Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
reduce unemployment
improve workforce development increase job placement rates enhance workforce competitiveness foster economic mobility align education and training with labor market needs address skills gaps improve job retention rates |
| gptkbp:authorizes |
youth workforce investment activities
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
July 22, 2014
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:encourages |
lifelong learning
business engagement in workforce development sector partnerships innovation in workforce development community colleges involvement |
| gptkbp:enhances |
access to education and training
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:American_Job_Centers
workforce development boards |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
training for in-demand occupations
networking opportunities for job seekers skills assessments for job seekers |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
job seekers with barriers to employment
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| gptkbp:held_in |
funding for vocational rehabilitation services
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
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| gptkbp:includes |
support for veterans
performance accountability measures adult education and literacy activities |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
job training programs
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| gptkbp:promotes |
economic growth
work-based learning opportunities diversity in the workforce inclusive workforce development strategies collaboration between workforce systems |
| gptkbp:provides |
resources for job seekers
resources for small businesses funding for on-the-job training funding for skills training initiatives support for dislocated workers |
| gptkbp:replaces |
gptkb:Workforce_Investment_Act_of_1998
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| gptkbp:requires |
data collection and reporting
local workforce boards stakeholder engagement in planning state workforce plans collaboration with economic development agencies evaluation of workforce programs |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
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| gptkbp:supports |
technology training programs
career counseling services apprenticeship programs career pathways initiatives individualized career services transition services for youth entrepreneurship training programs training for high-demand industries |
| gptkbp:targets |
youth and adults
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Veterans'_Employment_and_Training_Service_Act
gptkb:Adult_Education_and_Family_Literacy_Act gptkb:National_Youth_Administration gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Office_of_Economic_Opportunity gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Labor gptkb:War_on_Poverty |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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