WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services Flashcards
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What federal statute originally established the Wagner-Peyser Employment Service?
Answer: The Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933
The Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933 created the national public Employment Service system to help match workers with jobs during the Great Depression.
Under WIOA, what is required for Wagner-Peyser services to be delivered through the One-Stop system?
Answer: Wagner-Peyser staff must be co-located at American Job Centers and services must be available to all job seekers as part of career services
WIOA mandates that Wagner-Peyser employment services be physically integrated into American Job Centers, ensuring seamless access alongside Title I and other partner services.
What type of labor market information (LMI) does Wagner-Peyser help provide to job seekers?
Answer: Data on local employment trends, in-demand occupations, wages, and industry growth to help with career decisions
Wagner-Peyser programs use LMI to help job seekers understand local labor market conditions, identify in-demand careers, and make informed employment decisions.
Under WIOA, how must Wagner-Peyser services be integrated with Unemployment Insurance (UI)?
Answer: UI claimants must be connected to reemployment services including Wagner-Peyser job search assistance and career services
WIOA encourages states to connect UI claimants with Wagner-Peyser reemployment services early in the unemployment spell to reduce time to reemployment.
What is the purpose of the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program under WIOA?
Answer: To provide early reemployment services and UI eligibility reviews to unemployment insurance claimants likely to exhaust benefits
RESEA delivers individualized reemployment services and UI eligibility reviews to UI claimants statistically likely to exhaust benefits, helping them return to work faster.
Under Wagner-Peyser provisions in WIOA, what is the 'self-service' delivery model?
Answer: Job seekers access labor exchange services independently using technology such as online job boards and labor market information tools without requiring staff assistance
Self-service allows job seekers to independently use online tools, job boards, and LMI resources provided through Wagner-Peyser without needing direct staff interaction.