1. (a) Reemployment services funds must be used to provide reemployment services to unemployment insurance claimants through the one-stop job centers. These services are offered in addition to the usual Wagner-Peyser Act (29 U.S.C. 49) funded employment services in order to accelerate a return to work.

2. (b) Under the Wagner-Peyser Act, allowable activities include job search and placement services to job seekers, including

   1. (1) counseling;
   2. (2) testing;
   3. (3) occupational and labor market information;
   4. (4) assessment;
   5. (5) referral to employers; and
   6. (6) appropriate recruitment services and special technical services for employers.

3. (c) Reemployment services may include

   1. (1) services provided to unemployment insurance claimants identified under 8 AAC 85.357 through the unemployment insurance profiling system;
   2. (2) in-person staff assisted services;
   3. (3) initial claimant reemployment assessments;
   4. (4) career guidance and group and individual counseling, including provision of materials, suggestions, or advice that is intended to assist the job seeker in making occupation or career decisions;
   5. (5) provision of labor market, occupational, and skills transferability information that clarifies claimants' reemployment opportunities and skills used in related or other industries;
   6. (6) referral to job opening information;
   7. (7) referral to employers and registered apprenticeship sponsors;
   8. (8) referral to training;
   9. (9) assessment, including interviews, testing, or employability planning; and
   10. (10) referral to training that is funded by the Workforce Investment Act (29 U.S.C. 2801 - 2945) or STEP (AS 23.15.620 - 23.15.660), or provided by third party service providers.

(Eff. 4/24/2010, Register 194)

Authority: AS 23.20.045, AS 23.20.080, AS 23.20.100