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Department of Labor

Only 15% Of Trade Job Training Program Graduates Retaining Employment Artboard 1

The Department of Labor (DOL) audited the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) Grants Program. The program has awarded 256 grants to community colleges and other institutions of … READ MORE

Job Corps Could Not Demonstrate Beneficial Job Training Outcomes Artboard 1

The Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Inspector General (OIG) tracked participants in the Job Corps program over five years after their initial placement into employment or education.  According to … READ MORE

DOL OIG: ETA Should Do More To Help States Curtail Unemployment Insurance Tax Avoidance Practices Artboard 1

In 2000, a DOL-commissioned study estimated states lose $200 million in Unemployment Insurance (UI) tax receipts annually due to employers misclassifying workers as contractors. In 2014, states reported employers owed … READ MORE

DOL OIG: DOL Could Do More to Reduce Improper Payments and Improve Reporting  Artboard 1

  DOL complied with four of the six IPERA requirements. In FY 2015, DOL reported an estimated improper payment rate in the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) program totaling $85.73 million … READ MORE

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