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DEED Workforce Development Program Programs
Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee
March 6th, 2014
Katie Clark Sieben, CommissionerTom Norman, Workforce Development Division Director
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Economic Snapshot
• 4.6% unemployment• 133,000 jobs created
since January of 2011• 5th fastest GDP Growth
Rate in 2012• 5th in Gallup’s Job
Creation Index
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Economic Development
• Business Finance• Community Finance• Small Business Assistance • Minnesota Job Skills
Partnership • Minnesota Trade Office• Office of Broadband
Development
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Workforce Development
• Employment and training programs for a skilled and competitive workforce
• Assistance for unemployed and underemployed Minnesotans
$2,776,000 $13,610,000
$60,363,000
Workforce Program Funding Sources
General FundWorkforce De-velopment FundFederal funds
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WorkForce Centers
• 48 MN centers to assist job seekers
• 117,902 job seekers served in 2013
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Online Job Postings and Career Information
• MinnesotaWorks.net is Minnesota’s job bank with both job vacancies from employers and resumes from job seekers
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Labor Market Information
DEED tracks data on:• Employment/unemployment• Employment and wages by
area/industry• Occupational employment/wage
estimates• Job vacancy estimates• Employment projections by
occupation and industry• Business employment dynamics• Occupations in demand
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A Changing Workforce
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DEED Workforce Programs
Target populations include:• People of color• Low-income adults• At-risk youth• Veterans• People with disabilities• People who are blind, deafblind, or visually impaired• Laid-off and recently unemployed workers• Long-term unemployed workers
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Communities of Color and Low-Income Individuals
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FastTRAC
• Helps educationally under-prepared adults with basic skills education and career-specific training
• Strong collaboration between local, state, and national partners
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Adult Workforce DevelopmentCompetitive Grants
• Competitive, outcome-based grants targeting adults who are deaf/hard of hearing, people with disabilities, and people returning to work from public assistance
• Program has distributed more than $9 million since it began in 2011
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Minnesota Job Skills Partnership• MJSP Low Income Worker
Training Program provides funds for training for people with incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines
• MSJP Board allocated $2 million in funding this week for a Low Income Worker Grant Round
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Youth Workforce Development Competitive Grants
• Competitive, outcome based program to provide work experience to economically disadvantaged and at-risk young people
• More than $8 million in funding to community organizations
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Other youth workforcedevelopment services
Services• Paid and unpaid work experiences• Adult mentoring• Leadership development• Occupational skills training• Alternative secondary school services• Guidance and counseling• Support services• Tutoring • Study skills training/drop out prevention
Outcomes• Combined, more than 7,600 young people
were served by three additional programs in FY13
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People with Disabilities and the Blind/Visually
Impaired
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Extended Employment
• Program works in partnership with 32 community rehabilitation programs statewide
• Combined, extended employment programs helped more than 5,000 Minnesotans with disabilities earn almost $30 million in FY13
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Vocational Rehabilitation Services
• Over 300 vocational rehabilitation counselors statewide
• Services provided through the WorkForce Center system
• For every $1 spent, $8.89 goes back into economy through wages earned by participants
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Employment and Career Services Services for the Blind
• Supports blind, visually impaired, and deafblind Minnesotans seeking employment or wanting to continue employment
• Served over 1,000 Minnesotans in FY2013
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Olmstead Plan• In 2012, 81% of VR placements in
Minnesota were in competitive employment without supports, 18% were in competitive employment with supports, and 1% were in self-employment
• In 2012, the average hourly wage for people placed in competitive employment positions without long term job supports was $11.13 per hour
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Laid Off Workers and the Short-Term Unemployed
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Dislocated Worker Program
• DEED’s primary program for short- and long-term assistance to businesses, communities, and employees related to layoff events
• Served over 17,000 workers in FY2013
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Trade Adjustment Assistance
• Supports workers impacted by increased foreign trade activity
• Served over 1,300 workers in FY2013
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Veterans
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Veterans Employment Program
• Provides services to veterans, including recently returned transitioning service members
• Served almost 7,000 veterans in FY2013
• Through this program, DEED runs the biggest annual veteran’s career fair in the state
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The Long-Term Unemployed
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DEED Programs AddressingLong Term Unemployment
• Adult Workforce Development Competitive Grants
• FastTRAC• Dislocated Worker• Trade Adjustment Assistance• Additional WorkForce Center
services
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Incumbent Worker Training
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Job Skills Partnership• Strong, unique
partnership with higher education institutions and businesses
• Supports business job training programs and low-income workers
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Other Incumbent Worker Training• DEED has Business
Services Representatives across Minnesota to help employers with workforce problems
• Incumbent worker training funds are also provided through Dislocated Worker and other programs
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Conclusion
• DEED had 305,233 total workforce development customers in PY12
• While our economy has recovered well, we have a lot of work to do to meet the workforce challenges of the future