Making the Case: Why the Public Workforce System Should Prioritize Jobseekers Facing Barriers to Employment

Oct 20, 2015 | by
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WIOA places a priority on serving adults and youth who are low-income and receiving public benefits, but local and state public workforce systems will need to make deliberate decisions with regard to resource allocation and prioritization of adults and youth facing barriers to employment. Here are six reasons why the public workforce should prioritize and serve adults and youth facing barriers to employment.