partnerships with public colleges and universities.
20230119T150000 Increasing Employer and Workforce System Customer Access to Good Jobs Jan 19, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the Job Quality Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL).
20230124T140000 Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 3 Partnerships Jan 24, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Section 3 is a provision of the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Act of 1968 that is intended to foster local economic development, neighborhood economic improvement, and individual self-sufficiency.
20230127T140000 What to Expect in the Final Year of Your Grant Jan 27, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to assist Scaling Apprenticeship (SA) grantees in thinking about what effective grant wrap-up activities look like to ensure a pain-free grant closeout. In the process, we will provide grantees with practical tips that will give a head start to those that will or have received an extension and provide an opportunity to learn about what you can expect of your final grant year and the ways you can prepare for a smooth grant closeout.
20230130T130000 Yes, WIOA Can! Building Strong Business Partnerships Jan 30, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will provide information on how the workforce system can engage businesses by providing recruitment and retention strategies that focus on methods which can be used to promote Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA).
20230131T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Navigation & Admin Console Functionalities Jan 31, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This Webinar will provide Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) grantees additional guidance on the navigation of the Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) system as well as the updated functions of the User's Admin Console.
20230201T123000 Job Quality Academy Overview: Pre-Applicant Webinar Feb 01, 2023 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of application requirements for the Department of Labor's Job Quality Academy, a technical assistance opportunity for the public workforce system and key partner organizations working to improve job quality in their communities.
20230207T130000 Yes, WIOA Can! Post, Like, Follow, Share! Using Social Media as an Outreach and Marketing Tool Feb 07, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This technical assistance (TA) webinar is the second of the Next Level Now (NLN) Collaborative webinar series on Outreach and Marketing using the WorkforceGPS platform. The goal of this webinar is to provide TA to workforce entities on successfully utilizing social media platforms to further outreach and marketing efforts.
20230214T110000 SMART 4.0 Grants Management Virtual Training Conference: Day 1 Feb 14, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET On behalf of the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and the Office of Grants Management, we invite you to participate in the SMART 4.0, Grants Management Three-day Conference, February 14-16, 2023.
20230215T110000 SMART 4.0 Grants Management Virtual Training Conference: Day 2 Feb 15, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET On behalf of the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and the Office of Grants Management, we invite you to participate in the SMART 4.0, Grants Management Three-day Conference, February 14-16, 2023.
20230216T110000 SMART 4.0 Grants Management Virtual Training Conference: Day 3 Feb 16, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET On behalf of the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and the Office of Grants Management, we invite you to participate in the SMART 4.0, Grants Management Three-day Conference, February 14-16, 2023.
20230217T140000 Short-Time Compensation Grant and Legislation Webinar Feb 17, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Short-Time Compensation Grant (STC) and Legislation Webinar will be co-hosted by the ETA Office of Unemployment Insurance, Division of Legislation and the Division of Unemployment Insurance Operations to promote and inform states without STC statutes the benefits and opportunities associated with the STC Program.
20230222T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Feb 22, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two (SCC2). This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant. We will dig into the details of using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) and begin to discuss data elements for tracking participants and review performance outcomes.
20230223T110000 Providing Services to Immigrant Workers and Refugees - Starting With Trust: Yes, WIOA Can! Feb 23, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Immigrants and refugees are critical to filling the workforce pipeline that is necessary for employers to thrive. The Next Level Now Collaborative is excited to begin a conversation with workforce system entities, community-based organizations, one-stop staff and partners, and workforce boards to build an understanding of how to create trust, find tools for improving services and understand how to use refugee and immigrant assets to engage in meaningful and self-sustaining work.
20230223T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 4: Evaluation Culture, Awareness, and Strategic Planning Feb 23, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Learn from an individual state’s experience with committing to a culture of evidence and from a national expert about the growing importance of evidence-based policymaking.
20230227T130000 NEW CareerOneStop User Accounts Feb 27, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Keeping track of key career and job information is an important activity for our workforce system customers. CareerOneStop now offers user accounts to save searches and other information throughout the website. This webinar will go in-depth on the new user account functionality and demonstrate new How-to Guides that help customers find and use the best resources to reach their career and job goals.
20230228T140000 TEGL 23-19, Change 1: Data Validation Highlights and Guidelines for Apprenticeship Grants Feb 28, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET If you administer or oversee data validation (or if the concept of data validation is new to you) for your apprenticeship grant program, please join us to discuss Training Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 23-19, Change 1 "Guidance for Validating Required Performance Data Submitted by Grant Recipients of U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)."
20230301T150000 Participatory Evaluation in Workforce Development Practice Mar 01, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Participatory research methods in program evaluations offer opportunities to involve community members as active research participants who contribute to the systematic collection of information about the activities. Presenters in this session will share some findings from research that utilize and examine participatory approaches and methods in evaluation to improve outcomes for underserved populations and rural communities.
20230302T140000 First Quarter State Wage Interchange System Advisory Group Meeting 2023 Mar 02, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We are pleased to invite you to the First Quarter 2023 SWIS Advisory Group Meeting to discuss current topics of interest and to provide you with a forum to present your questions and connect with your peers. Please submit questions you may have to federal staff in advance, at swis@dol.gov and swis@cds2.com
20230309T130000 React Collaboratively and Quickly for Rapid Response Events: Yes, WIOA Can! Mar 09, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar serves as technical assistance (TA) for State and local workforce development boards, business services representatives, and One-Stop Operators and their partners to build an understanding of how to inclusively create a network of partners, resources, and strategies to respond to natural disasters and massive layoffs.
20230310T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training - Admin Console Mar 10, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The next event in our GPMS grantee training series will go into greater depth on the functions and use of the Admin Console.
20230313T140000 FY 2023 RESEA Guidance Mar 13, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this webinar we will discuss the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) FY 2023 priorities for the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment Grants (RESEA) program.
20230317T140000 Why You Should Start Preparing Your Open Educational Resources Now! Mar 17, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET It's never too early to start planning for how you will meet the open educational resource (OER) requirements of your Strengthening Community College Training Grant (SCC). Join us as we share tips and tricks from a subject-matter expert and lessons learned from other SCC grantees on preparing OER. Starting the planning process today, will ensure that your materials are ready for posting before the end of the grant.
20230328T140000 Co-enrollment Across WIOA Core Programs: Requirements, Promising Practices, and Resources Mar 28, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) requires states to report the number of participants who are enrolled in more than one core program (title I, title II, title III, and title IV) in their annual performance reports. Join staff from the U.S. Departments of Labor and Education to review the data collection, and performance reporting requirements under WIOA, as well as discuss best practices to collect and report co-enrollment of participants across core programs.
20230329T140000 An Inside Look at BOP's Educational and Training Programs, Services and Resources Mar 29, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar offers insight into the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons (BOP) regulations and procedural protocols that affect the operations of programs in prisons. During the webinar, we will discuss discharge planning and the processes involved in discharging individuals. We will also discuss the procedures of post-release supervision.
20230330T130000 Recovery Ready Workplace Resource Hub: Expanding Employment Opportunities for People in Recovery Mar 30, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of Administration policy priorities related to Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and recovery in workplace and will familiarize participants with the Recovery Ready Workplace (RRW) Hub, an online resource hosted by the Employment and Training Administration.
20230331T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training - SCSEP Intake and Eligibility Mar 31, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This session of GPMS training will focus on the intake and eligibility process for new Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) participants.
20230403T130000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three (SCC3) Orientation Webinar Apr 03, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three (SCC3) Grantee Orientation. This webinar aims to introduce SCC3 grantees to the federal team supporting the program and provide an overview of grants management, performance reporting, third-party evaluation requirements, and communication activities. Each grantee should send at least one representative, and more are welcome.
20230405T140000 Informed Use of Evidence for RESEA Evaluations Apr 05, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will present detailed information on ways to successfully incorporate existing evidence into states' Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) programs.
20230406T130000 Closing Out Your U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Grant Apr 06, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Hear from Closeout Resolution Specialist Avery Malone of the Office of Grants Management as he walks through everything U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) grantees need to know to ensure a smooth and successful grant closeout.
20230411T140000 Understanding TEN No. 19-22, Reporting Training in DOL's PIRL Apr 11, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will walk through Training and Employment Notice (TEN) No. 19-22, Reporting Training in the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL), to address the important points of the notice and address questions.
20230412T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) - CS Assignments, Add & Manage Organizations and PRAs. Apr 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This segment will focus on how to effectively assign community service (CS) assignments and how to add or update organizations.
20230413T150000 Preview of DOL Grants - Spring 2023: Learn What is Available to Tribes and Tips for Applying Apr 13, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar is to provide outreach to tribes and tribal entities to learn about DOL's funding opportunities, as well as tips and strategies for avoiding common mistakes.
20230420T130000 Engage Businesses Through Registered Apprenticeships: Yes, WIOA Can! Apr 20, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar serves as Technical Assistance (TA) for national workforce entities to understand how to engage businesses through Registered Apprenticeships (RA) with a particular focus on businesses who employ and advance women and other marginalized groups.
20230426T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training - Related Actions Apr 26, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This event in the Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Case Management training series will focus on the Related Actions section of the GPMS system and its functionalities.
20230427T130000 Promising Practices on Effectively Engaging Local Elected Officials - Yes WIOA Can! Apr 27, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar serves as technical assistance (TA) for local workforce development (LWDB) board directors and staff, community partners and key stakeholders to learn how LWDBs and local elected officials can establish strong relationships and determine mutual goals.
20230501T130000 Managing Performance for WORC 4 Grants: Performance Reporting Intensive (Part 3) May 01, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for the final in a three-webinar series on performance reporting, developed exclusively for the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Round 4 grants. Building upon two prior trainings, this session is designed to support the WORC Round 4 grants in meeting the performance reporting requirements.
20230501T140000 Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Measurable Skills Gains May 01, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss current results and struggles with measurable skills gains (MSG) reporting in the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program and highlight state practices in getting these documented.
20230502T140000 Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) Wake Up Webinar and Performance Review May 02, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is intended to inform Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) grantees how their grant is performing overall and identify how they stack up against other grantees.
20230502T140000 Introduction to Trauma and Healing-Centered Workforce Development May 02, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET For workforce professionals, this is an introduction to the topics of toxic stress, trauma, and healing, including definitions, neuroscience, the impacts on program participants and staff and ways that professionals in the workforce system can use this information to better serve people and cultivate healthier workplace cultures.
20230503T140000 Reporting RESEA Evaluation Findings May 03, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide information to help states effectively report Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) evaluation findings.
20230503T150000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 May 03, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Please join us for the second of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two (SCC2). Grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report.
20230505T150000 A Listening Session for National Apprenticeship System Enhancements May 05, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET On January 4, 2023, the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Fall 2022 Regulatory Agenda published in the Federal Register, with an entry for proposed rulemaking, Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) 1205-AC13: National Apprenticeship System Enhancements. In support of the proposed rulemaking, The Office of Apprenticeship is hosting a 90-minute listening session to hear ideas from the public on what policies and practices could serve to strengthen the National Apprenticeship System.
20230508T140000 Native Americans and the Opioid Epidemic - Finding Solutions in the Workplace May 08, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar brings experts from Native American organizations and tribal entities to discuss the prevalent use of opioids in Native American and Tribal Communities and how its workforce system combats the impacts associated with the opioid crisis.
20230510T140000 UIPL No. 22-21, Change 2: Funding and Support for States to Strengthen UI Program Integrity May 10, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will provide information and a chance to discuss the additional grant opportunity described in UIPL No. 22-21, Change 2.
20230510T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training - Exits and Follow-up Activities May 10, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training series will focus on Exits and Employment Follow-Up activities within GPMS.
20230511T110000 Adding CareerOneStop to Your Workforce Development Toolkit May 11, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Join us to learn about CareerOneStop and how it can be leveraged to help your library patrons with their job search and career exploration needs. We will cover the main content sections of the site, review several tools, and visit some of CareerOneStop's sites for targeted audiences, including youth and people with a criminal conviction.
20230511T140000 Trauma and Substance Use Disorder May 11, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This is the second of three webinars focused on trauma, healing-centered care, and the public workforce system. This webinar will focus on the intersection between trauma and substance use disorder and the role of the workforce system in supporting recovery.
20230512T103000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative Round 5 - Potential Applicant Webinar May 12, 2023 • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM ET The Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative enables impacted communities to propose projects that demonstrate the alignment of regionally driven, comprehensive approaches to addressing economic distress and the necessary workforce development activities to ensure a workforce capable of succeeding in current and future job opportunities. This webinar is designed to discuss the recently-released Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) with prospective applicants.
20230516T090000 ETA Vision 2030 Workforce Convening – May 16th – 18th, 2023 May 16 - May 18, 2023 • 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). DOL Employment and Training Administration (ETA) will convene representatives from across the workforce ecosystem to discuss the critical role the system has in building pathways and expanding access to quality jobs, especially for those too often left behind. To watch recordings of this event, click the dates in the text of this page, or see the links in the Related Content section on the left.
20230518T130000 Effective Community College-Workforce Development Board Partnerships Workshop May 18, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Jump start and cultivate critical community colleges and workforce development board partnerships to meet dynamic local workforce needs. This workshop will give Strengthening Community Colleges grantees relevant examples of how strong relationships between community colleges and workforce development boards begin and how they find paths to growth.
20230519T123000 2023 QUEST National Dislocated Worker Grant (DWG) Prospective Applicant Webinar May 19, 2023 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ET The application and program requirements for the 2023 Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) announced in Training and Employment Guidance Letter No. 2-22 Change 2 will be presented in this webinar. Successful, eligible applicants (states, outlying areas, and Indian tribal governments) will use 2023 QUEST DWG funds to support workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to connect to good jobs.
20230522T140000 DEIA in Registered Apprenticeship Part II: EEO Guidance Updates and Apprentice Retention May 22, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar serves as technical assistance for Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) grantees to review Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) strategies and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) guidance for Registered Apprenticeship Programs (RAPs). Participants will also discover implementation strategies for successfully retaining apprentices, especially from underrepresented populations.
20230522T150000 Preparing for Equity-Focused Evaluation in Workforce Development May 22, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will address state community-level research and evaluation with lenses geared toward diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility to support and improve workforce development programs.
20230523T140000 Job Accommodations for Individuals in Recovery May 23, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss reasonable accommodations in the workplace for individuals with addiction and substance use disorders.
20230524T153000 Yes, WIOA Can! A Review of Youth Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 09-22 May 24, 2023 • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM ET The newest Youth Program TEGL is packed with information about flexibilities that can be tapped in alignment with the Yes, WIOA Can! initiative, as well as other updates and additional priorities. Join the Division of Youth Services for a review of this TEGL and to answer your questions.
20230530T140000 Youth, Trauma, and Healing May 30, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This is the third of three webinars on trauma-informed care, or healing-centered care, and the public workforce system. This session will focus on the importance of healing-centered care for youth in the workforce system, and guide professionals in the workforce system on how to use this information to better serve youth program participants and support them on their healing and mental health.
20230531T140000 The Impacts of Opioid Addiction on the Rural Workforce May 31, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Office of Workforce Investment (OWI), in collaboration with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), and the First Tennessee Development District and its partners, will highlight how opioid addiction has impacted the rural workforce and the resources available to support recovery through with workforce system.
20230601T140000 Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS) Training - Reports Jun 01, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This event in the GPMS Case Management training series will focus on the GPMS Management Reports currently available in the GPMS system and their functionalities.
20230606T140000 Understanding Participant Experience: RESEA Evaluation Technical Assistance Jun 06, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will discuss the importance of and research and evaluation methods for incorporating RESEA participants, perspectives into evidence-building activities to foster equitable service delivery and improve program effectiveness.
20230607T150000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two Performance Reporting Orientation 3.0 Jun 07, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This is the third and final Webinar in our Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Two Performance Reporting orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in WIPS to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR. Grantees will also have an opportunity to ask performance policy and technical questions during the webinar.
20230608T130000 FY23 Community Project Recipients Technical Assistance Webinar for TEGL No. 19-22 Jun 08, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This is a technical assistance webinar for FY23 Community Project recipients to review the project narrative section of the FY23 Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 19-22, which will support the development of each Community Project recipient application to receive their ETA Community Project grant award.
20230613T130000 Breaking Barriers for Returning Citizens: Yes, WIOA Can! Jun 13, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar serves as TA for the workforce system to build an understanding of promising practices and strategies to engage Returning Citizens and prepare them for the workforce.
20230613T150000 Getting in the Game: Women in Sports Careers Jun 13, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau
20230615T140000 Second Quarter State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group and Amendment Office Hour Meeting Jun 15, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We are pleased to invite you to the Second Quarter 2023 SWIS Advisory Group and Amendment Office Hour Meeting. As required in the SWIS Agreement, states have two opportunities to comment on proposed amendments to the SWIS Agreement. This meeting will serve as the office hour and second opportunity to comment on the proposed Round 2 Record Retention Amendment. Please submit questions to federal staff in advance, at swis@dol.gov.
20230620T150000 Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Round 2 Information Session Jun 20, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET PROWD-- Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development-- is a joint U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)-U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) initiative that aims to to improve employment outcomes of returning citizens and public safety by providing residents of federal prisons and residential reentry centers with enhanced pre- and post-release job training and skills development services that are aligned to local labor market needs.
20230621T140000 Demystifying Disaster Recovery DWG Applications: Part 1 - Policy and Program Design Jun 21, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Prepare your state, tribe, or outlying area to successfully apply for Disaster Recovery Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs).
20230622T130000 Not Just Smoke and Mirrors: Economic Development Strategic Partnerships Jun 22, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The primary audience for this technical assistance (TA) session is workforce board members and staff, American Job Center partners, and workforce grantees.
20230622T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Jun 22, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three (SCC3). This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant. We will dig into the details of using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) and begin to discuss data elements for tracking participants and review performance outcomes.
20230623T140000 Demystifying Disaster Recovery DWG Applications: Part 2 - Budget, Enrollment, and Expenditure Plans Jun 23, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Prepare your state, tribe, or outlying area to successfully apply for Disaster Recovery Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs).
20230627T150000 Effective Strategies for Retention & Completion Joint Webinar - Part 2 Jun 27, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Our goal is to provide resources and strategies for Rural Healthcare and One Workforce grantees, supporting effective program design, case management and coaching, supportive service, and other practices that lead to successful completion of training and credential attainment in preparation for employment or career advancement.
20230706T130000 U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Nursing Expansion Grantee Orientation Jul 06, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide new grantees information about their DOL Nursing Expansion grants.
20230711T140000 H-1B Rural Healthcare Mid-Grant Performance Review Jul 11, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is intended to inform Rural Healthcare (RH) grantees how their grant is performing overall through the mid point of the grant period of performance.
20230713T130000 Overview of Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) 21-22 Jul 13, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET On June 9, 2023, ETA published TEGL 21-22: Increasing Equitable Service Access and Employment Outcomes for All Jobseekers in WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs. ETA staff will provide an overview and discussion of that guidance during this event.
20230714T140000 Comprehensive American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) UIPL Webinar 1 Jul 14, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The goal of this comprehensive webinar is to introduce the most recent IT Modernization Unemployment Insurance Program Letters (UIPL), the Tiger Team Grant Modification, and the Equity Grant Modification. During this event, we will discuss how all the funding opportunities relate to each other, discuss timeframes/deadlines, and provide a heads up on the support that will be provided under each opportunity.
20230718T140000 Producing and Using Cost-Benefit Analyses for RESEA Evaluations Jul 18, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The webinar will provide information to help states understand what a cost-benefit analysis is and how it can be used to support their Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) evaluations.
20230719T140000 Creating a Disability-Inclusive Workplace: The Role of Accommodations Jul 19, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN). Explore the vital role accommodations play in creating inclusive workplaces and advancing the goals of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
20230725T140000 H-1B One Workforce Mid Grant Performance Review Jul 25, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is intended to inform One Workforce (OW) grantees about how their grant is performing overall through the mid point of the grant period of performance.
20230725T140000 Providing Reemployment Services to a Large-Scale Multi-Language Layoff Jul 25, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Come hear from the state of Maine about what worked and what didn’t during a recent large round of layoffs there where the majority of workers primarily speak a language other than English.
20230726T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 Jul 26, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the second of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three (SCC3). Grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report.
20230726T150000 Building State Evaluation Capacity Through Peer Learning Cohorts Jul 26, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The capacity to plan for, design, and conduct evaluations takes appropriately allocated resources, expertise, technical assistance (TA), and tools to create over time. This session will highlight the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) efforts and those of two state workforce agencies (SWAs) to expand or build evidence and implement evaluations as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014.
20230727T130000 Identifying, Understanding, and Eliminating Occupational Segregation: Yes, WIOA Can! Jul 27, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This Next Level Now webinar will equip attendees with the skills to identify occupational segregation in their area. The webinar will feature a live demonstration of disaggregating publicly available data and will also feature guest speakers who will share practical examples of how data can be used to inform program practices and policies.
20230728T150000 The Aligned Case Management Institute: Advancing the Effort Together Jul 28, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The Aligned Case Management (ACM) Institute, an initiative facilitated by the United States Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration's Office of Workforce Investment (OWI) and NASWA's Workforce Information Technology Support Center (WITSC), invites state teams to join a series of interactive sessions aimed at transforming and aligning case management systems.
20230801T130000 Growth Opportunities Round 3 and Pathway Home 4 Kick-off Aug 01, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Congratulations on your very recent grant award from the Department of Labor. We are excited to meet you and get activities underway. It is our pleasure to invite you to the virtual Growth Opportunities Round 3 and Pathway Home 4 grant kick-off event.
20230801T150000 Using Labor Market and Skills Information for Effective Sector Strategies (Part 1 of 2) Aug 01, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET When asked to provide workforce development for a specific sector, how do you figure out what that means? Since individuals typically prepare for work in occupations (not sectors), how do you identify relevant occupations and determine which work activities within an occupation require education and training?
20230803T133000 REO-GPMS Training Part 1: Introduction and User Onboarding Aug 03, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program training provides an introduction to the online database required for program participant data--the Grantee Performance Management System (REO-GPMS). The training covers setting up new accounts focusing on grantee's first user account-- the grantee's designated REO-GPMS Database Administrator who oversees REO program performance data and the grantee's other REO-GPMS staff users.
20230803T140000 Working with Residential Reentry Centers (RRCs) Aug 03, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar offers insight into Residential Reentry Centers’ (RRCs) operations, protocols, and activities. The presentation will address the types of allowable activities and programs within RRCs and will provide tips to assist participants’ transition to RRC facilities.
20230810T133000 REO-GPMS Training Part 2: Participant Enrollment and Services Delivered Aug 10, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program training explains how to do basic case management functions in Grantee Performance Management System (GPMS), such as participant intake and enrollment, and how to document individual development plans, assessments, trainings and other services. General navigation within GPMS is reviewed, and participant program status as "active" and "exited" are explored.
20230815T130000 Modernizing Business Services for Today's Employer Aug 15, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This Next Level Now webinar serves as TA for state and local workforce board and partnering staff to learn about the newest strategies state and local business services staff practice to re-imagine and redesign business engagement to meet the needs of employers today and tomorrow while preparing jobseekers for the future of work.
20230815T140000 The Workforce System and Apprenticeship - Strategies to Shrink Gaps and Build Strategic Partnerships Aug 15, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In this webinar, workforce subject matter experts provided foundational information about the workforce system. Experts outlined the benefits of collaborating within the workforce system, common knowledge gaps, and strategies for utilizing the available funding supports it offers.
20230816T133000 REO-GPMS Training Part 3: Outcomes and Performance Management Aug 16, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program training explains how to document participant outcomes including the WIOA primary performance indicators (measurable skill gains, credential attainment, employment rate, and median quarterly earnings). Relationships between participant services and outcomes within GPMS are clarified.
20230816T140000 On-the-Job Training: A Different View Aug 16, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET On-the-job (OJT) training has been proven to be the most effective way to have dislocated workers seek reemployment in today's workforce. Staff from Minnesota's workforce development system, employers, and past participants will share some best practices and testimonials on OJT effectiveness.
20230818T150000 Building a Foundation for Equitable Systems Change Aug 18, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This session will help Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (SCC) develop a foundation for embedding equity principles into their projects. We will begin creating a shared understanding of how to advance equity work sustainably despite resource challenges and other obstacles.
20230822T150000 Program Staff Onboarding, Training, and Retention Aug 22, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Many H-1B One Workforce and H-1B Rural Healthcare grantees have expressed challenges with staff turnover. Whether it is losing the only staff with knowledge of the program and process, not having enough staff to manage the day-to-day program activities, or even a tight economy leaving the staff recruitment pool very small. Join us to hear from experts about helpful strategies for mitigating issues related to staff turnover including onboarding, training, and retention.
20230823T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three Performance Reporting Orientation 3.0 Aug 23, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This is the third and final Webinar in our Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Three Performance Reporting orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in WIPS to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR. Grantees will also have an opportunity to ask performance policy and technical questions during the webinar.
20230828T140000 Tribal Consultation Unemployment Compensation Program Confidentiality Request for Information Aug 28, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The Department of Labor (DOL) seeks input from federally recognized Indian Tribes during a pre-rulemaking Request for Information (RFI) exploring potential regulatory changes to 20 CFR Part 603, Federal-State Unemployment Compensation (UC) Program; Confidentiality and Disclosure
20230829T130000 Using Dislocated Worker Funds Can be Easy! Yes, WIOA Can! Aug 29, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar serves as technical assistance (TA) for workforce practitioners to develop strategies to engage dislocated workers. We will cover techniques to maximize Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Worker funds and how to become more flexible in expanding the definition of Dislocated Worker.
20230831T150000 Illuminate Opportunities for Collaboration by Mapping Your System Aug 31, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Take a systems view of Strengthening Community College workforce development collaborations and partnerships to illuminate opportunity. Achieving equitable workforce outcomes over the long-term requires a systems approach.
20230906T130000 Using Labor Market and Skills Information for Effective Sector Strategies (Part 2 of 2) Sep 06, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET When asked to provide workforce development for a specific sector, how do you figure out what that means? Since individuals typically prepare for work in occupations (not sectors), how do you identify relevant occupations and determine which work activities within an occupation require education and training?
20230907T133000 REO-GPMS Training Part 4: Reports and Data Management Sep 07, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) program training focuses on the various reports available within GPMS designed to support data-driven grant management, as well as the steps required to submit a quarterly performance report (QPR) in WIPS. Additionally, data management functions will be discussed such as uploading performance data from an external source.
20230911T153000 Empowering Public Workforce Development Professionals: Enhancing Skills for Serving Veterans Sep 11, 2023 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET This event will provide front facing resources to American Job Center staff serving veterans.
20230912T140000 Preview of New Evaluation on Sector-Based Occupational Skills Training for Low-Income Older Adults Sep 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Employment and Training Administration (ETA), in collaboration with the Department of Labor’s Chief Evaluation Office (CEO) and Urban Institute, is planning to conduct an evaluation to study the impact of industry- or sector-based occupational skills training on employment outcomes for older workers.
20230912T140000 Department of Labor (DOL) Nursing Expansion Performance Reporting Orientation 101 Sep 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will introduce Nursing Expansion (NE) grantees to the world of Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA) grant reporting and provide the essential tools and up-to-date guidance needed to understand the responsibilities of collecting, tracking, and documenting the participant and program information necessary to meet the reporting requirements.
20230912T153000 OFCCP Pacific Region Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act Sep 12, 2023 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Please join the OFCCP, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
20230913T140000 Co-enrollment: Beyond Promising Practices to Strategic Results Sep 13, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for Tennessee’s focused discussion on the state’s progressive measures that resulted in the attainment of co-enrollment compliance and success.
20230913T140000 Employer Collaboration - Strategies to Foster Strong Partnerships for Sustainable Apprenticeships Sep 13, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar examines how to expand relationships with employer sponsors. It transcends operational program support, emphasizing connection-building across the sponsor organization to ensure sustainability and growth. The webinar highlights the risks of relying on a single contact for planning, such as lack of expansion, decreased enrollments, or potential termination due to internal shifts or turnover while uncovering strategies for securing leadership buy-in.
20230914T110000 2023 SCC Grantee Convening: Equity Minded Capacity Building and Systems Change Sep 14, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Where do you start when looking at your organizational pathways and how they connect to outside influences and factors? First you must have your outcome and impact in mind as you look at how to build capacity and how to change the system to achieve your goals. In this session we will discuss why including and elevating the voices of those most impacted sets the foundation for systems that will meet the challenges of today’s workforce.
20230914T123000 2023 SCC Grantee Convening: Grantee Poster Session Sep 14, 2023 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET This session will feature eye-catching posters designed by Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) grantees to showcase lessons learned and accomplishments or wisdom gained during implementation of the grants so far. Posters will fall within the themes of Capacity Building, Equity, or Systems Change. This session will be interactive, and we encourage participants to join in conversation and ask questions about each poster.
20230914T140000 2023 SCC Grantee Convening: What We've Learned so far from the SCC1 Evaluation Sep 14, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET An important aspect of the SCC program is to document and share information about grantees’ capacity building and systems change achievements. In this session, DOL’s evaluation technical assistance provider, Trewon Technologies, will share key findings from the first round of SCC interim evaluation reports and discuss how several grantees conducting developmental evaluations are working with their evaluators to iterate changes in project design and implementation.
20230914T153000 2023 SCC Grantee Convening: Career Pathways and the Impact on Equitable Outcomes Sep 14, 2023 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET Career Pathways have the promise to be drivers for educational and economic mobility for all. This session will briefly explore barriers to this promise that commonly appear throughout a pathway from recruitment and enrollment to career placement and advancement. The session will then turn to strategic actions for pathway shifts and enhancement toward equitable outcomes.
20230920T140000 National Apprenticeship Week Public Webinar Sep 20, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor. Please join the U.S. Department of Labor for this webinar to learn how you can get involved with National Apprenticeship Week (NAW).
20230921T150000 Promising Practices: Elevating the Public Workforce System through Eligible Training Provider Policy Sep 21, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This event will provide policy development resources and eligible training provider website assessment tools to staff who develop the state eligible training provider policy.
20230926T140000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Preparing for Staff Transitions: Retention Strategies Sep 26, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to provide promising practices and strategies for addressing staff turnover and staff transitioning.
20230927T140000 Effective Case Management: How to Set Up a Case File Sep 27, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This three-part webinar series will equip case managers, program directors, and other staff with the skills, tools, processes, and policies designed to create or improve case management in your DOL YouthBuild program.
20230928T130000 REO Grantees Meet the Technical Assistance Team Sep 28, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar introduces the Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) grantees to the Manhattan Strategy Group (MSG) team.
20230928T140000 Integrating Industry Credentials within Apprenticeship Programs Sep 28, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will examine how to integrate industry credentials within registered and unregistered apprenticeship programs and emphasize the importance of building connections across sponsor/employer organizations to ensure curriculum and training alignment. The webinar will highlight the barriers to integrating these credentials in apprenticeship programs and provide methods to overcome them for overall program success.
20231010T130000 Using CareerOneStop to Help HBCU Students Explore Careers, Choose Majors, and Job Search Oct 10, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar will introduce you to the U.S. Department of Labor website CareerOneStop and the tools and resources it offers as you help students explore careers, choose majors, and prepare for job search after graduation.
20231011T130000 State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF) Grantee Orientation Oct 11, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship will provide State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula (SAEF) grantees with information on their new grant awards including federal agency offices involved and their roles, allowable grant activities, reporting resources, and more!
20231012T140000 2023 QUEST DWG Grantee Orientation Oct 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce new awardees of 2023 Quality Jobs, Equity, Strategy, and Training (QUEST) Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) to resources for successful grant implementation, management, and outcomes. Leaders and staff from US DOL ETA’s Offices of Workforce Investment and Grants Management will discuss grant requirements, amendments, performance reporting, project supports, and address grantee questions.
20231013T150000 Findings from the America's Promise Grant Outcomes and Impact Studies Oct 13, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Please join the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Chief Evaluation Office and the Employment and Training Administration's Division of Strategic Investments for webinar on the impact and outcomes study results of the America’s Promise Job-Driven Training Grants Program (America’s Promise).
20231018T110000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative Round 5 New Grantee Orientation Oct 18, 2023 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET This webinar will provide new grantees under the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative an overview of expectations and support available during the grant lifecycle. The webinar will cover grant modifications, performance reporting, technical assistance, and more.
20231019T150000 Effective Communication and Access for Job Seekers who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Oct 19, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar is a presentation of the best practices, resources and technology available at the American Job Centers for job seekers who are deaf or hard of hearing.
20231024T140000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants: Partnerships and Intermediaries in Sustainability Planning Oct 24, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The purpose of the Partnerships and Intermediaries in Sustainability Planning webinar is to provide an overview of the role that partners and intermediaries can have in the sustainability of a grant, specifically registered apprenticeship, and provide insights and strategies for successful engagement.
20231025T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC) 2023: Establishing an Evaluation Capacity Baseline Oct 25, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this session, the 2023 EvalPLC, the state teams are welcomed and acquainted with the goals and objectives of this technical assistance (TA) initiatve.
20231026T133000 Understanding Grant Modifications - Growth Opportunities 3 and Pathway Home 4 Grant Initiatives Oct 26, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET The presentation informs the grantees that a grant modification is a formal change to the award package of the grantee. Grant modifications are completed in accordance with Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.308, the funding announcement and the terms and conditions of the grant agreement. Modifications require the grant officer’s approval.
20231101T150000 Partners for Reentry Opportunities in Workforce Development (PROWD) Round 2 Orientation Nov 01, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Congratulations on your recent PROWD grant award. We are excited to continue working with you to develop and implement your PROWD program in collaboration with federal correctional institutions and halfway houses in your state. Please join us on Wednesday, November 1 for our official kick-off event.
20231102T133000 Getting Your Questions Answered! SMART 4.0 Question and Answer Session for PH4 and GO3 Grantees Nov 02, 2023 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Growth Opportunities 3 (GO3) and Pathway Home 4 (PH4) grantees have questions and Office of Grants Management (OGM) have answers. The grantees are able to ask pertinent questions regarding their responsibilities and expectations, budget, performance metrics, spending and reporting as described in the Employment and Training Administration's (ETA) grant terms and conditions and in accordance with Uniform Guidance.
20231106T140000 Sustainability Planning and Implementation 101 Nov 06, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Sustainability planning involves ensuring the ongoing effectiveness of a project's goals, principles, and efforts. While integrating sustainability early in program development is most effective, a sustainability plan can still enhance the long-term success of a program, regardless of when it’s created. This webinar explores strategies to sustain Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) programs in the years ahead.
20231107T120000 Mid-Atlantic Region Quarterly Stakeholder Forum: Equity & National Apprenticeship Week Nov 07, 2023 • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. In recognition of National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), the Women’s Bureau Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, MD, VA, WV, DE, OH, KY, PA) will highlight programs and resources focused on building equity in apprenticeship during our upcoming Quarterly Forum.
20231107T130000 Lessons Learned from the H-1B Rural Healthcare Grant Program - What RH Grantees Wish They Had Known Nov 07, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar highlights the experiences, success stories, and promising practices of high-performing Rural Healthcare (RH) grantees, with a focus on those whose training programs include nursing credentials and occupations or incorporate a nursing career pathway.
20231107T150000 U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grantee Orientation Nov 07, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET The purpose of this webinar is to provide new grantees information about their DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs grants.
20231108T130000 Reentry Employment Opportunity Pathway Home 4/Growth Opportunities 3 New Grantee Orientation Nov 08, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET In this presentation, attendees will gain insights into what they can expect to learn during their upcoming grantee orientation and in the months ahead. The session will focus on forthcoming topics, including grant expectations, effective partnering strategies, program management within correctional facilities, working with young adults, policy and procedure development, and a segment with experienced voices sharing valuable insights about their journey.
20231108T143000 Providing Trauma-Informed Care for Staff and Participants Nov 08, 2023 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET A discussion on Trauma Informed Practice, emphasizing the importance of safety, trustworthiness, and collaboration. The session includes activities and insights on identifying and responding to trauma, both with participants and within organizations, highlighting staff-focused approaches, morale, language, and professional development. Additional resources and training options are also provided.
20231109T130000 Pathway Home 4 Grant Expectations Nov 09, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This presentation introduces the REO Program Goals and WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Performance Indicators, helping attendees understand the program's objectives and key performance metrics. It delves into the specifics of reporting and offers an overview of the GPMS (Grantee Performance Management System), providing insights into how data and performance are managed within the program.
20231109T130000 Disability Awareness: Support for Small Business Nov 09, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. Join the Women's Bureau's Western Region, the Office of Disability Employment Policy and the Nevada Women's Business Center for a webinar discussion offering practical strategies for small businesses on the recruitment, hiring, accommodation and retention of disabled women workers.
20231109T150000 Growth Opportunities 3 Grant Expectations Nov 09, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This presentation introduces the REO Program Goals and WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Performance Indicators, helping attendees understand the program's objectives and key performance metrics. It delves into the specifics of reporting and offers an overview of the GPMS (Grantee Performance Management System), providing insights into how data and performance are managed within the program.
20231113T130000 Registered Apprenticeship Academy Presentation and Q&A Nov 13, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship. Join the Office of Apprenticeship (OA) and Safal Partners on November 13th to learn more about the Registered Apprenticeship Academy (RAA). During this presentation, the team will provide an overview of the RAA's vision and its plans for developing tailored learning activities for key partners within the Registered Apprenticeship ecosystem in the years ahead.
20231113T140000 Critical Sectors Job Quality Grantee Orientation Nov 13, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar aims to provide new grantees with information about the Critical Sectors Job Quality grants.
20231114T130000 NGO Effective Partnerships Nov 14, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Strong partnerships require a common mission, organizational trust, communication, and clarity on partner roles. This session will present strategies for achieving these elements and best practices for formalizing partnerships using a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
20231114T150000 NGO Enrollment Strategies: Operating and Managing Behind the Walls-PH4 Grantees Nov 14, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Pathway Home Grantees will focus on strategies for working with state correctional facilities and local jails.
20231114T150000 NGO Enrollment Strategies: Working with Young Adults-GO3 Grantees Nov 14, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Growth Opportunities Grantees will focus on strategies to support enrollment efforts and the unique needs of conducting outreach to Young Adults.
20231115T130000 NGO Developing Policies and Procedures Nov 15, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET In this presentation, participants will receive an overview of federal regulations and the various types of rules they should consider when developing policies and procedures (P&P) for their programs. The presentation highlights how P&P serves as a valuable framework for program management and outlines key resources to aid in P&P development. Additionally, attendees will receive a handy "Policy and Procedures Reference Guide" handout for further assistance.
20231115T150000 NGO Voices of Experience: What I Wish I Knew! Nov 15, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Grantees will hear from a panel of past/current Pathway Home and Growth Opportunities Grantees sharing the items they wish they knew at the beginning of their grant and some of the strategies they have found most helpful in getting up to speed and succeeding with their grant.
20231116T140000 Young Women in Apprenticeship: Starting Early on the Road to High Pay Nov 16, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. On November 16, join the Women’s Bureau for a webinar to mark National Women in Apprenticeship Day (NWAD). The webinar will focus on creating access to good-paying jobs for youth and young adult women.
20231117T150000 Equitable Access in the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program for UI Stakeholders Nov 17, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL 01-24) provides clarity around the Department’s use of the terms “access” and “equitable access,” and further describes how program integrity is impacted by efforts to ensure equitable access to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program.
20231129T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 2023: Designing Evaluations to Drive Change Nov 29, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this session of the 2023 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC), state teams will learn more about evaluation design, explore effective ways to formulate research questions, and gain insight into utilizing completed studies as catalysts for driving program change.
20231130T140000 Fourth Quarter State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group Meeting 2023 Nov 30, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We are pleased to invite parties of the SWIS Agreement to the Fourth Quarter SWIS Advisory Group Meeting. This meeting will provide State Unemployment Insurance Agencies (SUIA) and Performance Accountability and Customer Information Agencies (PACIA) a forum to discuss current topics of interest, present questions, and connect with peers. Please submit questions to federal staff in advance, at swis@dol.gov.
20231204T150000 Building Pathways Grantee TA Kickoff Webinar Dec 04, 2023 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has contracted with Jobs for the Future (JFF) to offer a variety of technical assistance (TA) services to all DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs grantees. This webinar will provide an overview of the full range of TA services available to support Building Pathways grantees’ success.
20231205T140000 DOL Building Pathways Performance Reporting Orientation Part 1 Dec 05, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will introduce U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs grantees to Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA) grant performance reporting and provide essential tools and guidance needed to successfully collect, track, and document participant outcomes and program requirements.
20231212T140000 Equitable Distribution & the Senior Community Service Employment Program Dec 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) for a review of Equitable Distribution and its reporting requirements.
20231212T140000 DOL Nursing Expansion Technical Assistance Activities Dec 12, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET In partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Division of Strategic Investments (DSI), the American Institutes for Research (AIR) provides technical assistance (TA) to DOL Nursing Expansion grantees to help them achieve their grant goals and train nursing professionals who can fill quality jobs in the healthcare workforce in their communities.
20231213T140000 Unveiling New Resources: U.S. Department of Labor Competency Model Clearinghouse's Latest Tools Dec 13, 2023 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This event will present new tools added to the Competency Model Clearinghouse.
20231214T130000 Sustainability Planning and Implementation 201 Dec 14, 2023 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to guide and support Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) grantees in sustaining their work beyond the grant period. It will focus on evaluating program efficacy, identifying and growing key partnerships, and ensuring funding sustainability.
20231214T143000 Exploring Evidence and Practice in Providing Equitable Job Training Dec 14, 2023 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET Interested in learning about strategies supported by evidence to enhance equity in job training access, completion, and outcomes? Join us to discuss the current evidence on strategies that support equitable job training. Hear how practitioners leverage the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to improve access to training and entry into good-quality jobs for job seekers, particularly those from underrepresented and underserved groups.
20240110T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 2023 Event 3: Evaluation Funding Strategies Jan 10, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this session of the 2023 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC), state teams will learn about potential approaches for funding research and evaluation projects.
20240116T130000 Developing Critical Skills for the Future Workforce: Entrepreneurial Skills Training Jan 16, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This webinar serves as technical assistance for state and local workforce development board members and staff to understand the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Training program element, how to find/create/incorporate entrepreneurial skills training opportunities when serving youth, potential partners that could be involved, and performance and outcomes considerations for this program element.
20240116T150000 State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Amendment Training Jan 16, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET We are pleased to invite parties of the SWIS Agreement to an amendment training event. The training will provide Performance Accountability and Customer Information Agency (PACIA) staff an overview of the employment flag amendment and requirements for implementation. Within the PACIA, SWIS Advisory Group Members and staff who manage local service provider access to their state's data management systems are encouraged to attend.
20240117T140000 Registered Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Strategies and Messaging Jan 17, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Does your Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) grant have an employer engagement plan or framework for staff to have the skills to discuss pre-apprenticeships and registered apprenticeships with employers? Strong programs map out an employer engagement strategy to develop long-term partnerships with employers in the community. This webinar will look at key components to consider in planning your Registered Apprenticeship (RA) program that include increasing employer involvement and engagement.
20240118T130000 CareerOneStop Tools for Youth Jan 18, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Youth program participants need both information and inspiration to achieve their employment and career goals. Learn how to leverage GetMyFuture, the CareerOneStop website for young adults ages 14-24, to help your participants find both. At this webinar, you’ll learn about tools and resources to help youth explore career ideas, gain insight into their work values and interests, learn about effective resume writing, job search methods, and more.
20240123T130000 Utilizing Performance Metrics in Program and Partnership Development Jan 23, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar is a part of the Next Level Now Collaborative’s focus area of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Performance and Results. Here attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the six required common performance measures and how collaboration can impact the success of these measures. We will also highlight the benefits of why/how other key indicators can support these efforts, and advise on how programming is delivered and overlaid onto existing programs.
20240125T130000 Developing a Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) Employer Engagement Framework Jan 25, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Does your program have an employer engagement plan or framework for all staff to participate in? Strong programs map out an employer engagement strategy to develop long-term partnerships with employers in the community.
20240125T140000 An Overview of Proposed Rulemaking 1205-AC13 National Apprenticeship System Enhancements Jan 25, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This 90-minute webinar will provide an overview of the recently published notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) National Apprenticeship System Enhancements. In this webinar we will cover a high-level summary of the NPRM itself, the NPRM process, and the process for submitting comments on the NPRM.
20240131T170000 The Global Workforce: A Focus on Human Trafficking and Gender-Based Violence And Harassment Jan 31, 2024 • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. This webinar will delve into the critical issues of gender-based violence in the workplace and the imperative to prevent human trafficking. This session aims to raise awareness, foster dialogue, and provide actionable insights for individuals and organizations committed to creating safe, inclusive work environments.
20240201T143000 Sustainability Planning and Implementation 301 Feb 01, 2024 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is crafted to guide and support Closing the Skills Gap (CSG) partners in effectively sustaining their work beyond the grant period. It will explore techniques for identifying crucial funding opportunities in the upcoming years and outline optimal strategies for accessing them. Additionally, the webinar will delve into innovative approaches for securing funds to complement State and Federal funding.
20240207T140000 Naloxone in the Workplace Feb 07, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for "Naloxone in the Workplace," a comprehensive webinar focused on enhancing workplace safety. Discover the potentially life-saving importance of Naloxone training for employees and employers alike.
20240213T200000 The Importance of Mentoring Women in the Trades Feb 13, 2024 • 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. Join the Women's Bureau to listen to an expert panel discuss the need for structured mentorship for women in the trades.
20240215T130000 Job Quality Academy Starter Guide - Part 1 Feb 15, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Jobs For the Future (JFF) to explore how workforce development entities and agencies nationwide are establishing collaborations and crafting strategies to enhance job quality in their respective areas.
20240220T150000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Programmatic and Federal Grant Closeout Feb 20, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will provide Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) grantees with strategies and effective practices for addressing Programmatic and Federal Grant Closeout.
20240221T140000 Critical Sectors Job Quality Grant Program Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Feb 21, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of two Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Critical Sectors Job Quality Tier 1 and Tier 2 grantees. This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant. We will dig into the details of using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) and begin to discuss data elements for tracking participants and reviewing performance outcomes.
20240222T133000 Open Unemployment Insurance (UI) Initiative Feb 22, 2024 • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will outline their vision for modernization through modularity and announce the development of the Open Unemployment Insurance (UI) Initiative and feature state IT Modernization grantees building toward this vision.
20240222T150000 REO Case Management: Engagement, Understanding, & Action Planning Feb 22, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Jump into the essential elements of ethical and effective Case Management. Discover strategies to enhance participant engagement, understanding, planning, goal setting, and effective management of referrals to outside resources. Elevate your skills in building strong and trusting relationships with participants for successful intensive service in Reentry Employment Opportunity (REO).
20240227T140000 Implementing Effective, Inclusive, and Evidence-Based Substance Use Policies Feb 27, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This final webinar in our three-part case management series will share policies and evidence-based approaches to help address unhealthy or risky substance use among YouthBuild participants.
20240228T150000 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 2023 Event 4: Evaluation Culture, Awareness, and Strategic Planning Feb 28, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session describes the key elements needed to develop, grow, and maintain a strong evaluation culture. Presenters will discuss strategies and approaches to promote awareness of evaluation policies and practices, utilize evaluations and evidence, and build capacity as part of strategic planning activities for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
20240304T133000 Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) Disability Elements: Focus on Data Quality Mar 04, 2024 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Access to quality data makes good policy possible and workforce services accessible for everyone. Join the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Policy Development and Research and the Leadership for the Employment and Economic Advancement of People with Disabilities (LEAD) Center to discuss strategies for improving the quality of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) disability-related reporting elements.
20240305T130000 Developing Critical Skills for the Future Workforce: Youth Entrepreneurship Roundtable Mar 05, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This Youth Entrepreneurship Roundtable will serve as a follow up to the previous webinar held in January, “Developing Critical Skills for the Future Workforce: Entrepreneurial Skills Training.” The goal of this roundtable is to educate the workforce system regarding integrating entrepreneurship skills into youth programs and facilitate peer to peer learning.
20240305T140000 Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Harassment in the Construction Industry Mar 05, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. This webinar will focus on the importance of addressing gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in the construction industry and how GBVH impacts worker health and safety.
20240306T140000 Critical Sectors Job Quality Grant Program Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 Mar 06, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the final Performance Reporting Orientation webinar customized for Critical Sectors Job Quality Tier 2 grantees. This webinar will introduce the world of reporting for your new grant.
20240306T150000 Celebrating the Very First Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW) 2024 Mar 06, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor to learn more about the inaugural Youth Apprenticeship Week (YAW), scheduled for May 5-11, 2024. YAW is an opportunity for stakeholders to bring awareness of these life-changing career opportunities. We are hosting this YAW 2024 webinar on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, from 3 to 4 p.m. ET to share ideas and tips! We will review how you can also find ideas and resources on the YAW Website—including planning and promotion toolkits, and more.
20240312T130000 Job Quality Academy Starter Guide - Part 2 Mar 12, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and Jobs For the Future (JFF) to explore how workforce development entities and agencies nationwide are establishing collaborations and crafting strategies to enhance job quality in their respective areas.
20240313T113000 Guidance Overview: Reducing Administrative Barriers to Improve Customer Experience Mar 13, 2024 • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET On February 21, 2024, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) published Reducing Administrative Barriers to Improve Customer Experience in Grant Programs Administered by the Employment and Training Administration (Training and Employment Guidance Letter 10-23). In this session, ETA staff will walk through key points of this guidance.
20240313T130000 DOL Building Pathways Performance Reporting Orientation Part 2 Mar 13, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This is the second of three webinars in our DOL Building Pathways Performance Reporting Orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR. Grantees will also have an opportunity to ask performance policy and technical questions during the webinar.
20240313T150000 Impacts of Sectoral Employment Programs and Career Advancement Models and Initiatives Mar 13, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Building evidence with rigorous evaluation methods can demonstrate the effectiveness of sector strategies. This session will highlight the impacts of sectoral employment models and career advancement initiatives that offer career pathways for non-college-educated workers designed to increase educational attainment, credentialing, and employment.
20240319T130000 Turning Your Strategic Plans Into Action! Mar 19, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar is designed to answer questions for state and local workforce development board leaders, staff, and workforce partners on creating state, local, and other strategic plans with actionable, manageable strategies where all partners can benefit and participate in the efforts.
20240319T133000 Department of Labor (DOL) Nursing Expansion Performance Reporting Orientation 201 Mar 19, 2024 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET Please join us for the second of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars. This three-part webinar series provides reporting policy guidance that is customized for DOL Nursing Expansion grantees.
20240320T140000 Case Management and Coaching for Pre-Apprentices and Apprentices Mar 20, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Working with pre-apprentices and apprentices requires a combination of case management and coaching. Join us for this webinar which will provide the fundamentals of case management and coaching and offer a framework for effective service delivery. This session will also focus on the use of assessments for productive service planning, quality program documentation and team communication for successful handoffs.
20240321T130000 Reentry Engagement and Retention Strategies During Follow-Up Mar 21, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Struggling to stay in contact with participants during follow-up? Join this webinar to learn engagement strategies that resonate with participants!
20240326T110000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Collaborative Meeting 2024: Opening Plenary Mar 26, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The opening plenary will highlight the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants (YARG) program impact on the Office of Apprenticeship's (OA) priorities, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Vision 2030, and OA youth initiatives. A keynote address will include workforce development experts and YARG grantees discussing why local communities can benefit from youth participation in pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship to improve economic mobility and reduce inequality.
20240326T130000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Collaborative Meeting 2024: Evaluation Session Part 2 Mar 26, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Building on a session from the first YARG Collaborative Meeting, Julia Payne will present preliminary findings from forthcoming publications of the YARG implementation evaluation. This session will focus on strategies that YARG grantees used to make apprenticeship more accessible to underserved youth, and how they developed or improved youth apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs. The evaluation team will draw findings from the YARG grantee survey and virtual site visits.
20240326T143000 Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grants Collaborative Meeting 2024: Sustainability After the Grant Mar 26, 2024 • 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM ET The presenter will lead a discussion about how to align apprenticeship programs after the grant, share new ideas and strategies to explore within grantee programs and organizations, and maintain operations for a successful finish to the Youth Apprenticeship Readiness Grant (YARG) and beyond. Grantees will then move to small breakout groups. They will be prepared with pre-work to discuss their intentions and steps they are taking to sustain the momentum that this grant has created.
20240327T150000 2023 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort 5: State Reflections and Next Steps Mar 27, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this session, state teams from the 2023 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC) will present updates about their progress made to develop research and evaluation capacity, highlight capstone projects, discuss lessons learned, share challenges to conducting evaluations, and outline next steps and long-term plans.
20240402T140000 Closeout for Your Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) Training Grant Apr 02, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET As Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) Grantees prepare for the conclusion of the grant's period of performance, this webinar will help grantees understand the key activities involved in wrap-up and closeout.
20240404T140000 Workforce Data as an Equity Lever: Current and Emerging Resources Apr 04, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Equity is a key priority for workforce agencies everywhere, but where to start? One answer is data. Join us for a roundtable conversation with state and local workforce practitioners about their experience using data to advance equity in workforce development.
20240410T130000 Family Matters: Strengthening Reentry Through Family Engagement Apr 10, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This insightful webinar delves into the critical role of family engagement in supporting the reentry of justice-involved individuals. With a structured and engaging format, the session promises to equip attendees with valuable insights and practical strategies.
20240416T130000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 1: Telling Your Grant Story Apr 16, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This session kicks off the 2024 H-1B One Workforce/Rural Healthcare Virtual Convening with an interactive discussion that highlights the overarching H-1B grant goals and objectives, and the importance of being able to “Tell Our Story” – knowing how to talk about the program objectives and the importance of documenting successes and communicating those to stakeholders.
20240416T150000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 2: Beyond Reporting: From Metrics to Meaning Apr 16, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session will focus on the ways grantees can collect all kinds of data and apply it in different contexts; From documenting participant needs to inform program design and partnerships to demonstrating impact to future partners and funders. With a view toward boosting Year 4 program impacts, sustaining successful program initiatives, and informing future program development, we’ll discuss options, share examples, and encourage action in the field.
20240417T130000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 3: Empowering Participant Success in the Final Year Apr 17, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET As we near the end of this grant, many grantees are shifting their energy toward an emphasis on participant supports that result in program completion and industry certification, as well as ensuring participant career readiness and job placement. In this session, we will reintroduce the H-1B Participant Support Lifecycle with a focus on strategies to ensure participant success, increase completion and placement rates, and achieve completion and placement performance targets.
20240417T150000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 4: Planning for Sustainability Apr 17, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This session helps grantees think through all the crucial aspects of sustainability considerations and planning, ensuring the continuity of customer and partner relationships, and diversifying and aligning resources. The session will feature a panel discussion with practiced grantees who will share their sustainability challenges, solutions, and lessons learned, as well as an exercise to look at their sustainability efforts and share their ideas and experiences.
20240418T130000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 5: The Changing World of Work Apr 18, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Engage with a panel of leaders in various sectors as they discuss critical current and projected changes in their industries, and how those changes have and are altering their recruitment, screening, interviewing, and hiring practices. Discuss what this means for workforce education and training including the attributes, experiences, skills, and credentials they seek in candidates, and expectations for employee contributions to organizational culture and performance.
20240418T143000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 6: Grant Closeout Activities Apr 18, 2024 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this session, you will hear from the Office of Grants Management to discuss grant closeout activities and expectations as the grant enters its final phases.
20240418T160000 H-1B OW/RH Grantee Virtual Convening - Session 7: DOL Priorities & Convening Closing Apr 18, 2024 • 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM ET This session will start with U.S. Department of Labor leaders discussing administration priorities such as Investing in America agenda, ETA 2030, job quality, sector strategies, Registered Apprenticeship, and any other initiatives that will build off the work that is happening in the public workforce system.
20240423T130000 Empowering Families: Enhancing Reentry Success through Family Engagement Apr 23, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar explores the critical role of family engagement in the success of reentry programs for individuals returning to their communities after incarceration. By involving families in the reentry process, programs can create a supportive environment that fosters positive outcomes, such as employment, for returning individuals. Presenters will feature a representative from an REO-funded program, a participant from the program, a family member of the participant, and an employer.
20240425T123000 Mastering dX: Building and Leveraging Data Literacy to Accelerate Digital Transformation Apr 25, 2024 • 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET External Event: Hosted by NASWA (National Association of State Workforce Agencies). Send all questions/issues to: witsc@naswa.org. "Mastering Digital Transformation (dX)" is a monthly series that explores critical roles and skills for public workforce leaders. This session (co-sponsored by the Coleridge Initiative and Multi-State Data Collaborative) addresses the important conversation about the critical role that data literacy plays in both running our organizations and serving our customers.
20240425T140000 Integrating Worker Voice Apr 25, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This worker voice-themed webinar is designed to provide level-setting context and resources for grantees and will cover topics including the meaning and importance of worker voice and how to incorporate worker voice to inform program design.
20240430T130000 Gender-based Violence and Harassment Webinar: Women Who Work in Isolated Environments Apr 30, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau. Join the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau for the third Gender-based Violence and Harassment (GBVH) webinar focusing on the unique challenges of women who work in isolated environments, including night shift work, agricultural work, and truck driving.
20240501T130000 Business Services Representatives (BSR) Assessment Findings and Strategies for Improvement May 01, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will examine the results of a BSR knowledge assessment conducted by the Next Level Now Collaborative team in August-September of 2023. We will discuss knowledge gaps in sector strategy work, promising practices related to registered apprenticeships and sector partnerships, while offering strategies for improvement at the local level.
20240507T130000 Policy Design: Insights from Local Board Leaders on Impact, Implementation, and Equity May 07, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The goal of this webinar is to: Provide staff and relevant partners the opportunity to engage with other boards to better guide their policy development process; Allow workforce development boards (WDB) to share, showcase, and describe their respective policy development process and the steps that boards take to ensure access and equity; and Explore processes and strategies, through a DEIA lens, to develop inclusive guidance within local areas.
20240507T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Supervision and Leadership for Transformational Coaching May 07, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This cohort is a comprehensive and dynamic training program designed to equip workforce and career development supervisors with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to guide staff through assisting clients with the challenges and opportunities of the ever-evolving world of work.
20240508T120000 "Investing in America" Agenda: Registered Apprenticeship and Other Pathways for Opportunity Youth May 08, 2024 • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET With the “Investing in America” (IIA) Agenda and its hundreds of billions of dollars earmarked for our nation’s infrastructure, green energy, advanced manufacturing, and semiconductor development, we have a question to ask ourselves—how will the jobs be filled?
20240509T140000 Work and Recovery - Social Enterprise May 09, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar will discuss ways of combating stigma around addiction and recovery, particularly in the workplace and share a model for offering work experience for individuals in recovery. This is part of the Employment and Training Agency's (ETA) webinar series on the role of the workforce system in responding to the opioid crisis.
20240514T150000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4) Orientation Webinar May 14, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Please join us for the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4) Grantee Orientation.
20240515T140000 Program Retention: Strategies to Keep Pre-Apprentices/Apprentices Engaged and Involved May 15, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will show attendees how to enhance their skills in developing relationships with pre-apprentices and apprentices that utilizes a strengths-based approach to engage, empower, and involve pre-apprentices/apprentices so they remain in their pre-apprenticeship or Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs and achieve their goals.
20240516T130000 CareerOneStop Tools for Older Job Seekers May 16, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Older job seekers require up-to-date information and confidence to job search effectively. Learn how to leverage the CareerOneStop website to help your participants assess their options and navigate the job market. At this webinar, you’ll learn about resources to help older job seekers explore career ideas that build from their experience, learn how to refresh their qualifications, and ensure their job search reflects current resume writing and job application methods.
20240521T123000 Mastering dX: De-risking Digital Transformation by Focusing on the "Right Problem" May 21, 2024 • 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET External Event: Hosted by NASWA (National Association of State Workforce Agencies). Send all questions/issues to: witsc@naswa.org. "Mastering Digital Transformation (dX)" is a monthly series that explores critical roles and skills for public workforce leaders. This session (co-sponsored by the Coleridge Initiative and Multi-State Data Collaborative) addresses the important conversation about the critical role that data literacy plays in both running our organizations and serving our customers.
20240521T130000 Evaluating the SCC4 Grants: Next Steps for Grantees May 21, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET During this webinar, members of the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants program (SCC4) evaluation team will: Review the evaluation timeline and upcoming activities for grantees Discuss the resources—including evaluation liaison support and additional grant funding—available to impact study sites Describe goals and learning priorities for the evaluation Provide an overview of potential study design options and how we will collaborate with grantees
20240522T140000 Building Your College's Equity Framework with Achieving the Dream's Equity Toolkit May 22, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join us to learn how you can use Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) Equity Toolkit to help shape your Strengthening Community Colleges (SCC) project. The toolkit directs college leaders to “reflect and act” on ATD’s eight equity principles designed to foster comprehensive change at institutions through operationalizing equitable policies and practices. It acknowledges that colleges are at different points in their efforts to improve equity and student success and provides various entry points.
20240523T150000 Allowable, Allocable, and Reasonable, oh my! (Trade Adjustment Assistance) May 23, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar will provide context on how Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) programs in states get funded. Context will also be provided on how funds can be expended as well as many real-world examples of compliant use of TAA program funds to further expand understanding of state operations.
20240529T140000 Short-Time Compensation Webinar Series: Building the Case for Why STC Supports Workers and Employers May 29, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET POSTPONED: This event has been postponed. Registrants will be contacted with the new date and time for this webinar. This is the first in a series of Short-Time Compensation (STC) webinars. This webinar explores STC as a tool to support workers and employers by averting layoffs and maintaining talent. STC is an alternative to layoffs for employers experiencing a reduction in available work. It’s an optional program and not available in every state.
20240529T150000 Engaging Underrepresented Populations in RA (Registered Apprenticeship) Programs May 29, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET This webinar will explore strategies for engaging, recruiting, and retaining underrepresented populations and expand accessibility to rewarding careers through apprenticeship.
20240530T103000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Resources for Career Assessments May 30, 2024 • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM ET Join career coach supervisors from across the nation to uncover resources and tools for clients’ career assessments and resume assistance. This session is part of an exclusive “Train the Trainer” cohort, aiming to enhance the skills and expertise of workforce development supervisors who manage career coaches within American Job Centers. However, we are opening this webinar to the public, to encourage broader dissemination of promising practices within the realm of career coaching.
20240611T110000 Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) Grantee 2024 Virtual Convening - Session 1 Jun 11, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will offer two interactive virtual technical assistance sessions will be offered for ABA grantees to further engage in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) apprentice data and strategies for increasing diversity and sustainability planning. Participants must register for EACH session individually. This event page is for the first session focused on DEIA activities.
20240611T140000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Brain Science- Helping Clients GROW and Learn Jun 11, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET In this second session, Dr. Lakeisha Mathews will unpack the connection between learning and coaching and provide tips to develop multiculturally competent coaches.
20240613T150000 Performance Reporting Orientation 301: DOL Nursing Expansion & Building Pathways for Infrastructure Jun 13, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Please join us for the final Performance Reporting Orientation event for your grant. This series of events provides reporting policy guidance that is customized for Nursing Expansion and Building Pathways for Infrastructure Jobs grantees. Performance Reporting Orientation 301 will introduce the technical details of using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) to submit a data file and provide advanced guidance on submitting the Quarterly Narrative Report (QNR).
20240618T140000 Rural Outreach Strategies: Connecting Workers and Employers to the Workforce System Jun 18, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Bringing services to rural workers and employers has long been a challenge in the workforce development system. This webinar features two real-world solutions: the use of mobile units, and the use of virtual job fairs. Hear from South Carolina and Massachusetts about their successful implementation of their unique strategies.
20240620T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Digital Tools for Career Coaches Jun 20, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join career coach supervisors from across the nation to uncover resources and tools for clients’ career assessments and resume assistance. This session is part of an exclusive “Train the Trainer” cohort, aiming to enhance the skills and expertise of workforce development supervisors who manage career coaches within American Job Centers. However, we are opening this webinar to the public, to encourage broader dissemination of promising practices within the realm of career coaching.
20240620T140000 Reentry Supportive Services: Housing Jun 20, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar provides an overview of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Reentry housing initiatives and support services designed to assist individuals transitioning from incarceration to stable housing and successful reintegration into their communities.
20240626T133000 YouthBuild 2023 Grant Class Pre-New Grantee Orientation (NGO) Webinar Jun 26, 2024 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This live webinar is for staff of first-time YouthBuild grantees funded in May 2024. It covers basic requirements and important milestones during the grant planning phase: staffing, partnerships, technical assistance resources and contacts, online platforms, reporting, laws, regulations, and guidance.
20240627T123000 Mastering dX: Generative Artificial Intelligence Applied to Transforming Workforce System Services Jun 27, 2024 • 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM ET External Event: Hosted by NASWA (National Association of State Workforce Agencies). Send all questions/issues to: witsc@naswa.org. "Mastering Digital Transformation (dX)" is a monthly webinar series that runs from February through August. The series explores critical roles and skills public workforce leaders need to champion digital innovation in service delivery while mitigating potential risks.
20240627T140000 Second Quarter State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group Meeting 2024 Jun 27, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET We are pleased to invite parties of the SWIS Agreement to the Second Quarter SWIS Advisory Group Meeting. This meeting will provide State Unemployment Insurance Agencies (SUIA) and Performance Accountability and Customer Information Agencies (PACIA) a forum to discuss current topics of interest, present questions, and connect with peers. Please submit questions to Federal staff in advance, at swis@dol.gov.
20240709T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Helping Staff with Coaching Challenging Clients Jul 09, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET In this third cohort session, Dr. Lakeisha Mathews will discuss self-efficacy and self-esteem in clients, Career Maturity and Transition Theory, mental health and underrepresented groups, and emotional, mental, and physical disabilities and disorders.
20240710T140000 A Review of TEN 23-23 on Quality Pre-apprenticeships Jul 10, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will provide a brief overview of the scope and characteristics of quality pre-apprenticeship programs as explained in Training and Employment Notice (TEN) 23-23. The webinar will also feature presentations from well-regarded practitioners who will share their experiences and recommendations for strengthening linkages between pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship.
20240722T130000 State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Round 2 Grantee Orientation Jul 22, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This event, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship will provide State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Round 2 (SAEF2) grantees with information on their new grant awards including federal agency offices involved and their roles, allowable grant activities, reporting resources, and more!
20240723T140000 State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group Convening - Research and Evaluation Request Jul 23, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is excited to announce a State Wage Interchange System (SWIS) Advisory Group Convening to discuss a request to conduct research and evaluation using the SWIS.
20240725T130000 Incentives and Reentry Participants Jul 25, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET This webinar will explore the critical role that incentives play in enhancing the engagement and success of Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) participants. Join us to learn how effective incentive strategies can significantly impact the lives of individuals reentering the workforce.
20240725T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Trauma Informed Care Jul 25, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join career coach supervisors from across the nation to uncover resources and tools for clients’ career assessments and resume assistance. This session is part of an exclusive “Train the Trainer” cohort, aiming to enhance the skills and expertise of workforce development supervisors who manage career coaches within American Job Centers. However, we are opening this webinar to the public, to encourage broader dissemination of promising practices within the realm of career coaching.
20240807T140000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four Performance Reporting Orientation 1.0 Aug 07, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Please join us for the first of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4). This webinar will introduce reporting requirements for your SCC4 grant. We will dig into the details of using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) and begin to discuss data elements for tracking participants and review performance outcomes.
20240808T130000 Closing Out Reentry Grants Aug 08, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Join us for an informative webinar on the crucial process of grant closeout, which signifies the completion of the grant award life cycle and the formal conclusion of the government's relationship with the grant recipient.
20240808T170000 Workplace Protections for Working Mothers Aug 08, 2024 • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM ET External Event: This event hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau, Western Region Join the Women’s Bureau Western Region for an informative webinar focused on the workplace protections available to working mothers.
20240809T130000 Growth Opportunities 4 Grant Kick-Off Aug 09, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Congratulations on your grant award from the Department of Labor! We are excited to meet you and get activities underway. It is our pleasure to invite you to the virtual Growth Opportunities 4 grant kick-off event.
20240813T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Ethics and Legal Matters Aug 13, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET During this Cohort session, Dr. Lakeisha Mathews will cover ethical guidelines and considerations in the world of career coaching.
20240816T130000 Pathway Home 5 Kick-Off Aug 16, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Congratulations on your grant award from the Department of Labor! We are excited to meet you and get activities underway. It is our pleasure to invite you to the virtual Pathway Home 5 grant kick-off event.
20240819T140000 American Job Centers: Getting Support from Public/Private Partnerships in the Silver State Aug 19, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Greek philosopher, Heraclitus of Ephesus, said – “the only constant in life is change”. In an ever-changing economy with ever-changing needs of the businesses and jobseekers we serve in the American Job Center Network, the folks at Workforce Connections in Nevada have certainly adapted to change.
20240820T140000 Apprenticeship Building America Round 2 Orientation Aug 20, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET The Office of Apprenticeship (OA) will provide Apprenticeship Building America, Round 2 (ABA2) Grantees with an orientation webinar to review agency offices and roles, allowable grant activities, performance and reporting activities, and share resources and support available during the grant lifecycle.
20240821T090000 Opportunity: Infrastructure - Leaders and Builders Summit Aug 21 - Aug 22, 2024 • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM ET External Event: This Event hosted by U.S. Department of Labor Employment an Training Administration (ETA) Philadelphia Regional Office. Send all questions/issues to: RO2-RA-PHL@dol.gov.
20240821T150000 National Apprenticeship Week 2024 Aug 21, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Please join us for a webinar about how to get involved in the 10th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW). The webinar will share everything you need to know about how to register your events, submit proclamations, resources for planning and promoting events, and information on how to find events near you.
20240822T123000 Mastering dX: Partnering with IT for Workforce System Digital Transformation Aug 22, 2024 • 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET External Event: Hosted by NASWA (National Association of State Workforce Agencies). Send all questions/issues to: witsc@naswa.org. "Mastering Digital Transformation (dX)" is a monthly webinar series that runs from February through August. The series explores critical roles and skills public workforce leaders need to champion digital innovation in service delivery while mitigating potential risks. Registration closes August 22, 2024, or earlier if capacity is reached.
20240822T140000 Enhancing Skills and Support for Serving Veterans 2024 Aug 22, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This event will provide front facing resources to American Job Center (AJC) staff serving veterans.
20240827T130000 Child Labor Compliance: Keeping Young Workers Safe Aug 27, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) and the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) for this important webinar that will give a comprehensive understanding of child labor regulations. Learn about permissible work hours for minors, prohibited jobs, and common compliance issues.
20240827T130000 Career Coaching "Train the Trainer" Cohort: Closing Session Aug 27, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET In our final cohort session, we will go into breakout room sessions and share promising practices with each other on topics discussed during the cohort.
20240828T140000 Amplifying Youth Voices: Navigating Youth Engagement from Advisors to Leaders Aug 28, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join the U.S. Department of Labor's Division of Youth Services for a webinar exploring different frameworks of youth engagement in the decision-making processes of workforce development. This session is designed for anyone interested in understanding and enhancing youth participation in workforce development. To explore how different communities developed their youth engagement programs, watch Amplifying Youth Voices: Examples of Youth-Adult Partnership Initiatives.
20240829T140000 Building State Evaluation Capacity Through Peer Learning Cohorts - Applying for Technical Assistance Aug 29, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET The capacity to plan for, design, and conduct evaluations takes appropriately allocated resources, expertise, technical assistance (TA), and tools to create over time. This session will highlight the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) efforts and those of two state workforce agencies (SWAs) to expand or build evidence and implement evaluations as required by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) of 2014.
20240910T153000 ABA2 and SAEF2 Performance Accountability and Reporting Overview Sep 10, 2024 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET During this event Apprenticeship Building America Round 2 (ABA2) and State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Round 2 (SAEF2) grantees have an opportunity to learn important information about: Performance accountability Performance reporting Performance indicators, including the ABA2- and SAEF2-specific indicators of performance, the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) primary indicators of performance, and the apprenticeship expansion measures required for each grant.
20240911T130000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four Performance Reporting Orientation 2.0 Sep 11, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the second of three Performance Reporting Orientation webinars customized for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4). Grantees will learn about the technical details of reporting participant data accurately for the Quarterly Performance Report.
20240912T140000 Sector Strategies 1: Exploring the Updated Framework Sep 12, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for the first session of a three-part series on the Employment and Training Administration’s updated Sector Strategies Framework. This series is designed to build state and local systems' understanding of and capacity to implement the Framework. Before attending Session 1, ensure that you watch the Sector Strategies Framework Launch webcast to gain foundational insights.
20240917T140000 Sector Strategies 2: Launching Partnerships and Designing Solutions Sep 17, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for the second of a three-part series on the Employment and Training Administration’s newly updated Sector Strategies Framework. This series aims to enhance state and local systems' understanding and ability to implement the Framework. Before Session 2, ensure you watch the Sector Strategies: Framework Introduction Webcast, the recording of Session 1, and review the first two sections of the Sector Strategies Framework Implementation Guide and Self-Assessment and Action Planning Tool.
20240919T140000 CareerOneStop: Expand Training Options for Your Customers Sep 19, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Learn about CareerOneStop’s five essential tools for finding training opportunities for your customers. This webinar features the expanded Local Training Finder that now allows you to search all Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) eligible training programs in every state; these include short-term, publicly-accessible job training programs for livable wage, in-demand jobs.
20240919T150000 Sector Strategies 3: Implementing Solutions, Measuring Success, and Sustaining and Scaling the Work Sep 19, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Please join us for the third of a three-part series on the Employment and Training Administration’s newly updated Sector Strategies Framework. Before Session 3, ensure that you watch the Sector Strategies: Framework Introduction Webcast, the recording of Session 1, attend Sessions 2, and review the first two sections of the Sector Strategies Framework Implementation Guide and Self-Assessment and Action Planning Tool.
20240926T140000 Beyond Compliance - Planning that Matters and AJC Certifications that Drive Collaboration Sep 26, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar offers local workforce boards a valuable opportunity to learn how to optimize planning and certification processes to strengthen Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) operations and enhance community engagement. The session will emphasize effective state and regional collaboration, along with innovative strategies for boosting performance.
20241001T133000 Understanding BLS Skills and Employment Projections Data Oct 01, 2024 • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET This webinar will present information about the newly released national employment projections and, a new product from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), skills data released alongside the 2023–33 employment projections. Each year, the Employment Projections (EP) program prepares 10-year employment projections for more than 800 detailed occupations. Beginning with the 2023–33 employment projections, the EP program now has information about which skills are most relevant for those occupations.
20241002T130000 Elevate Your Outreach! Oct 02, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET Workforce Development can no longer be the “best kept secret!” This webinar will provide proven strategies and promising practices to increase customer outreach and expand engagement with the business community.
20241008T150000 Celebrating Latina Labor Leaders Oct 08, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau Join the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau for this webinar celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. This celebration will highlight the contributions of Latina leaders in the modern labor movement. These achievements have advanced good union jobs for Latinas and their families.
20241009T130000 Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four Performance Reporting Orientation 3.0 Oct 09, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET This is the third and final Webinar in our Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4) Performance Reporting orientation series. Grantees will learn about the policy and technical details of reporting participant data accurately in WIPS (Workforce Integrated Performance System) to generate the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the aggregation rules used to inform the QPR.
20241010T140000 Amplifying Youth Voices: Examples of Youth-Adult Partnership Initiatives Oct 10, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET This webinar is a continuation of the recent Amplifying Youth Voices: Navigating Youth Engagement from Advisors to Leaders webinar. Join the U.S. Department of Labor's Division of Youth Services and three communities from the Youth Systems Building Academy (YSB Academy) to explore their youth-adult partnerships. This webinar will also highlight the new YSB Academy Compendium, an interactive document reflecting the accomplishments of the 19 Academy communities (see Related Content below).
20241017T150000 Introducing MigrantWorker.gov Oct 17, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) as we introduce MigrantWorker.gov, a comprehensive resource for migrant workers.
20241022T130000 SCC, Round One: Grantee Celebration and Reveal of Capacity Building Lessons Oct 22, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Please join us to celebrate and learn from the First Round of Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants (SCC). Each grant program will share their proudest achievement and pass along capacity building pearls of wisdom learned over the past four years.
20241022T143000 Performance Data Review for 2020 YouthBuild Grantees Oct 22, 2024 • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us for a valuable webinar designed for 2020 YouthBuild grantees [FOA-ETA-21-04]. We’ll review key data and discuss how to benchmark your performance against your goals. This is a great opportunity to check your progress, gain insights, and explore effective strategies. Please see the event description for pre-webinar action items.
20241023T110000 Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative Round 6 New Grantee Orientation Oct 23, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Learn about program and grant management expectations, technical assistance, and essential “must haves” for new grantees under the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative Round 6. We will discuss key topics such as recordkeeping, performance reporting, change management (grant modifications), key contacts and more! Don’t miss this opportunity designed to help you successfully navigate every phase of the grant lifecycle.
20241023T150000 Enhancing Success: Round 2 Orientation for Critical Sectors Job Quality Grantees Oct 23, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET Join us for an informative webinar designed for Round 2 grantees of the Critical Sectors Job Quality grants. Learn essential details about managing your grant, meet the federal team, and discover key strategies to ensure successful implementation and reporting. This session will provide you with the tools and insights needed to maximize the impact of your grant funding.
20241024T140000 Good Jobs Change Lives: Helping Disabled Workers Get Ahead Oct 24, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET External Event: This event is hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy This year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) theme, Access to Good Jobs for All, emphasizes the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)'s goal to invest in and create opportunities for disabled workers in good jobs across the country. Tune in to the upcoming NDEAM event, Good Jobs Change Lives: Helping Disabled Workers Get Ahead.
20241024T140000 Mental Health Support: Leveraging the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in the Workplace Oct 24, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Join us as we learn how the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can provide help for people experiencing suicidal, substance use, and/or mental health crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress. 988 is a three-digit number that provides free, 24/7 access to compassionate mental health support, and that can complement other employee wellbeing resources offered by employers.
20241024T150000 2024 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort #1: Establishing an Evaluation Capacity Baseline Oct 24, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET In this first session of the 2024 Evaluation Peer Learning Cohort (EvalPLC), the state teams are welcomed and acquainted with the goals and objectives of this technical assistance (TA) initiative.
20241028T130000 Strategies for Effective On-the-Job Training Implementation Oct 28, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET The On-the-Job Training (OJT) toolkit has been refreshed with new examples of contracts, invoicing, and other items needed for effectively conducting OJTs in your workforce system. During this informative session, subject matter experts will review the toolkit and provide promising practices from the field for how OJT is helping them revolutionize training.
20241029T130000 Navigating the 2024 Uniform Guidance Revisions: What You Need to Know Oct 29, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET Join the Office of Grants Management (OGM) for an in-depth discussion on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)'s Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance (also known as the Uniform Guidance). These changes will impact all Federal grant recipients with awards made on or after October 1, 2024.
20241029T140000 Performance Data Review for 2021 YouthBuild Grantees Oct 29, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET Join us for a valuable webinar designed for 2021 YouthBuild grantees [FOA-ETA-22-01]. We’ll review key data and discuss how to benchmark your performance against your goals. This is a great opportunity to check your progress, gain insights, and explore effective strategies. Please see the event description for pre-webinar action items.
20241029T153000 Registered Apprenticeship Grants Performance Reporting Webinar Series: Part 1 Oct 29, 2024 • 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM ET This is the first of a four-part webinar series to provide Office of Apprenticeship (OA) managed Registered Apprenticeship Grantees with an overview, background, and step-by-step instructions on how to submit quarterly performance reports and quarterly narrative reports using the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS). This system is used by most Employment and Training Administration (ETA) workforce programs for their official performance reporting.
20241030T140000 Be Pro Be Proud: Building Tomorrow's Workforce Oct 30, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Be Pro Be Proud addresses a national workforce challenge by introducing content and experiences to help students, parents, and teachers gain new perspectives on high-demand technical careers in construction, forestry, manufacturing, transportation, utility, and other industry sectors.
20241031T140000 Industry Awareness Webinar: Exploring Manufacturing Pathways for YouthBuild Programs Oct 31, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM ET Discover the essentials of the manufacturing industry, which includes planning, managing, and transforming raw materials into finished products. This webinar will guide participants through various pathways in manufacturing, offering insights into labor market trends and opportunities relevant to U.S. Department of Labor YouthBuild programs.
20241107T130000 Leveraging the Agricultural Recruitment System (ARS) as NFJP Grantees Nov 07, 2024 • 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM ET The ARS is a part of the Wagner-Peyser Employment Service, which helps agricultural employers find workers in the United States to perform farmwork on a temporary, less than year-round basis. When the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grantees partner with agricultural employers, they learn about many workforce challenges, including an employer’s need to find workers. In this webinar, U.S. Department of Labor experts will highlight the benefits of using the ARS.
20241114T110000 Understanding Cost Allocation Nov 14, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Proper cost allocation is essential for effective financial management and decision-making. Under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), there are specific rules and processes that grantees must follow when structuring cost allocation plans for staff and programs. Federal Project Officer, Trevor Capon, will provide information to help grantees apply cost allocation standards.
20241120T110000 Understanding Cost Classification Nov 20, 2024 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM ET Proper cost classification enhances strategic planning, operational efficiency, and financial clarity, which contribute to an organization’s overall success. Specific rules and guidelines relate to cost classification under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Federal Project Officer, Trevor Capon, will help grantees understand and apply these rules appropriately.
20241120T140000 Expanding Recruitment to Underserved Communities Nov 20, 2024 • 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET External Event: Hosted by Registered Apprenticeship Academy. This Registered Apprenticeship Academy live training session is designed for registered apprenticeship program sponsors and employer partners to explore strategies for expanding outreach and recruitment to underserved populations.
20241120T150000 Increasing Collaboration: The Public Workforce System, Department of Commerce, and Manufacturing USA Nov 20, 2024 • 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM ET This webinar builds on the information shared in Training and Employment Notice 06-24: Benefits of Collaboration Between the Public Workforce System, the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Program and the Manufacturing USA Network of Institutes.

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