TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 29-16
Release and Availability of a Final Report, Implementation of the H-1B Technical Skills Training Grant: Grantee Characteristics and Experiences Providing Employer-Based Training
To announce the release and availability of a final report, Implementation of the H-1B Technical Skills Training Grant: Grantee Characteristics and Experiences Providing Employer-Based Training, that describes the experiences of the H-1B Technical Skills Training (TST) grantees, highlights two types of program interventions used to address long-term unemployment, On-the-Job-Training (OJT) and incumbent worker training, as well as employer-based strategies. This report describes the TST program findings based on data and other information collected between the autumn 2013 and spring 2014. In addition to the data analysis, the report provides an overview of the TST grant programs, structure, size and services; and includes examples of five TST grant programs identified through site visits for the study.
To view an abstract of this publication, as well as download the full report, visit the Employment and Training Administration Research Publication Database Website at: http://wdr.doleta.gov/research/keyword.cfm. For additional details about the evaluation, please contact Gloria Salas-Kos at salas-kos.gloria@dol.gov.
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AFFILIATE AMERICAN JOB CENTER DIRECTORS
COMPREHENSIVE AMERICAN JOB CENTER DIRECTORS
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING REGIONAL
ADMINISTRATORS
STATE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA)
LIAISONS AND ADMINISTRATORS
STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD CHAIRS
LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD CHAIRS
STATE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
PORTIA WU
Assistant Secretary