Date Posted on Workforce ATM: October 6, 2009
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A Webinar was broadcast at NASWA on October 5, 2009, facilitated by:
Jolene Jefferies, VP Strategic Initiatives, DirectEmployers Association
Pam Gerassimides, Assistant Executive Director, National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA)
Deborah Beaudoin, Manager, Employment Services Operations, Connecticut Department of Labor
The following agenda items were discussed:
About the joint alliance between DirectEmployers Association and the National Association of State Workforce Agencies
What is the JobCentral National Labor Exchange?
About the national Rapid Reemployment Initiative (RRI)
Preview the web tools that make up the Rapid Reemployment system
Initial roll-out in pilot states of CT and NJ (NY to follow)
What does it all cost?
Next steps for nationwide roll-out for all states
How states and employers can utilize this initiative
How we can work together to align and leverage the assets of all workforce partners
Learn about Connecticut's implementation of the RRI
To view the presentation slides, please click here. 
