To announce the release and availability of the Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Occasional Paper 2009-7: An Analysis of Unemployment Insurance Non-Filers: 2005 CPS Supplement Results.

To issue the revised federal poverty guidelines for the Senior Community Service Employment Program.

The purpose of this guidance is to announce receipt of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval of the reporting and administrative forms for the consolidated WOTC Program and transmit the newly revised forms and on-line reporting instructions.

To announce the release and availability of ETA Occasional Paper 2009-3: Evaluation of the Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative, Final Report

To announce the release and availability of the report titled An Evaluation of the Latino Coalition’s Reclamando Nuestro Futuro (Reclaiming our Future) Program.

To announce the release and the availability of report titled Ready4Work: Final Research Report.

To provide checklists of all currently active ETA Advisories as well as checklists of all ETA Advisories rescinded/cancelled since the previously issued checklists.

To advise states of an amendment to Federal unemployment compensation (UC) law that prohibits the reduction of UC due to nontaxable pension rollover distributions.

To advise State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) of their Foreign Labor Certification (FLC) grant allocations for the last 65 days of the FY 2009 Continuing Resolution (CR) in effect October 1, 2008, through March 6, 2009.

To inform the workforce system of the important Department of Labor resources that have been developed for faith-based and community initiatives. These resources educate workforce system administrators and staff in how best to partner with faith-based and community organizations (FBCOs) and how to integrate FBCOs into their strategic planning and service delivery process.