Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act

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Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addresses barriers to employment
underemployment
disability employment issues
racial and ethnic disparities in employment
gptkbp:aimsTo improve economic mobility
improve workforce development
enhance job quality
reduce skills gaps
increase workforce participation rates
gptkbp:effectiveDate July 22, 2014
gptkbp:emphasizes data-driven decision making
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Job_Corps
gptkb:National_Farmworker_Jobs_Program
Youth programs
Adult_and_Dislocated_Worker_programs
Wagner-Peyser_Act_services
gptkbp:encourages soft skills training
apprenticeship programs
collaboration with non-profits
work-based learning opportunities
business engagement in workforce development
sector partnerships
gptkbp:enhances job placement services
gptkbp:established Workforce_Development_Boards
gptkbp:facilitates access to labor market information
regional workforce planning.
transitions to postsecondary education
gptkbp:focusesOn youth employment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
gptkbp:improves access to education and training
gptkbp:includes performance accountability measures
gptkbp:mandates one-stop delivery systems
gptkbp:promotes STEM education
lifelong learning
financial literacy training
collaboration between education and workforce systems
inclusive workforce development strategies
gptkbp:provides job training programs
support for displaced workers
funding for research and evaluation
incentives for training providers
resources for workforce innovation
gptkbp:replacedBy Workforce Investment Act of 1998
gptkbp:requires state plans for workforce development
local workforce development areas
public input in planning
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:supports community colleges
economic development initiatives
career counseling services
veteran employment initiatives
career pathways initiatives
individualized career services
training for high-demand occupations
gptkbp:updates employer engagement