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Workforce Investment Act of 1998

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Massworks: One-Stop Collaborations: The Key To Expanding Your Workforce Connections, Rick Kugler Mar 2008

Massworks: One-Stop Collaborations: The Key To Expanding Your Workforce Connections, Rick Kugler

MassWorks Series, Institute for Community Inclusion

The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 mandated One-Stop Career Centers to deliver public workforce development services. The intent of WIA was to bring together a wide range of federally funded employment and training programs to create an integrated service system to meet the needs of all job seekers.


Data Note: Job Seekers With Disabilities At One-Stop Career Centers: An Overview Of Registration For Wagner-Peyser Funded Employment Services, David Hoff, Samita Bhattarai Feb 2008

Data Note: Job Seekers With Disabilities At One-Stop Career Centers: An Overview Of Registration For Wagner-Peyser Funded Employment Services, David Hoff, Samita Bhattarai

Data Note Series, Institute for Community Inclusion

The Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933 established a nationwide system of public employment services, known as the Employment Service. Via the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, the Employment Service was made part of the One-Stop service delivery system. Wagner-Peyser funds are a primary source of funding for the core and other services of Oneā€“Stop Career Centers that provide employment services available to all people, including people with disabilities.