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Legislative Update- Changes Made to Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012
In a June 7th markup session, the U.S. House of Representatives Education and the Workforce Committe must substantive changes to the Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 (H.R. 4297), which reauthorizes the Workforce Investment Act.
Sign-On Letter for House WIA Bill (HR 4297)
Sign-On Letter for Campaign for Youth that addresses a U.S. House reauthorization bill for the Workforce Investment Act (H.R. 4297).
2012 Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Reauthorization: Side-By-Side
Side-by-side comparison of current law and two proposed plans within the U.S. House of Representatives for reauthorizing the Workforce Investment Act. (May 14, 2012)
Legislative Update- Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization
Summary of two bills proposed in the U.S. House of Representatives in end of March and beginning of April that would effectively reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act.
Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 (H.R. 4297)- March 29, 2102
Bill text for the House Republicans' WIA reauthorization bill, which is titled the "Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2012 (H.R. 4297)"
House Democrats 2012 WIA Authorization Bill (HR 4227)- March 2012
Bill text for the House Democrats' plan for reauthorizaing the Workforce Invement Act. The new bill is titled the "Workforce Investment Act of 2012," and was introduced by Representatives Miller (CA), Hinojosa (TX), and Tierney (MA).
Workforce Investment Act Allocations for PY 2012 (DOL-ETA TEGL 19-11) - March 16, 2012
This Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL 19-11), issued by the Department of Labor's (DOL) Employment and Training Administration (ETA), specifies the funding allocations distributed to states for programming and services during PY 2012 related to the Workforce Investment Act.
NYEC Letter Regarding the Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act - Feburary 2012
This letter was written on behalf of NYEC to Representatives Kline and Foxx in the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. It is in response to the Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act (HR 3610), which would consolidate funding for employment and educational programs focusing on youth populations.
NYEC Budget Letter to Congress - December 2010

NYEC Letter to Congress urging member to maintain funds in the Workforce Investment Act Title I, Youth Activities and to reject any rescissions or cuts targeting youth employment.  - Dec. 20, 2010

NYEC Workforce Investment Act Title I Youth Activities Reauthorization Recommendations - November 2009

NYEC Workforce Investment Act Title I Youth Activities Reauthorization Recommendations - November 2009

Since 1998, there have been some successes, many challenges and many questions regarding implementation and service delivery. In 2009, young people are facing a labor market with limited prospects.  NYEC recommends that statutory changes are needed to improve implementation of the program and the career trajectories of the young people served by the program.

NYEC proposes the enclosed recommendations for WIA Reauthorization. We look forward to working with the Administration, Congress, our members and other key stakeholders in the reauthorization process.

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