- TEN No. 38-15 (Issue Date: June 3, 2016)Subject
Announcing New Unemployment Insurance Data Dashboard
PurposeTo announce the implementation of a new Web site resource known as the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Data Dashboard.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 36-15 (Issue Date: May 23, 2016)Subject
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Overtime Final Rule
PurposeTo 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.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 23-15 (Issue Date: May 16, 2016)Subject
The Process for Making High Risk Determinations after Award and the Associated Risk Mitigation Procedures
PurposeTo provide the Department of Labor (DOL), Employment and Training Administration's (ETA's) policy and guidance for determining a "high risk" recipient (non-Federal entity) after Federal award and to describe the process that will be used to address situations when a non-Federal entity (hereafter referred to as a "recipient") is deemed to be at high risk of non-compliance with the Federal award.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 22-15 (Issue Date: May 12, 2016)Subject
Program Year (PY) 2015/Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 and PY 2014/FY 2015 Data Validation and Performance Reporting Requirements and Associated Timelines
PurposeTo remind the workforce investment system of data validation and performance reporting requirements and establish associated timelines for submitting reports for the following programs/activities:
- Quarterly participant records, annual reports, and data validation results for the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) title IB programs and National Emergency Grants (NEGs);
- Quarterly participant records and data validation results for the Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service;
- Quarterly reports for activities authorized under 38 U.S.C. 4103A and 4104 (Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program (DVOP) and Local Veterans' Employment Representatives (LVER));
- Quarterly reports, participant records, and data validation results for the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program;
- Individual participant records for the National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP); and
- Individual participant records for the Indian and Native American program (INA).
Additionally, this guidance serves to provide documentation for accountability purposes regarding the deadlines of the above activities and reports. While some of the associated due dates are now passed, they are still included here to provide proper documentation of statewide reporting and data validation requirements throughout the entire program year.
Finally, this guidance revises the due date for submission of Data Element Validation (DEV) for WIA and TAA results which must be submitted by March 15 for both PY 2014 and PY 2015.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 35-15 (Issue Date: May 4, 2016)Subject
Encouraging Collaborations between the Workforce Investment System and Public Libraries to Meet Career and Employment Needs.
PurposeTo 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.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 20-15 (Issue Date: April 29, 2016)Subject
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2016
PurposeTo provide the State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) with final funding allotments for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2016 for the administration of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 21-15 (Issue Date: April 29, 2016)Subject
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 State Initial Allocations for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Training and Other Activities and the Process for Requesting TAA Reserve Funds
PurposeTo assist State Workforce Agencies or agencies designated by Governors as "Cooperating State Agencies" (CSAs) (also jointly referred to as "states") by identifying the FY 2016 Initial Allocation amounts to states and describing the formula methodology the Department of Labor (Department) used to calculate these amounts; and to describe the process for states to request TAA reserve funds for training, employment and case management services, job search allowances, relocation allowances, and related state administration.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 19-15, Change 1 (Issue Date: April 27, 2016)Subject
Change 1 to ApprenticeshipUSA Funding Announcement: State Accelerator Grants
PurposeTo correct the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number in the TEGL which is required to apply for ApprenticeshipUSA funding at www.grants.gov. The correct CFDA number is 17.285 (not 17.201 as previously cited).
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEGL No. 19-15 (Issue Date: April 21, 2016)Subject
ApprenticeshipUSA Funding Announcement: State Accelerator Grants
PurposeBuilding on historic bipartisan support from Congress and leadership across a broad range of States, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) is announcing $90 million available this year through the ApprenticeshipUSA initiative. ApprenticeshipUSA is a national campaign bringing together a broad range of stakeholders, including employers, labor, States, education and workforce partners, to expand and diversify Registered Apprenticeship in the United States. Through this TEGL and a forthcoming Funding Opportunity Announcement DOL will invest a total of $61.5 million in State-led strategies to grow and diversify apprenticeship. The remaining funds will be used to invest in national intermediaries and activities to engage employers, expand and diversify Registered Apprenticeship to new sectors and under-served populations, and promote innovation and excellence in this critical earn and learn strategy. For more information on ApprenticeshipUSA investments, please see www.dol.gov/apprenticeship.
CanceledProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016 - TEN No. 34-15 (Issue Date: April 21, 2016)Subject
Release and Availability of the Comparison of State Unemployment Insurance Laws 2016
PurposeTo announce the release and availability of the Comparison of State Unemployment Insurance Laws 2016.
ActiveProgram Year:2015Fiscal Year:2016