- TEGL No. 20-05 (Issue Date: March 14, 2006)Subject
Revised Action for Designation of Areas of Substantial Unemployment (ASUs) under the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) for Program Year (PY) 2006
PurposeTo inform states of the immediate action required to address data quality issues affecting the designation of ASUs, as defined in the WIA, in each state in order to allot funds under the Act for Youth and Adult programs for PY 2006.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEN No. 23-05 (Issue Date: March 7, 2006)Subject
Workforce Innovations 2006
PurposeTo announce Workforce Innovations 2006 to be held at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, July 11 – 13, 2006.
ActiveProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEGL No. 19-05 (Issue Date: March 7, 2006)Subject
New Reporting Requirements and Extension of the Information Collection for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) and Welfare-to-Work Tax Credit (WtWTC) Program
PurposeTo announce the new streamlined reporting requirements and burden; transmit the revised Reporting User’s Guide and the May 2005, Addendum to the November 2002, Third Edition, of ETA Handbook 408; and announce receipt of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the continued collection and submission of WOTC and WtWTC program reports, administrative forms, and use of other program related materials.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - UIPL No. 15-06 (Issue Date: March 6, 2006)Subject
2006 Pay Adjustments for Annual Salary Rates for General Schedule (GS) Federal Employees in the 31 Locality Pay Areas
PurposeTo ensure state workforce agencies (SWAs) are aware of the locality-based salary rates for some Federal civilian employees.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - UIPL No. 16-06 (Issue Date: March 6, 2006)Subject
Increase in Federal Military Pensions
PurposeTo ensure state workforce agencies are aware of the Federal military retired pay annual cost of living adjustments (COLAs) and to provide the Department of Defense Web site where the COLA information is located.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEGL No. 18-05 (Issue Date: March 6, 2006)Subject
Using Workforce Investment Act Funds to Serve Incumbent Workers and Employed Workers
PurposeThe Workforce Investment Act (WIA) statute and regulations provide guidance on the use of WIA funds for incumbent and employed worker training. The statute also provides waiver authority that can be useful for this purpose. The goal of this guidance is to identify where the flexibility exists under the statute and regulations for states and local areas to use WIA funds for incumbent worker training.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEN No. 22-05 (Issue Date: March 3, 2006)Subject
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Integrity Professional Development Conference
PurposeTo update state workforce agencies (SWAs) about the UI Integrity Professional Development Conference scheduled for April 4 - 5, 2006, in Chicago, Illinois; and to encourage staff participation in the conference.
ActiveProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEN No. 21-05 (Issue Date: March 1, 2006)Subject
Fiscal Year (FY) 2006 Unemployment Insurance Benefits Timeliness and Quality (BTQ) Nonmonetary Determination Evaluation Training Seminar
PurposeTo announce a planned BTQ Nonmonetary Determination Evaluation Training Seminar to be held April 10 – 14, 2006, in San Diego, CA. We expect to offer two additional BTQ seminars during FY 2006. Dates and locations will be announced later.
ActiveProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEGL No. 17-05 (Issue Date: February 17, 2006)Subject
Common Measures Policy for the Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) Performance Accountability System and Related Performance Issues
PurposeThe intent of this guidance is to replace existing guidance with a single, unified Department of Labor guidance document on the common measures and WIA Section 136 performance accountability system. This guidance sets forth one set of measures to be used for both common measures reporting purposes and WIA Section 136 performance accountability purposes (with certain exceptions). The methodology for applying these measures is set forth in Section 5 of this guidance.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006 - TEGL No. 16-05 (Issue Date: February 15, 2006)Subject
Flexibility Under Current Employment and Training Law for Hurricane Recovery Strategies
PurposeThe purpose of this Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) is to highlight and review those areas of current law which offer flexibility in tailoring workforce strategies in the variety of situations experienced in areas impacted by the hurricanes of 2005 and locations where evacuees have moved.
CanceledProgram Year:2005Fiscal Year:2006