PROGRAMS

   Career Apprenticeship (CAP)/Work Experience (WEX)

   One-Stop Center

   Summer Youth Employment Program

 

Internal Reports

·        Fulton County's Living Wage

·        South Fulton Area Labor Profile

    

  External Research Articles

·        2005-2006 Georgia Unified Workforce Investment Act Plan

Georgia Department of Labor

·        A Work –Filled Retirement: Workers Changing Views on Employment and Leisure

S. Reynolds, N.Ridley, and C. VanHorn, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development

·        America's Dynamic Workforce

Georgia Department of Labor

·        America's Forgotten Middle-Skill Jobs

H. Holzer, R. Lerman

·        Benchmarking One-Stop Centers: Understanding Keys to Success

Workforce Board of Northern Cook County, The Chicago Workforce Board, Crossroads  Workforce Investment Board, Central Illinois Workforce Investment Board

·        Better Workers for Better Jobs: Improving Worker Advancement in the Low-Wage Labor Market

The Hamilton Project

·        Can Escaping from Poor Neighborhoods Increase Employment and Earnings?

E. Cove, M.A. Turner, X.D.S. Briggs, C. Duarte, Metropolitan Housing and Communities Center

·        Can We Improve Job Retention & Advancement Among Low-Income Working Parents

Institute for Research on Poverty

·        Earnings Data from BLS: What We have and How to Find it

Elka Maria Torpey

·        Georgia's Guide to Workforce Intelligence 2006

      Georgia Department of Labor

·        Getting Connected:  Strategies for Expanding the Employment Networks of Low-Income People

S. Spaulding, Public/Private Ventures

·        Good Stories Aren't Enough

M. A. Miles

·        Hard-to-Employ Parents; A review of Their Characteristics and the Programs Designed to Serve Their Needs

S.R. Zedlewski, P. Holcomb, and P. Loprest

·        Implementing the TANF Changes in the Deficit Reduction Act: Win-Win Solutions for Families and States

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

·        Improved Employment Opportunities for People With Disabilities

H. Kaye (2003). Disability Statistics Center, Institute for Health and Aging, University of California.

·        Information Technology and the Workplace: Implications for Persons with Disabilities

S. Bruyere, W. Erickson, and S VanLoy , Cornell University.

·        Moving Beyond the Sprawl: The Challenge for Metropolitan Atlanta (Employment)

Brookings Institute

·        Labor Force Participation in Formal Work-Related Education in 2000-2001 (released 9/05)

National Center for Educational Statistics

·        National Association of State Workforce Agencies 1st Annual Report 2005

Workforce ATM

·        New Jersey Employer Survey

The John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development

·        Short-term Employment Projections for City of Atlanta and Fulton County (2005-2006)

      Georgia Department of Labor

·        The Aging Baby Boom: Implications for Employment and Training Programs

      U.S. Department of Labor

·        The Road to Good Employment Retention

      The Annie E. Casey Foundation

·        The Workforce Investment Act in Eight States: Overview of Findings from a Field Network Study

      B.Barnow and C. King. (2003).Published for the U.S. Department of Labor. 

·        Transitional Jobs for Ex-Prisoners Early Impacts from a Random Assignment Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Prisoner Reentry Program

      D. Bloom, C. Redcross, J. Zwieg, G. Azurdia

·        Understanding the Demand Side of the Low-Wage Labor Market: Final Report

      G. Acs & P. Loprest. The Urban Institute. 2008

·        U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration's five-year pilot, demonstration and evaluation strategic plan of 2007-2012. 

      U.S. Department of Labor

·        Where Workers Go, Do Jobs Follow?

      H. J. Holzer, M. Stoll

·        Who Will Care for Us? Addressing the Long-Term Care Workforce Crisis

      R. Stone and J. Weiner

·        Workforce Investment Act: One-Stop System Infrastructure Continues to Evolve, but Labor Should Take Action to Require That All Employment Service Offices Are Part of the System

      GAO

·        Workforce Investment Act: One-Stop System Infrastructure Continues to Evolve, but Labor Should Take Action to Require That All Employment Service Offices Are Part of the System

      GAO

·        Will Employers Want Aging Boomers?

      G.B.T. Mermin, R. W. Johnson, Eric J. Toder. Urban Institute. July 2008

 

Relevant Links

·        Atlanta Regional Commission

·        Georgia Department of Labor

·        Georgia Labor Market Explorer

·        Georgia’s WIA Eligible Provider List

·        Job Accommodation Network

·        National Center on Workforce and Disability/Adult

·        Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2004-05 Edition

      U.S. Department Of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics 

·        Workforce USA.net

 

  Stats

·        Georgia Labor Force Estimates-10/2005

      Georgia Department of Labor

·        Georgia Ranks Number 1 in Getting the Jobless Back to Work

      Georgia Department of Labor

·        Georgia Workforce 2012 Long term Employment Trends

      Georgia Department of Labor -Workforce Information & Analysis Division

·        Workforce Investment Act Annual Report 2003

      Georgia Department of Labor, Michael Thurmond, Commissioner

 

 

 

 
 

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