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Tier One Training- Part One: History
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- 1Morrill Act of 1862Gave public lands to specific states and territories for the purpose of building colleges that focus on agriculture and the mechanical arts
- 2Smith-Hughes Act of 1917Established federal-state public vocational-technical education program
- 3Smith-Sears Veterans Rehabilitation Act of 1918Expanded the role of the Federal Board of Vocational Education created under the Smith-Hughes Act to offer vocational rehabilitation to veterans disabled during WWI.
AKA Soldier's Rehabilitation Act - 4Smith-Fess Act of 1920AKA the Civilian Rehabilitation Act of 1920
Began a rehabilitation program for all Americans with physical disabilities
Provided funds to states at a 50/50 match for vocational guidance, training, occupational adjustment, and prosthetics - 5Wagner-Peyser Act of 1933Created national employment system
- 6Social Security Act of 1935Created a social insurance program designed to pay retirees 65+ y.o. a continuing income
Included unemployment insurance, grants to states to provide medical care, and created AFDC - 7Barden- Lafollete Act of 1943Expanded vocational services to include physical restoration and help for persons with mental limitations and illnesses
Required states to submit a plan to the federal government on how it would operate such programs under the act
AKA Vocational Rehabilitation Act - 8National Apprenticeship Act of 1937Designed to regulate apprenticeship and on the job training programs
Later amended to permit the USDOL to develop regulations designed to protect the health, safety, and general welfare of apprentices - 9Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944Provided for the guarantee of home loans to veterans
Paid the educational and living expenses of veterans who wished to pursue educational and vocational training. - 10Employment Act of 1946Coordinated and utilized federal resources to develop conditions that promote employment opportunities to all who seek work
- 11National Defense Education Act of 1958Increased federal expenditures for STEM education to improve our national security
- 12Manpower Development Training Act of 1962Provides training to workers who are unemployed as a result of automation and technological changes
- 13Food Stamp Act of 1964Authorized a food stamp program to help low income households achieve a more nutritionally balanced diet
- 14Civil Rights Act of 1964Outlawed segregation in public places, discrimination in hiring/ promoting/ firing, created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and required federally funded programs to ensure that individuals received services equally
- 15Economic Opportunity Act of 1964Provided for job training, adult education, and loans to small businesses
Created Community Action Agencies, Head Start educational programs, and Job Corps - 16Work Incentive Training of 1967Created the first "welfare to work" programs and was the predecessor to WTP
Focused on economic self-sufficiency - 17Rehabilitation Act of 1973Forbids discrimination on the basis of disabilities in programs conducted by federal agencies, as well as in programs that receive federal funds.
- 18Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973Consolidated several federal employment and training programs
Block grants were provided to prime sponsors who identified training needs in the local community and implement programs within federal guidelines - 19Trade Act of 1974Established the TAA program that provides aid to workers who lose their jobs or have income reduced due to increased imports
Amended to broaden the scope of services to include threatened jobs due to foreign competition. - 20Earned Income Tax Credit of 1975Provides low income families an IRS tax refund to offset the burden of Social Security taxes as a way to encourage employment
- 21Youth Employment Demonstration Projects Act of 1977Amended CETA (1973) to provide disadvantaged youth with employment opportunities and test different methods of dealing with the structural unemployment programs for youth
- 22Job Training Partnership Act of 1982Established a federal program to prepare youth and unskilled adults for entry in to the workforce
- 23Migrant Seasonal Farm Worker Act of 1983Designed to protect migrant and seasonal farm workers in relation to pay and working conditions
- 24Family Support Act of 1988Amended the welfare program of the SS Act of 1935 to emphasize work, child support, and family benefits
Created the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training program, which replaced the WIN program - 25Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990Prohibited discrimination in public places, telecommunications, and employment on the basis of disability
- 26Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996Replaced AFDC and JOBS programs
Created TANF block grant
Requires state to engage welfare recipients in activities designed to move the parents into employment - 27Work and Gain Economic Self-Sufficiency Act of 1996Implemented in FL
Required participation in countable work activities and included penalties for not participating
Offered support services, diversion programs, relocation assistance, TCA, transitional benefits - 28Workforce Innovation Act of 2000Implemented the federal Workforce Investment Act of '98
Created the 24 LWDBS, Workforce Florida Inc. (now called Career Source), the Agency for Workforce Innovation (now called DEO), & the One-Stop delivery framework. - 29Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014Helps job seekers access employment education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market and to match employers with skilled workers
Replaces WIA of '98, amends Adult Edu & Fam. Lit. Act, WP Act, & Rehab. Act - 30Works Progress Administration of 1935Provided jobs to unemployed workers on public projects sponsored by federal, state, or local agencies on defense and war-related projects as well as to youth
- 31Workforce Investment Act of 1998Federal act that provides for workforce investment activities through local investment systems
Requires states to establish state boards
Amended the WP Act and the Rehabilitation Act
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