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The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) replaced the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). WIA is the most radical labor legislation when the national unemployment rate was at its lowest in the last decade. WIA requires an individual to receive employment related services by visiting on location and having his/her needs serviced at one site. The goal is to find a personal work first before any training or ancillary skills are provided. The JCETP is the employer’s Business Service Center in Jersey City. It assists new employers who are moving into the city so they can meet their compliance obligations and supports existing employers who need to hire, test and recruit new employees. It also provides industry current labor information to employers so as to ensure the move to Jersey City is the right one. For more information, please review JCETP Facts (pdf:118kb) JCETP’s HISTORY WITH EMPLOYERS The JCETP, a non-profit agency, has been servicing Jersey City residents for the last 26 years. Its motto has been “Helping Our Community to Work.” Federal funds are channeled through the state of New Jersey to the city for many employer-related activities the agency has job developers to orient employers on these services. The JCETP is the Business Service Center for anyone from the local employer to major companies around the city. The JCETP is with the employer through every step of the way and it will continue to be its’ partner through these challenging economic times. The agency is proud to associate itself with the following employers in a variety of recruitment and economic initiatives since June 2004. The are: Baker and Taylor Shoes EMPLOYER RELATED SERVICES One of our main goals is employer satisfaction and the agency provides the listed services to enhance its service deliver to employers:
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