Library Item
Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA)
| Sub Title | Policy Statement |
| Topic Code | 1220 - Employment Training |
| Author Name | Private Industry Council of the City of Los Angeles |
| Additional Authors | JTPA Administrator, Training and Job Development Division |
| Publication Date | Dec. 1984 |
| Place of Publish | Los Angeles, CA |
| Publisher | City of Los Angeles, JTPA Administrator |
| Acquisition Source | 215 West Sixth St., Los Angeles, CA 90014; 213-485-6520 |
| Key Word Descriptors | accommodations, advocacy, assessment, community integration, developmental disabilities, education, employers, employment, integration, interagency, JTPA, placement, policies and procedures, support services, supported employment, training, transition |
| URL Address | http://www.edd.cahwnet.gov/ |
| Physical Description | 23 pp. |
| General Notes | Discusses JTPA which gives joint responsibility to the local public sector and local government for shaping a more effective training system for preparing the poor, unskilled and the jobless for productive work. Discusses purpose of the partnership as increasing the employment of economically disadvantaged and other residents encountering various barriers to employment by providing job training, identification and job placement services to enable program participants to be hired, retained and/or upgraded in permanent and meaningful jobs in the private sector, bringing them into the economic mainstream of the local community. |
| Summary | Provides long-term direction for assisting Los Angeles residents in finding meaningful and permanent employment in the private sector. |
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