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Randall W. Eberts

2015

Worker training

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Public Workforce Programs During The Great Recession, Stephen A. Wandner, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

Public Workforce Programs During The Great Recession, Stephen A. Wandner, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


Staying The Course: U.S. Employment Strategy During The Great Recession, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

Staying The Course: U.S. Employment Strategy During The Great Recession, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


Net Impact Evaluation Of Michigan's Jet (Jobs, Education, And Training) Program, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

Net Impact Evaluation Of Michigan's Jet (Jobs, Education, And Training) Program, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

The purpose of this study is to estimate the net impact of Michigan's JET (Jobs, Education, and Training) program. JET marks a change in the way the State of Michigan provides services to increase the economic opportunities of its low-income residents. In 2004, directors of the Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Department of Labor and Economic Growth (DLEG) created the Workforce Action Network (WAN), a group representing workforce development professionals, educators, advocacy organizations, human services agencies, and state and local government staff. The directors charged WAN with developing a set of comprehensive recommendations to strengthen the state's Work …


Responding To The Needs Of Workers During The Great Recession, Randall W. Eberts, Stephen A. Wandner Jan 2015

Responding To The Needs Of Workers During The Great Recession, Randall W. Eberts, Stephen A. Wandner

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


U.S. Training And Re-Training Programs In The Economic Crisis, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

U.S. Training And Re-Training Programs In The Economic Crisis, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


Employment And Training Policy In The United States During The Economic Crisis, Christopher J. O'Leary, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

Employment And Training Policy In The United States During The Economic Crisis, Christopher J. O'Leary, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

This paper examines labor market conditions and public employment policies in the United States during what some are calling the Great Recession. We document the dramatic labor market changes that rapidly unfolded when the rate of gross domestic product growth turned negative, from the end of 2007 through early 2009. The paper reviews the resulting stress on labor market support programs and the broad federal response. That response came through modifications to existing programs and the introduction of new mechanisms to help Americans cope with job loss and protracted unemployment. The particular focus is on federally supported public programs for …


How Local Workforce Investment Boards Can Help Support Job Creation, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

How Local Workforce Investment Boards Can Help Support Job Creation, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


Profiling For Public Workforce Investment Programs In The United States, Christopher J. O'Leary, Stephen A. Wandner, Randall W. Eberts Jan 2015

Profiling For Public Workforce Investment Programs In The United States, Christopher J. O'Leary, Stephen A. Wandner, Randall W. Eberts

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.


Elements Of A Service Referral Algorithm For A Frontline Decision Support System For Washington Workfirst, Randall W. Eberts, Christopher J. O'Leary, Wei-Jang Huang Jan 2015

Elements Of A Service Referral Algorithm For A Frontline Decision Support System For Washington Workfirst, Randall W. Eberts, Christopher J. O'Leary, Wei-Jang Huang

Randall W. Eberts

No abstract provided.