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Issue: 1994-2
DescriptionThis report responds to a request from Congress to the Department of Labor to examine the implications of using alternative triggers for extended UI benefits based on the insured unemployment rate (IUR)-the unemployment rate among the population covered by the UI program-and the total unemployment rate (TUR)-the unemployment rate among the entire population. Most importantly the report finds that …
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Issue: 1994-1
DescriptionThis report presents interim estimates of the impacts of the Washington State Self-Employment and Enterprise Development (SEED) Demonstration on the employment and earnings experiences of program participants based primarily on data from a follow up telephone survey that was conducted approximately 21 months after random assignment. The interim impact results, measured as differences in outcomes …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionThis guide is intended for EDWAA practitioners--including state and substate area policymakers, program planners, and providers serving dislocated workers--as a vehicle for sharing information about effective strategies to serve dislocated workers under a variety of local conditions. This guide has been prepared for U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) as part of the Study of the Implementation of the …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionEditor's Note: The following synopsis is based on materials extracted directly from the document. Chapter 1 of this edition of the annual Training and Employment Report of the Secretary of Labor examines programs of the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration (ETA) during Program Year 1990 (July 1990 - June 1991) and Fiscal Year 1991 (October 1990 - September 1991). ETA is …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionThis publication summarizes the evaluation factors which contributed to or impeded the effectiveness of community development corporations in expanding employment opportunities for dislocated workers, through entrepreneurial training and linkages to other economic development activities. … Illinois … Michigan … Georgia … Mississippi … New York … David Drury … Stephen Walsh … Marlene Strong … …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionThis report presents the results to date of the Job Training for the Homeless Demonstration Program (JTHDP) and assesses its implications for providing effective employment and training services for homeless persons in the United States. As specified in the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, the evaluation of the demonstration presents data and includes an assessment of: - The number of …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionThis report concludes the evaluation of the Economic Dislocation and Workers Adjustment Assistance (EDWAA) Act Farmers and Ranchers Demonstration. The Farmers and Ranchers Demonstration was authorized by the U.S. Congress under Section 324 of EDWAA in 1988, and was initiated by the Department of Labor on July 1, 1990, with grants to four states. These grants provided for employment and training …
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Issue: 1994
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: 1994
DescriptionFarms and ranches in the United States face continuing economic pressures, and each year thousands of farm operators, adult family members, and employees are forced to look for employment elsewhere. Although many farmers need assistance in making the transition to new careers, as a group these workers have not been widely served by employment and training programs. A few states and local areas …
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Issue: 1994
DescriptionBerkeley Planning Associates (BPA) and Social Policy Research Associates (SPR) are conducting an ongoing Evaluation of the Defense Conversion Adjustment (DCA) Demonstration. This Interim Report includes information from initial site visits conducted during late 1993 and early 1994 to the twelve Round 1 demonstration grantees, whose initial 18-month grants ran from January 1993 through June 1994. …