Announcement
Fall 2022 Workforce System Opioid Webinar Series
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The Employment and Training Administration announces its series of webinars on the impact of the opioid epidemic on the public workforce system. These webinars will bring professionals throughout the public workforce system together with partner agencies to discuss innovative strategies and effective solutions. Presented by U.S Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Workforce Investment, with guest presenters from the field.
What: Four interactive webinars on serving individuals with opioid addiction and other substance use disorders.
Who: Workforce professionals at local, state, and federal level, and their partner agencies.
Why: Opioid-addiction impacts individuals, families, businesses and whole communities. For the workforce system, providing reemployment services and job training to individuals with opioid-addiction and substance use disorder, while meeting the needs of employers, requires awareness, partnerships and innovation.
When: October, November, and December 2022.
How to register: Join our National DWG Community of Practice to receive official invitations with video links for webinars in the series. Contact National-Dislocated-Worker-Grants.TA@dol.gov with questions.
Webinar Calendar:
- Providing Opportunities to Formerly – Incarcerated Individuals in Recovery: October 25, 2022
- National Safety Council Resources – Recovery Ready Workplaces – November 16, 2022
- Medically-Assisted Treatment – December 14, 2022
- Individual Placement and Support Model – December 15, 2022
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- Posted by: Ashley Moore
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