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America's Career InfoNet
This site displays occupational information to assist you in your employment
search and increase your overall understanding of the job market.
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America's Job Bank The
America’s Job Bank computerized network links state Employment Service
offices to provide job seekers with the largest pool of active job
opportunities available anywhere and nationwide exposure for their resumes.
For employers it provides rapid, national exposure for job openings and an
easily accessible pool of candidates. In addition to the Internet, the job
openings and resumes found in America’s Job Bank are available on computer
systems in public libraries, college and universities, high school, shopping
malls, transition offices on military bases worldwide and other places of
public access.
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America's Labor Market Information System ALMIS offers more than
information for the planning of employment and training programs. ALMIS
offers direct access by anyone--employers, job seekers or students--to
state-of-the-art information services. In the same way that One-Stop
Career Centers provide one-stop access to services, ALMIS offers one-stop
access to information.
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America's Learning Exchange America's Learning
eXchange (ALX) connects users to career development, training and education,
and employment resources important to remain competitive in today's workforce.
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Bureau of the Census
To be the preeminent collector and provider of timely, relevant, and quality
data about the people and economy of the United States. Our Goal is to provide the best mix of timeliness, relevancy,
quality, and cost for the data we collect and services we provide.
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Bureau of Economic Analysis The mission of BEA is
to produce and disseminate accurate, timely, relevant, and cost-effective
economic accounts statistics that provide government, businesses, households,
and individuals with a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of economic activity.
BEA's national, regional, and international economic accounts present basic
information on such key issues as U.S. economic growth, regional economic
development, and the Nation's position in the world economy.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is the
principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of
labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent national statistical
agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential
statistical data to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal
agencies, State and local governments, business, and labor. The BLS also
serves as a statistical resource to the Department of Labor.
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COBRA
Continuation of Coverage
The Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced a new Web site (www.ContinuationCoverage.net)
and helpline (1-866-400-6689) where certain unemployed workers
may request expedited review of a denial by their former
employers of eligibility for COBRA premium assistance under the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
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U.S. Department of Labor
The U.S. Department of Labor is charged with preparing the American
workforce for new and better jobs, and ensuring the adequacy of America's
workplaces.
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NASWA
The National Association of
State Workforce Agencies is the national
organization of state administrators of unemployment insurance, employment and
training services, and labor market information programs in the 50 states, the
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
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IAWP
(formerly IAPES)
The International Association of Workplace Professionals is a
worldwide organization of professionals employed in public and non-profit
programs that provide Employment Services, Unemployment Insurance, Labor
Market Information, Job Training and a variety of services related to the
workforce needs of citizens, businesses and organizations.
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ITSC
The Information Technology Support Center (ITSC) is a collaboration of state
employment security agencies, the Department of Labor (DOL), and private
sector partners. The ITSC is dedicated to advancing the appropriate
application of information technology, which states may adopt, to provide more
accurate, efficient, cost effective, and timely service for unemployment
insurance customers.
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Trade Adjustment
(TAA) To assist individuals who became unemployed as a result of foreign imports to return
to suitable employment. Suitable employment is defined as being work of a
substantially equal or higher skill level than the person's past adversely
affected employment, and which pays not less than 80 percent of his/her
previous employment.
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Kentucky Sites |
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Cabinet for
Health and Family Services
The Cabinet for Health and Family Services provides human and health services for Kentucky's
children, families and vulnerable adults. Our services include child abuse
investigations, foster care and adoptions, child support collections, cash
assistance and food stamps, disability determinations and much more.
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Economic Development Cabinet Kentucky has long been world-renowned for its
beautiful horse farms and stunning natural scenery. Now, many companies in the
U.S. and around the world have discovered that Kentucky offers the ideal
location, quality workforce, and positive economic environment for a wide
variety of industries and business endeavors. Kentucky doesn’t just have
good reasons, we have great reasons to locate, expand or start your business
in Kentucky.
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Department of Education Whether you are an
educator, parent, student, business person or an interested citizen, we hope
you find this site valuable. If you've never been here before, click on the
Kentucky Story to learn more about our landmark education reform initiative.
You may explore more detailed information about our website such as the
rationale for the design, tips for navigating our site and how to contact
leadership to key initiatives throughout the department.
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Department of Labor
It is primarily a regulatory agency concerned with employer-employee job
related issues. They include occupational safety and health of employees, wage
and hour, child labor, apprenticeship and workers' compensation. Additionally,
the Department assists both labor and management in the areas of job training,
job creation, market surveys and providing technical resource centers. The
Department also provides bargaining table and grievance mediation services.
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Kentucky State Data Center Since 1981, the KSDC and its 75-member affiliate
network has provided training and technical assistance in accessing and using
Census data for research, administration, planning, and decision making by the
government, the business community, university researchers, and other interested
data users. The State Data Center Program is a cooperative effort among the the
University of Louisville, the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the U.S. Census
Bureau.
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Department for Workforce Investment The Department for
Workforce Investment is in the business of providing opportunities for
Kentuckians to improve themselves financially, professionally and personally.
In this agency, we work hard every day to identify opportunities in
employment, in training and in education for the citizens of Kentucky.
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Workforce Tools of the Trade The Workforce Tool Kit,
a Resource for
Employers, provides a comprehensive guide to the services available, at
little or not cost, through America's Workforce Network (AWN) to help prepare
the workforce to meet the challenge's of the 21st Century's global economy.
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Office of Employment and Training
275 East Main Street 2nd Floor
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
502.564.7456 Phone
502.564.7459 Fax
502-564-9164 TDD
888-258-7577 TDD Toll Free
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