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USDOL Releases NASWA Report - Implementation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Workforce Development and Unemployment Insurance Provisions
In the spring of 2009, the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) awarded a grant to the National Association of State Workforce Agencies/Center for Employment Security Education and Research (NASWA/CESER) to support and expand its efforts to document the actions of the public workfo...
New York State Uses "Promising Practices" to Help Reemploy UI Claimants and Other Jobseekers
NASWA/ITSC recently assisted the USDOL in documenting "promising" state and local reemployment practices. The practices were identified by USDOL as part of its efforts to promote better connections between UI claimants and workforce services, as a follow-up to the development of a "nationa...
Reemployment Strategies Promising Practices Summary: LA Fellows
The NASWA-ITSC report on the LA Fellows Program includes information on the program’s target population, recruitment and intake process, key partners, participant enrollment and characteristics, impacts, staffing, costs, opportunities for replication, and lessons learned. The LA Fellows Pr...
NASWA Survey on EUC08 UI Administrative Funding and State Staff Reductions
During the NASWA Board of Directors Meeting December, 6-7, 2012, several states expressed concern about the prospects of cuts in federal funding for administration of Unemployment Insurance (UI). The Board of Directors asked NASWA to survey all states on whether states will have to cut une...
NASWA State Supplemental Funding Survey FY 2013
Over the last 20 years, the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) has surveyed state workforce agencies to determine the amount of state funds used to supplement federal grants to operate a variety of federal workforce and unemployment insurance programs. The NASWA State
NASWA Releases Survey Results on UI Financing Systems
The National Association of State Workforce Agencies recently completed its third annual survey of states on the status of their unemployment insurance (UI) financing systems. Originally intended to determine the amount and type of modifications to state UI tax mechanisms, the survey has e...
NASWA State Supplemental Funding Survey FY 2011 & FY 2012
For several years, NASWA has surveyed states to determine the amount of state funds used to supplement federal grants to operate a variety of federal programs. The NASWA State Supplemental Funding Survey is the Association’s longest running survey, with NASWA collecting supplemental fundin...
State Legislation to Require Drug Testing as a Condition of Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance
This resource document contains the following: Current State UI Laws and Recent Legislative Activity Possible Legal Issues Regarding "Suspicionless" Drug Testing in Public Benefit Programs Constitutional issues Statutory conformity issues Cost and Other Issues States Might Consider
Survey Results on the Effects of a Two-Thirds Cut in State Set-Aside Funds under the Workforce Investment Act
As part of the Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011, (P.L. 111-10), the Workforce Investment Act’s state set-aside (also known as the Governors’ Reserve) was reduced from 15 percent to 5 percent, a reduction of $206.2 million or 67 percent. These funds have been used for required and allo...
