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http://www.dlt.state.ri.us/webdev/WIO/default.htm
RI Department of Labor & Training's Workforce Investment Office.
Contains the latest information and policies regarding the Workforce
Investment Act (WIA) and the Welfare-to-Work (WtW) programs.
http://www.dlt.state.ri.us/webdev/WIO/training_programs.htm
This is a list of certified programs for Adults and Dislocated
Workers. Includes Apprenticeships, Careers in Business Services,
Child Care Services, Computer Information Services, Construction
Trades, Engineering & Related Technology, Food Services,
Health Services, Mechanics/Service Technicians, Media, Personal & Miscellaneous
Service, Precision Production Trade, and Transportation
http://www.dlt.state.ri.us/
Rhode Island Department of Labor & Training homepage. Contains
information on benefits, employer services, job seeker services,
labor market information, unemployment information, temporary disability
insurance, worker’s compensation, workforce development services,
job recruitment, career resource network, job bank, classifieds,
and much more.
http://www.griworkforce.com/
Workforce Partnership of Greater Rhode Island -- Contains information
on the organization and the opportunities it offers to employers,
job seekers and students. Employer Grant Opportunities, Employee
Investment Grants, On-the-Job Training, Training Provider Certification,
WIA Implementation, Useful Links, 2002 Youth Initiatives.
The
mission of the Workforce Partnership of Greater RI is to provide
strategic leadership to meet the current and future human
resource
needs of Rhode Island's employers and to ensure a well-trained,
self-sufficient and adaptable workforce.
Employer and Job Seeker
services include:
- Needs assessment, goal-setting, grant writing
assistance, and information and referrals to alternate resources
for companies and business
consortia;
- Facilitation of employer participation in federal,
state and local workforce development programs;
- Coordination
of job fairs, grant application workshops, and school-to-career
linkages;
- Support to industry groups and associations; and,
- Development
of customized training programs to address employer skill shortages.
http://www.griworkforce.com/WIA_Plan/WIA_Plan.htm
These are the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 Greater Rhode Island
Plan documents.
Click on one of the states below to learn more
about WIA as it applies to the ten Hablamos Juntos demonstration
sites:
Alabama | California | Nebraska | Pennsylvania | Rhode
Island
South
Carolina | Tennessee | Texas | Virginia | Washington
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