1. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Element 32
WIOA
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Element 32

2. Key elements It’s the law that governs and funds the AJC system
Places greater emphasis on co-locating partner agencies
Takes the “one stop” notion to a new level (including Adult and Dislocated Worker programs, important for separating military members and relocating spouses)

3. Key elements Increased involvement with local employers
More relevant / better matched training programs for job seekers (‘demand occupations”)
Greater understanding by AJC staff of skills employers need

4. Key elements
Broader eligibility among job seekers for both basic and individualized career services
Emphasis on outcomes (job placements, retention, etc.)

5. Resources https://www.doleta.gov/wioa/
ans_FactSheet_for_Veterans_and_Spouses.pdf
useDeskReference.pdf

6. Resources

7. Questions?