To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to require one-stop delivery systems under such Act to offer services through internet websites and to direct the Secretary of Labor to develop standards and best practices for such websites, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressHR-3088House of Representatives
Updated: Jun 27, 2017

Summary

Widening Internet Readiness for Employment Development Act or the WIRED Act This bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to expand one-stop delivery system requirements to include online access. (One-stop delivery systems provide comprehensive career and employment training services.) The Department of Labor must establish certain standards and best practices for the provision of employment and training services through electronic means by one-stop delivery systems. The services provided online must include addresses, hours, and services of physical one-stop centers in a local area; incorporate social media and networking capabilities; be accessible to mobile devices; and provide other employment-seeking assistance.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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