Employment & Training Administration Initiatives for Business
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Integrating economic and workforce development activities and demonstrating that talent development can drive economic transformation in regional economies
The U.S. Department of Labor values its strong partnerships with business and industry. You put Americans to work, and your innovations drive the success of regional economies and assure our continued economic competitiveness on a global scale.
This Web page will help you understand the public workforce system and how it can help you meet your business objectives.
This page will also help you to get involved
in your own region, where decisions are
made about designating high-growth industries, establishing training programs,
and planning economic development.
Getting Started
Whether you have one employee or 10,000, the publicly funded workforce investment system can be a valuable addition to your human resource capabilities and an invaluable tool to transform your workforce for the
21st-century economy.
Use real-time information about workforce and career information, such as local wages and economic trends, industry competencies, standardized training to inform your business decisions
Reduce recruitment costs and increase retention through workforce solutions, such as screening and referral of job-ready candidates
The Business Relations Group in ETA helps businesses to understand the workforce system, identify their key workforce challenges, and connect to federal, state, and local resources.