TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 04-21

2021
2021
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Signature Block for ETA Advisories during COVID-19 Pandemic

Purpose

To remind the workforce community that during the COVID-19 Pandemic, ETA Advisories issued using the following signature block "LENITA JACOBS-SIMMONS /s/" constitute official guidance.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 05-21

2021
2021
Subject

Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation (MEUC) - Operations Checklist

Purpose

The purpose of this Training and Employment Notice (TEN) is to advise States of the availability of an Operations Checklist, developed by the Employment and Training Administration (ETA), for use by States to ensure they have systems and procedures in place to properly administer the Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation (MEUC) program enacted in Section 261 of the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act (Continued Assistance Act).

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 34-15

2015
2016
Subject

Release and Availability of the Comparison of State Unemployment Insurance Laws 2016

Purpose

To announce the release and availability of the Comparison of State Unemployment Insurance Laws 2016.

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Comments or requests for a copy of this publication should be addressed to Julie Balster at 202-693-3615 or at balster.julie@dol.gov, or Loryn Lancaster at 202-693-2994 or at lancaster.loryn@dol.gov. Comments and requests can also be mailed to either of the above at the following address: U.S. Department of Labor; Employment and Training Administration; OUI/DL; Room S-4524; Washington, D.C. 20210.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 06-21

2021
2021
Subject

Accessing Unemployment Insurance (UI) Identity Verification and Fraud Protection (Identity Proofing) Services using the U.S. Department of Labor's (Department) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA)

Purpose

To provide states with instructions on how to access the BPA resources, including procedures to establish orders against the Department's BPAs for identity proofing services. The resources include the State BPA Ordering Guide, Roles and Responsibilities of States, Funding Attestation Template, and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 35-15

2015
2016
Subject

Encouraging Collaborations between the Workforce Investment System and Public Libraries to Meet Career and Employment Needs.

Purpose

To encourage collaborations between the workforce investment system and public libraries to improve the quality and quantity of employment and training services to job seekers and employers.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 07-21

2021
2021
Subject

Expiration of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Waiver of the Obligation of Eligible Training Providers (ETP) to Report Performance Data on All Students in a Program of Study

Purpose

To remind states that the waiver of the obligation of ETPs to report performance data on all students in a training program has expired and to provide key information about how this change affects ETP reporting requirements.

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STATE APPRENTICESHIP AGENCIES
STATE DIRECTORS OF THE OFFICE OF APPRENTICESHIP
STATE AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IN THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 09-21

2021
2021
Subject

Release and Availability of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Quick Reference Guide for Employers

Purpose

To announce the availability of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Quick Reference Guide for Employers.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 08-21

2021
2021
Subject

Timeline for the Implementation of the Amendments to Performance Reporting Information Collection Requests (ICRs) in the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS)

Purpose

To announce the timeline for data collection and reporting using the renewed ICRs for performance data collection approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) (OMB Control Numbers 1205-0526 and 1205-0521), including amendments to the Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) and submission through WIPS.

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INDIAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAM SECTION 166 GRANTEES
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NATIONAL FARMWORKER JOBS PROGRAM GRANTEES
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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 36-15

2015
2016
Subject

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Overtime Final Rule

Purpose

To announce the publication of the Final Rule Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales and Computer Employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Please direct questions to the appropriate ETA regional office. ETA will work with the Wage and Hour Division to answer questions and help grantees and contractors plan for compliance with the rule, which takes effect December 1, 2016.

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Community College Presidents
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Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Regional Administrators
Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Regional Administrators
Rapid Response Coordinators
State Apprenticeship Agencies
State Directors for Veterans' Employment and Training
Governors
Job Corps Contractors
State Labor Commissioners
State Labor Market Information Directors
State Unemployment Insurance Directors
State Veterans Affairs Agency Directors
State Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Liaisons
State Workforce Agencies - Administrators
State Workforce Administrators Unemployment Insurance
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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 38-15

2015
2016
Subject

Announcing New Unemployment Insurance Data Dashboard

Purpose

To announce the implementation of a new Web site resource known as the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Data Dashboard.

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Questions and comments about the Data Page may be directed to Ron Wilus at 202-693-2931 or at wilus.ronald@dol.gov, or to Rob Pavosevich at 202-693-2935 or at pavosevich.robert@dol.gov.

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