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Now that we’ve defined Rapid Response, and discussed its purpose, let’s take a look at when, or under what circumstances, Rapid Response MUST be delivered.

By: Angela Lopez, Director, TAA Services, National Able Network

Somebody knows something about everything. You don't always need to know the answer, just where to find it and who might be able to help you with it. Partner referrals are a necessary tool to serve workers under the TAA Program. The team from...

By: Virginia Navigator Trade Team This is the fifth blog in our Summer Session on Petition Filing.

The success of the nation's workforce development system rests on the ability to form, maintain, and leverage a variety of partnerships under the shared vision of serving workers and employers. This blog entry from Washington State highlights one...

Finding information on layoffs and shifts in production is not as straightforward as one might hope. Companies often downplay layoffs in one area while highlighting job growth in another. This blog provides some real-life tips from the field on...

The 8th installment of our Summer Sessions blogs. This entry from the Commonwealth of Virginia takes a look at some of the data sources states can use to explore trade impacts by industry and specific products using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule,...

Hi!  This is Massachusetts and we want to share how, we maintain a 65-78% co-enrollment rate of Trade participants.  TAA participants are co-enrolled with at least one other program (primarily Dislocated Worker). 

By: Julie S. Baker It has been an honor and a privilege to lead the Program Development Division (PDD) at the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance (OTAA).

by Tim Theberge, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance States are required to provide Rapid Response and appropriate career services under WIOA to workers when a Petition for Trade Adjustment Assistance is filed on their behalf. The requirement...