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Services provided through Workforce Investment Act (WIA) One-Stop Employment Centers are being stressed at an all-time high level in our current economic times. Record numbers of individuals seek career counseling,work-related services and job training. Due to the shortfalls of financial support provided by WIA,which was enacted over a decade ago and whose authorization [...]  This video,put out by the Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration,highlights the Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative,through which the workforce system is collaborating with a wide range of partners to help people with disabilities,including disabled veterans,obtain meaningful and effective employment opportunities. The video highlights a case study of a [...] A group advocating the rights of veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan are on the Hill this week to press lawmakers on issues ranging from disability care to high rates of unemployment. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America,the largest organization for veterans of the wars,will host a series of events as a part [...] On January 21,2010 in the Cannon House Office Building the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs held a hearing entitled “Transitioning Heroes:New Era,Same Problems?” to address the efforts that the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are making to assist service members [...] | ||||||
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