New Jersey State Employment and Training Commission

	June 15, 2012: Register now for the 6th annual women in STEM conferece, Engage, Inspire, Connect and Collaborate, on June 15th at The Conference Center at Mercer County College, West Windsor, NJ. We Need YOU and YOUR input for our audience participation. We are looking for an audience of people who have a vested interest and passion in promoting women in STEM careers. We want your voice and contributions in the discussions so that we can further public policy in this area. Register for conference. Directions to conference.
	May 20, 2011: 5th Annual New Jersey’s Women in Science & Technology Workforce Summit Register for conference.
	May 3, 2011: New Jersey State Employment and Training Commission Announces New Executive Director
	April 7, 2011: OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT � Request for one-year extension of the current WIA/Wagner-Peyser State Plan, Extension of existing WIA waivers (non-ARRA) and Consideration of Additional Waiver. State Plan Extension and Waiver Request Revised Waiver Request 4/27/2011 with Instructions for Submission of Public Comment
	November 8, 2010: The State Employment and Training Commission is pleased to announce the release of the Cycle II Notice of Grant Opportunity for the State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) grant. Again, the focus remains on Energy Efficiency (EE) and Renewable Energy (RE) training opportunities. Eligible applicants include employers, industry associations, and labor and/or trade organizations within the EE or RE industries. The closing date for this opportunity is December 10, 2010. Notice of Grant Opportunity.
	September 9, 2010: OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT – Modification of Local Workforce Investment Board Member Appointments and Process.
	July 28, 2010: The State Employment and Training Commission (SETC) announces Grant Opportunities for training in the Energy Efficiency or Renewable Energy industries. Eligible applicants in these industries are employers, labor and/or trade associations, and industry-related associations that are located in New Jersey and need skill training and green-related credentials for existing workers or new workers.
	July 2010: NJ PLACE (New Jersey Pathways Leading Apprentices to a College Education)Program Update Summer 2010
	July 16, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 3-10 . Subject: Application Instructions for Program Year (PY) 2010 Workforce Information Grants to States: Workforce Information (WI) and Labor Market Information (LMI) Formula Allocations. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	June 8, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 30-09. Subject: Layoff Aversion Definition and the Appropriate Use of Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Funds for Incumbent Worker Training for Layoff Aversion using a Waiver. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	May 13, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 27-09. Subject: Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Youth Program Guidance for Program Year (PY) 2010. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	May 12, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 26-09. Subject: Workforce Investment Act (WIA Waiver Policy and Waiver Decisions for PY 2009 and 2010. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	April 27, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 23-09. Subject: Negotiating Performance Goals for the Workforce Investment Act Title 1B Programs and Wagner-Peyser Act Funded Activities for Program Year 2010. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	April 15, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 21-09. Subject: Instructions for Submitting Workforce Investment Act and Wagner-Peyser Act State Plans and Waiver Requests for Program Year 2010. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	April 6, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 20-09. Subject: Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Foreign Labor Certification Planning Guidance. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	March 30, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 19-09. Subject: Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Adult, Dislocated Worker and Youth Activities Program Allotments for Program Year (PY) 2010; Final Wagner-Peyser Act Employment Service Program Allotments for PY 2010; and Workforce Information Grants to States Allotments for PY 2010. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	March 5, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 16-09. Subject: Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2010 . All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	March 5, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 3-09, Change 2. Subject: Final Guidance to State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) and Employers for the Implementation of the Two American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Target Groups Requirements. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	February 24, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 11-09, Change 1. Subject: Revision to Expanded Participant Eligibility for the YouthBuild Program. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	February 16, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 13-09. Subject: Contracting Strategies that Facilitate Serving the Youth Most in Need. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	January 29, 2010: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration (DOLETA) Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 12-09. Subject: Joint Guidance for States Seeking to Implement Subsidized Work-Based Training Programs for Unemployed Workers. All DOLETA Advisories are posted at http://wdr.doleta.gov/directives/
	January 21, 2010: SETC received notice that the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration awarded $6 million – the highest level possible – to New Jersey for the State Energy Sector Partnership Program.
	October 20, 2009: SESP submitted an application to the US Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration for State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) and Training Grants.
	September 11, 2009: Formation of the State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) Council, led by the State Employment and Training Commission in partnership with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The purpose of the Council is to develop a strategic planning process that aligns the Governor’s overall workforce vision, State energy policies, and local and regional training activities that lead to employment in targeted industry sectors to develop a State workforce that is ready to meet the demands of the energy efficiency and renewable energy industries in New Jersey.
	June 16, 2009: The Center for Women and Work, Rutgers, Webinar:BuildingSkills4Work - online demonstration of a no-cost, self-contained interactive website, which will be launched in late June 2009. The purpose of BuildingSkills4Work is to equip out-of-school adults and youth with the work readiness skills that will prepare them to qualify for and be successful in better paying entry-level jobs. Register at:https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/637657514
	May 29, 2009: OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT - Draft Modification of the New Jersey One-Stop Workforce Investment System Unified State Plan for PY 2009
	May 2009:A new report from the SETC Council on Gender Parity in Labor and Education “Legal Talent at the Crossroads: Why New Jersey Women Lawyers Leave their Law Firms and Why They Choose to Stay,” sheds light on the reasons women choose to leave their employers and provides recommendations that can help law firms achieve greater success in the advancement and retention of women.
	April 23 & 24, 2009: Brookdale Community College Construction Industry Career Day
	April 1, 2009: OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT - Extension request of the New Jersey One-Stop Workforce Investment System Unified State Plan and modifications.