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Issue: 2016-07
The Enhanced Transitional Jobs Demonstration: Implementation and Early Impacts of the Next Generation of Subsidized Employment Programs
DescriptionThe Enhanced Transitional Jobs Demonstration: Implementation and Early Impacts of the Next Generation of Subsidized Employment Programs In 2010, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) held a national competition to select programs to participate in the Enhanced Transitional Jobs Demonstration (ETJD) and its rigorous impact evaluation. The seven selected programs targeted either non-custodial parents …
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Issue: 2016-06
Process Study of the U.S. Department of Labor’s "Pay for Success" Pilots in Two States: Development of the Grant Applications and Initial Implementation
DescriptionProcess Study of the U.S. Department of Labor's "Pay for Success" Pilots in Two States: Development of the Grants Applications and Initial Implementation. This report is the first of two from a process study of the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL's) two pilot projects testing use of a Pay for Success (PFS) financing model. The report explores the early planning and operational experiences of the …
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Issue: 2016-04
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: 15-month Impact Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs
DescriptionIn June 2008, the Employment and Training Administration awarded a contract to Mathematica Policy Research, working with subcontractors Social Policy Research Associates, MDRC, and the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce, to conduct a rigorous impact evaluation of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Adult and Dislocated Worker programs. This report presents the study's findings on the short-term …
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Issue: 2016-03
Providing Public Workforce Services to Job Seekers: Implementation Findings on the WIA Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs
DescriptionIn June 2008, the Employment and Training Administration awarded a contract to Mathematica Policy Research, working with subcontractors Social Policy Research Associates, MDRC, and the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce, to conduct a rigorous impact evaluation of the Workforce Investment Act (WIA)-funded Adult and Dislocated Worker programs. This report discusses the services offered by the …
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Issue: 2016-17
Staffing Jail-Based American Job Centers Issue Brief—Early Lessons from LEAP
DescriptionThe Linking to Employment Activities Pre-release (LEAP) grants piloted the creation of jail-based American Job Centers (AJCs) to support the successful reentry of participants and directly link them to community-based AJCs upon release. This evaluation brief is one of a series that examines approaches to providing services before and after incarceration across 20 sites. To operate specialized …
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender, American Job Centers
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2016-16
Expediting the Launch of Service Provision Issue Brief—Early Lessons from LEAP
DescriptionThe Linking to Employment Activities Pre-Release (LEAP) program funded pilot projects that created jail-based American Job Centers (AJCs) to support the successful reentry of participants and directly link them to community-based AJCs upon release. Grantees were permitted to spend the first 9 months of the 24-month project period on planning and start-up activities before enrolling participants …
PopulationAdult
ProgramRe-integration of Ex-Offender, American Job Centers
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2016-11
Formative Evaluation of the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP): Findings from Literature Review, Site Visits, Analysis of Program Administrative Data, and Options for Future Evaluation
DescriptionThe Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) competitively awards funds for the provision of services to reintegrate homeless veterans into the labor force and to develop service delivery systems that are equipped to address the complex challenges for this population. Eligible applicants for funding include State and local Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs); public agencies; …
PopulationVeterans and Spouses
Research MethodologyLiterature Review, Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2016-13
The 2015 Longitudinal Survey of Unemployment Insurance Recipients-California Pilot: Survey Methodology Report
DescriptionThe Unemployment Insurance (UI) program was designed to reduce financial hardships for unemployed workers, assist with reemployment, and ameliorate the negative effects of unemployment on the economy as a whole. This report details the survey methods used for the Longitudinal Survey of Unemployment Insurance, which examined the extent to which the UI program reduces recipients' financial …
PopulationAdult
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQuantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2016-02
Employer Views about the Short-Time Compensation Program: A Survey and Analysis in Four States
DescriptionThe U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA) contracted with IMPAQ International, LLC (IMPAQ) to conduct a study of employer views about the Short-Time Compensation (STC) Program. STC, also known as work-sharing or shared-work, is an alternative to layoffs for employers that preserves employees' jobs and employers' trained workforces during disruptions to a …
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Issue: 2016-01
Veterans' Licensing and Certification Demonstration - A Summary of State Experiences, Preliminary Findings, and Cost Estimates: Final Report; September 2015
DescriptionThe Veterans' Licensing and Certification Demonstration Final Report presents a summary of the experiences of six states with accelerating occupation licensing pathways for veterans, identifies preliminary findings related to strategies to overcome gaps and barriers, and describes cost savings estimates for certain Federal programs. The report describes the demonstration efforts of state agency …