NASWA Board of Directors: September 17, 2013 Board Minutes
Click the PDF document for the September 17, 2013 Board meeting in Denver, Colarado.
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Indiana: New Requirements for Unemployment Insurance Recipients
In accordance with House Enrolled Act 1457, also known as “Jobs For Hoosiers” from the 2013 legislative session of the Indiana General Assembly, all unemployed individuals receiving unemployment insurance will now be required to go to their local WorkOne for an in-person review of their wo...
National Directory of New Hires
Lynnetta Thompson, Office of Child Support Enforcement, National Directory of New Hires, gaves a plenary presentation at the USDOL UI Tax Conference on September 16, 2013.
Important Documents for Equal Opportunity (as of 9/12/13)
This PDF is a list of important documents, with hyperlinks, for the Equal Opportunity Committee.
Connecticut Employers Invited to Regional Conferences to Learn About State Job Programs, Tax Incentives & Credits
State Labor Commissioner Sharon M. Palmer today invited employers interested in learning more about the variety of job program hiring incentives, tax credits and low interest financing opportunities available to Connecticut businesses to attend one of three regional morning conferences tak...
CRC Letter to Arizona
This letter is from Roger Ocampo, Chief, Office of Compliance and Policy, Civil Rights Center, USDOL, to Arizona Governor Janice Brewer on September 6, 2013, in reference to Arizona's compliance review.
Secretary Perez Takes Ceremonial Oaths of Office; Will Speak to NASWA Members at Annual Conference in Denver on September 18th
Vice President Joe Biden administered the oath of office to Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez during a formal ceremony on September 4 at the U.S. Department of Labor. Secretary Perez was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 18 and is the 26th Secretary of Labor. NASWA is delighted Secreta...
OFCCP Announces Final Rules on Hiring Veterans, Disabled
Federal contractors and subcontractors for the first time must adopt quantifiable hiring goals for individuals with disabilities and hiring benchmarks for military veterans, according to final rules announced August 27 by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance...
CRS Report - Constitutional Analysis of Suspicionless Drug Testing Requirements for the Receipt of Governmental Benefits
For decades, federal policymakers and state administrators of governmental assistance programs, such as the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grants (formerly Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)), the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly F...
Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force Releases Rebuilding Strategy
President Obama’s Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, chaired by Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan, today released a rebuilding strategy to serve as a model for communities across the nation facing greater risks from extreme weather and to continue helping the ...
