HR 3088 115th Congress House

WIRED Act

Official title: 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 di… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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.

Introduced: June 27, 2017 See on congress.gov

Labor and Employment Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archives

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Internet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaUnemployment

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Jun 27, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Jun 27, 2017

Introduced in House

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Latest action June 27, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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