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by Laura Lausmann Oregon Employment Department - Trade Adjustment Assistance Program

The Office of Disability and Employment Policy (ODEP) has developed "Skills to Pay the Bills: Mastering Soft Skills for Workplace Success."

Better coordination in reaching out to businesses to understand and attempt to solve their talent needs has long been a focus for regions. This tool provides a three-step approach for building strong business partnerships and delivering solutions.

Throughout the month of October, we honor and celebrate the multitude of skilled workers with disabilities who contribute to the bandwidth of work across the nation. It’s also a needed prompt for those of us in the workforce system to ensure that...

Businesses want to hire workers who are healthy so they can do their work and do it well. But did you know that there are millions of people who deal with mental health issues? The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that one in five...

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) emphasizes improving training outcomes for individuals with barriers to employment, including individuals with disabilities (TEGL 7-20). WIOA Section 188 and its regulations prohibit...

The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) promotes a highly integrated workforce system that enables professionals and organizations to deliver services and expand opportunities for all jobseekers. Through WIOA, workforce professionals...

Our focus is on helping the workforce system strengthen its recruitment, service design and delivery to help the nation’s workforce secure quality jobs.

ETA is pleased to highlight that Iowa Workforce Development debuts a new resource site for Social Security disability benefits and employment to support Iowans with disabilities and their families.  Through the Iowa Disability Benefits Network at...

The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) announced new grant competitions. One is focused on the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program. Another is the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program in the areas of Rehabilitation...