The Department of Labor Workforce Investment Agency (DOL WIA) in collaboration with the State Workforce Development Board (SWDB) invites the public to comment on the draft waiver request to the US Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration to increase the statutory requirements for the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA) On-the-Job (OJT) reimbursement rates:

 

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pdfOJT Waiver - Call for Public Comments  pdfOJT Waiver Request Draft

   

"As per the CNMI State Workforce Development Board (SWDB), the intention of this proposed waiver request is to seek the public's comment on the increase of the reimbursement rates for On-the-Job (OJT) wages. The purpose of the waiver is to expand training opportunities for participants and businesses during these unprecedented times.  More importantly, it aligns with the intent of WIOA and the vision and mission of the board to develop a skilled workforce to meet the needs of employers and drive economic growth."