HR 5946 · 102th Congress · Labor and Employment
Workplace Education Act of 1992
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.(1992-10-09)
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Workplace Education Act of 1992 - Amends the National Literacy Act of 1991 (Public Law 102-73) (the Act) to direct the Secretary of Labor to establish in the Employment and Training Administration an Office of Workplace Education (the Office) to provide workplace education services for small businesses. Requires the Director of the Office to make grants to States to establish workplace education programs to improve the productivity of small businesses in such States. Requires each State receiving such a grant to establish a State office of workplace education in one of the following: (1) a State agency responsible for education, training, or economic development policy; (2) a State literacy resource center; or (3) an institution of higher education. Requires such State office to: (1) establish workplace education districts throughout the State; (2) hire workforce specialists; and (3) place one of them, including necessary support staff, in one of the institutions of higher education located in each district. Sets forth duties of each specialist and the State office. Sets forth requirements for such districts. Requires the State office to make demonstration grants to eligible small …
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