Events

Part three of this series focuses on the Workforce Integrated Performance System (WIPS) and its outputs--the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR) and the Quarterly Narrative Report (QNR). Topics in this session include:

1. The process for uploading PIRL data files into WIPS to generate the QPR.
2. The process for submitting the QNR in WIPS and uploading additional documents, if applicable.
3. Strategies for troubleshooting PIRL data file errors and how to resolve them.

Ayreen Cadwallader, Program Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Shelia F. Lewis, Program Manager, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

People with a criminal record may face barriers to employment. Learn how to use the CareerOneStop website, and its portal for Ex-offender Job Seekers, to help your customers. This webinar walks you through tools and curricula that address barriers and provides the foundation for a successful job search. Presenters also offer resources to help customers explore career options, build a long term future with training and credentials, and locate the support they may need for their reentry process.

Donald Haughton, Supervisory Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Danielle Kittrell, Workforce Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment

Mitzi Hobot, Director, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Develpment

Tricia Dahlman, Operations and Outreach Manager, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Julie Remington, Content Strategist, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Sandy Donovan, Content Manager, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development

Part II of this five-part webinar series provides an overview of the Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL), explains the PIRL Apprenticeship (AP) Schema, and reviews reporting and data collection information on specific data elements collected by OA-managed grants. Grantees will learn about data collection and the connection to the PIRL. Presenters will also introduce edit checks, aggregation rules, and fields in the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR).

Maria Brady, Multi-State Navigator, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Shelia F. Lewis, Program Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Mary Ricchezza, Program Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

 

Please join us for a Performance Reporting Orientation webinar to discuss the rollout of the 2025 Demo PIRL Schema for Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, Round Four (SCC4) and Round 5 (SCC5). SCC4 and SCC5 grantees will begin reporting with the 2025 Demo PIRL Schema with the quarter ending March 31, 2026.

Zodie Makonnen, Workforce Analyst, Office of Workforce Investment, Division of Strategic Investments

Angella Alivia, Performance and Technical Assistance, High Impact Partners

The first webinar in this five-part series covers general topics such as reporting timelines, important apprenticeship definitions, and understanding the performance reporting process. Presenters will lay a foundation for performance reporting beginning with data collection and ending with performance outputs and data analysis. Each topic will be presented more thoroughly in upcoming events in the series.

Mary Ricchezza, Program Analyst, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

 

Shelia F. Lewis, Program Manager, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Maria R. Brady, Multi-State Navigator, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

This webinar will provide attendees with an opportunity to prepare for the final year of their 2022 Department of Labor (DOL) YouthBuild grant (FOA-ETA-23-17). The follow-up period is critical in helping participants transition from YouthBuild into employment, postsecondary education, or further training.

Jeff Hunt, YouthBuild Program Director, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Amanda Brenner, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Barbara Poindexter Webb, Workforce Development Specialist, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Michelle Lee-Jones, Workforce Development Specialist, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Stephanie Peña, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

This webinar provides the Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs grantees an overview of the 2025 H-1B Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) that will become effective the quarter ending December 31, 2025. All Round 1 and Round 2 Building Pathways grantees should plan to join, including all program directors and staff involved with grant performance reporting.

Maya Kelley, Supervisory Workforce Analyst, Division of Strategic Investments, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Gregory Scheib, Workforce Analyst, Division of Strategic Investments, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workforce Investment, Employment and Training Administration

Hannah Jenuwine, Workforce Analyst, Division of Strategic Investments, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workforce Investment, Employment and Training Administration

Congratulations on your grant award from the Department of Labor! We are excited to meet you and get activities underway. It is our pleasure to invite you to the virtual Pathway Home 6 grant kick-off event.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Carmen Mew, Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management (OGM)

Attendees will learn what U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) grantees need to know to ensure a smooth and successful grant closeout.

Hannah Jenuwine, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Office of Workforce Investment (OWI)

Avery Malone, Supervisory Grants Management Specialist, U.S. Department of Labor, ETA, Office of Grants Management (OGM)

Mark McEnery, Grants Management Specialist, U.S. Department of Labor, ETA, Office of Grants Management (OGM)

Office of Apprenticeship (OA) staff will review key revisions and address questions about the recently renewed Information Collection Request (ICR), DOL-Only Performance Accountability, Information, and Reporting System OMB Control No. 1205-0521. This event will cover changes specific to the registered apprenticeship data collection and reporting instruments.

Maria R. Brady, Multi-State Navigator, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship

Shelia F. Lewis, Program Manager, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Apprenticeship