Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA. The TAA program was created to provide benefits and support to workers who become unemployed due to the impact of international trade. The TAA program seeks to provide U.S. workers who are adversely affected by trade with the opportunity to obtain the skills, resources and support they need to become reemployed. An adverse effect includes a job loss or threat of job loss. If you are a member of a worker group certified by the U.S. Department of Labor and are determined to be individually eligible by your local WorkOne center, you may be eligible to receive the following benefits and services: Employment and Case Management Services: • Skill assessments • Career counseling • Supportive services • Information on training • Up to 130 weeks of full-time training for qualified applicants Trade Readjustment Allowance: • Income support may be possible for eligible workers enrolled in full-time training. • Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance: A wage subsidy for up to two years that is available to workers 50 or older who get reemployed at a reduced salary. • Job Search Allowance: Reimbursements for costs of a job search outside your local area. • Relocation Allowance: Reimbursements for costs of relocating to a job outside your local area.
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) and Alternative or Reemployment Trade Adjustment Assistance (ATAA/RTAA) programs help workers who are unemployed due to foreign trade. The Employment Security Department (ESD) provides these services using federal grant funds issued by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL). Eligible TAA program participants receive employment and case management services. Occupational skills training TAA can help with occupational skills training if:
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA. The Title 1 program partner has a technology-enabled intake and case management information system (IWDS). Staff in the Center determine which services the customer may need and refer to the appropriate partner agency. A note is made on IWDS as to the referral and staff follow up with the partner agency to determine the outcome of the referral. IDES/ Migrant & Seasonal Farmworkers (MSFW) – The specific methods for referrals among partners will be developed as part of the process mapping work to be undertaken in PY 2017. Until process mapping is completed, IDES will participate in cross training with partners, use a partner referral form agreed to by partners for mutual referrals and maintain appropriate referral records, and seek co-enrollment for participants in career services and/or training. Priorities are ensuring that MSFWs have access to WIOA services offered by all the partners and that any customers seeking services are referred to the appropriate partner in the one-stop delivery system. National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) – The National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP), administered by the Illinois Migrant Council (IMC), is nationally directed under WIOA to serve chronically unemployed and underemployed migrant and seasonal farmworkers (MSFW) and their families. IMC provides WIOA Title ID career services, training and related assistance for eligible MSFWs including youth. IMC coordinates with WIOA partners particularly the IDES Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Program. Basic career services such as referrals to, and from, other WIOA partners, will be provided through direct linkages on demand during regular business hours. IMC office locations meet ADA accommodations requirements. IMC is required to comply with OMB Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards to document actual FTE as the basis for shared NFJP career services activities. Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) – Tazwood Community Services, Inc. will receiving referrals by phone calls and emails. We will also refer clients to Career Link by providing them with a phone number to the local office. We will also send an email to Career Link letting them know what services that we helped WIOA clients with. • Through technology PCCEO will assist with Outreach, intake, and orientation of eligible customers during normal business hours. This will be accomplished through the following devices: o In person o Telephone o Referral card o Email o...
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA. Consistent and meaningful collaboration and communication pathways within the TAA program, including a streamlined and expedited response time to determination requests sent to UI for TAA eligibility received from the local areas.
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA. The TAA Program works to provide adversely affected workers with opportunities to obtain the skills, credentials, resources, and support necessary to (re)build skills for future jobs. Any member of a worker group certified by USDOL Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance may be eligible to receive the following benefits and services at a local American Job Center: training, employment and case management services, job search allowances, relocation allowances, and income support in the form of Trade Readjustment Allowances (TRA). Reemployment TAA (RTAA) and Alternative TAA (ATAA), which provide wage supplements for reemployed older workers whose reemployment resulted in lower wages than those earned in their trade-affected employment, may also be available. In Virginia the TAA is administered by Virginia Employment Commission (VEC). Navigator Job Duties as it relates to Adult Education TAA Navigators plan and coordinate the delivery of customized Trade Rapid Response (RR) services and benefits under the Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program to eligible employees and employers impacted by layoffs due to foreign competition. They coordinate with local Adult Education Program Managers for the creation and development of PluggedInVA training opportunities for trade affected workers who meet industry-driven opportunities based on knowledge gained from partner meetings and employer contacts. The Navigators also work to build strong relationships with Adult Education Program Managers statewide to ensure Adult Education has a strong voice at all Business Services Team Meetings. PluggedInVA Program Planning and Delivery Program Outcomes and Expectations By the end of the PluggedInVA program, TAA-eligible trainees will [include specific assessments and credentials to be earned] • Demonstrate an academic gain on a state-approved assessment of academic skills (e.g., TABE, XXXXX) • Earn a secondary credential if needed • Earn a digital literacy certificate • Earn a workforce readiness credential • Earn at least one industry-recognized credential • Prepare a resume and other job application resources • Other Schedule for planning and delivery This agreement between the VEC and [adult education program] is effective on [date of signed agreement]. Program Delivery. Education and training activities will be available for TAA-eligible trainees beginning on [date] through [date]. Throughout the entirety of the PluggedInVA cohort, all partners agree to maintain their...
