WIA
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WIA is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1998 to improve workforce development by providing job training, employment services, and support for adults, dislocated workers, and youth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WIA canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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United States federal law ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Workforce Investment Act of 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Employment and Training Administration
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Workforce Investment Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Public Law 105-220 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createsProgram |
Adult program under Title I
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Dislocated Worker program under Title I ⓘ One-Stop Career Center system NERFINISHED ⓘ Youth activities program under Title I ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
business involvement in workforce development
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customer choice in training services ⓘ performance accountability measures ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| enactedIn | 1998 ⓘ |
| establishes |
local workforce investment boards
ⓘ
state workforce investment boards ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
job placement
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occupational skills training ⓘ supportive services for employment ⓘ workforce preparation ⓘ |
| fullName | Workforce Investment Act of 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingMechanism | federal formula grants to states ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| provides |
funding for employment services through One-Stop centers
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funding for job training programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve workforce development system in the United States
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provide employment services ⓘ provide job training services ⓘ provide support services for job seekers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Job Training Partnership Act
NERFINISHED
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Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealedBy | Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealedIn | 2014 ⓘ |
| replaced | Job Training Partnership Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide workforce development system in the United States ⓘ |
| signedBy | Bill Clinton ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
education and training policy
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labor and employment law ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
adults
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dislocated workers ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| title |
Title I – Workforce Investment Systems
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Title II – Adult Education and Family Literacy NERFINISHED ⓘ Title III – Workforce Investment-Related Activities NERFINISHED ⓘ Title IV – Rehabilitation Act Amendments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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