To transmit, under separate cover, the Leaders of Change! compendium.

To alert States, Service Delivery Areas (SDAs) and Substate Areas (SSAs) of the transmittal of Volume I, Performance Standards 101, of a Series of performance standards manuals.

To transmit proposed Planning Instructions to assist States in preparing Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) Title III State Plans for Program Year (PY) 1994, which begins July 1, 1994, and PY 1995, which begins July 1, 1995.

To notify the States of the availability of a new publication -- Study of the Implementation of EDWAA: Report on the Survey of Substate Areas. The report details results of an evaluation study conducted for the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) by Social Policy Research Associates, of Menlo Park, California.

To notify the States of the availability of a new publication -- "Employment and Training for America`s Homeless: Report on the Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program." The report details the results of an evaluation study of the Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program (JTHDP) conducted pursuant to Section 736 of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. It was written under the direction of the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) by James Bell Associates, Inc., of Arlington, Va.

To notify the States of the availability of a new publication -- "Workplace Literacy and the Nation's Unemployed Workers." The report was prepared by ETA staff based on a survey done by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), of Princeton, New Jersey.

To provide State Employment Security Agencies (SESA) with information on new special salary rates for some Federal Civilian employees to assist SESA personnel in completing UCFE Form ES-935, Claimant Statement of Federal Civilian Service.

To provide preliminary information on the Unemployment Insurance Service's National Meeting for Unemployment Insurance Appeals Management Staff and on the Annual Conference of the National Association of Unemployment Insurance Appellate Boards (NAUIAB). Both of these meetings will be in Detroit, Michigan during the week beginning June 5, 1994.

To assist the States with implementing the Transitional Adjustment Assistance Program in Title V of the NAFTA Implementation Act. These operating instructions shall remain in effect until superseded or supplemented by further operating instructions or un

To provide preliminary information on Title V of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act and State responsibilities for a new worker adjustment assistance program.