We provide funds for salary reimbursement – at 50% or greater – per participant for six months to train those who are unemployed, underemployed, or dislocated.
Hiring. Training. Upgrading.
IT’S OUR BUSINESS TO HELP YOURS
Whether you’re looking to fill a new position or to train people who are already on your team, we can cover 50% or more of your training costs.
WorkSource provides the resources you need to
PROPEL YOUR WORKFORCE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Success for Employers
Qualified workers. Training. And the money to make it happen.
It's Real. It’s WORKSOURCE.
The process of identifying, hiring, and training candidates can seem daunting. We’ll be with you throughout the whole process, providing guidance and assistance to implement the program at your company.
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What is an “incumbent worker”?
A full-time, paid employee who has been employed at least six months, is at least 18 years old, and is a U.S. citizen or whose status permits employment in the U.S.
Where may the training take place?
At the employer’s own facility, a public or private training facility, a Career Resource Center, or a combination that best meets your needs.
What training costs can be reimbursed under Incumbent Worker Training (IWT)?
Instructors' fees, trainee tuition, textbooks, manuals and expendable training supplies and materials, and off-site training space.
What are the benefits of utilizing on-the-job training (OJT)?
A pool of pre-screened applicants, reimbursement for wages during training (50-75%), and OJT staff assistance through all phases of the program.
WorkSource is a free, federally funded resource available to employers to assist in staffing and training.