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Issue: 1997
Evaluation Forum: Youth and the Postindustrial Future
DescriptionEvaluation Forum is a national journal for program professionals in related human service fields; basic education, vocational education, employment and training, welfare, labor market and labor force change, and economic development. The purpose of the journal is to stimulate interest in policy analysis, policy research and program evaluation as useful tools for policy making, planning and the …
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Issue: 1997
Responses' to Defense Cutbacks: Demonstration Evaluation Findings
DescriptionThis series of reports responds to three main approaches used in a demonstration to respond to defense downsizing. As no single report could easily meet the informational needs of such a heterogeneous group, the reports were "packaged" into three separate volumes so readers could select the volumes which interested them most. A final volume contained the findings and lessons learned. This final …
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Issue: 1997
Responses to Defense Cutbacks: The Worker Mobility Approach
DescriptionThis series of reports responds to three main approaches used in a demonstration to respond to defense downsizing. As no single report could easily meet the informational needs of such a heterogeneous group, the reports were "packaged" into three separate volumes so readers could select the volumes which interested them most. A final volume contained the findings and lessons learned. This report …
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Issue: 1997
Employment and Training for America's Homeless: Best Practices Guide
DescriptionThis Best Practices Guide (BPG) is a "how-to" guide for employment and training agencies on tailoring their service delivery systems to be more effective in training, placing, and retaining homeless individuals in gainful employment. While this guide is written from the perspective of an employment and training agency (e.g., a Private Industry Council (PIC) operating under the Job Training …
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Issue: 1996-1
Evaluation of Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services System: Interim Report
DescriptionIn this report, we present our findings from Phase I of a four-year study of the design, implementation, and operation of worker profiling and reemployment services systems, an initiative legislated by Public Law 103-152. This Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services (WPRS) initiative essentially modifies the current unemployment compensation system allowing it to deal with an ever-increasing …
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Issue: 1996
Youth Fair Chance Technical Assistance Report: Toward a Community-Wide Learning System
DescriptionIn July 1994, 16 YFC sites nationwide were funded with an initial grant of approximately $3 million for 18 months; additional funding for 5 years was called for in the original enabling legislation. In 1995, a seventeenth site was added to the YFC initiative. After a second round of funding of approximately $1 million per site in June 1995, a change in congressional priorities eliminated …
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Issue: 1996
Training and Employment Report of the Secretary of Labor: Covering the Period July 1992 - September 1993
DescriptionThe annual Training and Employment Report of the Secretary of Labor describes the programs operated by the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) during Program Year 1992 (July 1992 through June 1993) and Fiscal Year 1993 (October 1992 through September 1993). … Washington … California … Alaska … Colorado … Texas … Oklahoma … Wisconsin … Indiana … Ohio … Kentucky … …
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Issue: 1996
Occupational Skill Standards Projects
DescriptionThis report represents a collaborative effort by the U.S. Departments of Labor (DOL) and Education (ED) in publishing information brief descriptions and current status of twenty-two business-education-labor partnerships which developed voluntary skill standards for various industries in 1992 and 1993. The descriptions or summaries include the industry represented, the occupations for skill …
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Issue: 1995-4
Self-Employment Programs: A New Reemployment Strategy
DescriptionIn this report, we present the final impact estimates of the Washington and Massachusetts UI Self Employment Demonstrations. These final results largely reinforce the earlier preliminary findings and underscore the conclusion that SEA is a viable policy tool to promote the rapid reemployment of unemployed workers. The cumulative evidence form the preliminary and final evaluations suggests that …
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Issue: 1995-3
The Alternative Base Period in Unemployment Insurance: Final Report
DescriptionMonetary eligibility for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits depends on worker earnings during the base period, a twelve month interval that precedes filing the claim for benefits. While monetary eligibility requirements vary considerably from one state to the next, most use earnings during the earliest four calendar quarters of the five completed quarters immediately preceding the claim. To be …