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Issue: 2014-06
Transforming Regional Economies: Challenges and Accomplishments Final Report of the Evaluation of Generation I Workforce Innovation Regional Economic Development (WIRED) Grants
DescriptionThis is the third and final report from the evaluation of the first of three rounds of grants in the Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development (WIRED) Initiative. The grants were provided to consortia of business, education, economic development and workforce system leaders in 13 multi-county regions within (and sometimes between states). Grants were to be used to effect …
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Issue: 2015-11
The United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP): Implementation Study and Feasibility of an Impact Study
DescriptionThe United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP), operated by the Department of the Navy, provides active duty Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy service members with the opportunity to undertake and complete apprenticeships that meet the requirements of civilian Registered Apprenticeships. USMAP offers three potential benefits: (1) a vehicle for service members to increase their …
PopulationVeterans and Spouses
ProgramApprenticeship
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2015-05
Providing Services to Veterans Through the Public Workforce System: Descriptive Findings from WIA Gold Standard Evaluation: Volume I and Volume II
DescriptionThis is the first report from the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Gold Standard Evaluation. The WIA Gold Standard Evaluation is a multi-year longitudinal study of individuals seeking employment-related assistance through either the Adult or Dislocated Worker Programs from 2011 through early 2013 in 28 randomly selected Local Workforce Investment Areas across …
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Issue: 2015-04
The Evaluation of the Re-Integration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) Program:Two-Year impact Report
DescriptionThe Evaluation of the Re-Integration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) Program: Two-Year Impact Report The Reintegration of Ex-Offenders (RExO) project began in 2005 as a joint initiative of the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration (ETA), the Department of Justice, and several other federal agencies. The programs funded under RExO primarily provide three main types of services to …
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Issue: 2015-03
The Veterans' Licensing and Certification Demonstration
DescriptionThis interim report about the Veterans’ Licensing and Certification Demonstration describes the findings that emerged from the authors’ direct engagement with states. The report includes a review of implementation processes and strategies to accelerate pathways from high-volume military occupations (medics, law enforcement and commercial drivers) to similar civilian occupations. The first four …
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Issue: 2015-02
Services for Youth With Disabilities Provided Under Title I of the Workforce Investment Act: Results From a Survey of Local Workforce Investment Boards
DescriptionThe road to employment and economic self-sufficiency is considerably steeper for those youth who face some type of physical, sensory, cognitive, mental health, or other disability. The U. S. Department of Labor is actively addressing the needs and interests of individuals with disabilities through policy guidance, research, staffing and program support as well as technical assistance and …
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Issue: 2015-13
Evaluation of the ARRA COBRA Subsidy: Final Report
DescriptionThe Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) was intended to help prevent the loss of health insurance among workers and their dependents. When employees change or lose their jobs, private employers with 20 or more employees are required to continue health care coverage for workers and their qualified dependents where, in many circumstances, coverage would otherwise cease. …
PopulationAdult
ProgramWagner-Peyser/Employment Service (ES) Program
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2015-12
Implementation of the EUC08 Reemployment Services and Reemployment Eligibility Assessments Program:
DescriptionThe EUC08 RES/REA program established by the Act sought to promote and improved access to reemployment assistance services among EUC08 claimants, and increased scrutiny of eligibility for benefits. The Act required that claimants who began collecting Tier 1 or who transitioned from Tier 1 to Tier 2 benefits on or after March 23, 2012, participate in the program, which included receiving (1) an …
ProgramUnemployment Insurance, Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessments
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 2015-01
Adapting to Local Context: Findings from the YouthBuild Evaluation Implementation Study
DescriptionAdapting to Local Context: Findings from the YouthBuild Evaluation Implementation Study This report presents program implementation findings from the national evaluation of YouthBuild, a program providing a mix of academics, vocational training, leadership development, community service, and other activities to high school dropouts facing an array of challenges to educational and employment …
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Issue: 2015-14
The Effects of Eliminating the Work Search Requirement on Job Match Quality and Other Long-Term Employment Outcomes
DescriptionThis study exploits data from the 1986–87 Washington Alternative Work Search experiment (merged with nine years of follow-up administrative wage records) to estimate the causal effects of eliminating the unemployment insurance (UI) work search requirement (WSR) on duration of nonemployment, tenure with first post-claim employer, number of post-claim employers, long-term earnings, employment, and …
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyRCT (Randomized Control Trial)