Workforce Development Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:economic_development
economic disparities
workforce diversity
skills gaps
barriers to employment
aging workforce issues
rural workforce challenges
gptkbp:aims_to education and workforce systems
gptkbp:aims_to_improve economic growth
employment opportunities
local economies
unemployment rates
workforce participation
worker mobility
workforce quality
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Workforce_Innovation_and_Opportunity_Act
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1998
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages lifelong learning
collaboration among stakeholders
cross-sector partnerships
employer engagement
innovation in training methods
community colleges involvement
business involvement in training
flexibility in program design
lifelong career development.
gptkbp:enhances skills training
gptkbp:establishes workforce development boards
gptkbp:facilitates job search assistance
labor market information
career pathways
apprenticeship programs
networking opportunities for job seekers
gptkbp:focuses_on job training
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Workforce Development Act
gptkbp:includes youth programs
performance accountability measures
state workforce investment boards
strategies for underserved communities
gptkbp:is_funded_by workforce development programs
gptkbp:promotes data-driven decision making
economic self-sufficiency
regional collaboration
work-based learning opportunities
partnerships between public and private sectors
sustainable employment practices
workforce resilience
sector-based strategies
gptkbp:provides grants to states
support for adult education
technical assistance to states
access to technology training
resources for training providers
incentives for training providers
support for veterans' employment programs
gptkbp:requires local workforce investment areas
gptkbp:supports job placement services
career and technical education
skills assessments
entrepreneurship training
job readiness training
job creation initiatives
training for high-demand occupations
mental health resources for workers
dislocated worker programs
integrated service delivery
gptkbp:targets disadvantaged populations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_Pocan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5