Widening Internet Readiness for Employment Development Act or the WIRED Act This bill expands 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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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Labor and Employment
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaUnemployment
WIRED Act
USA116th CongressHR-5561| House
| Updated: 1/8/2020
Widening Internet Readiness for Employment Development Act or the WIRED Act This bill expands 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.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaUnemployment