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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1979.07.12 - 12345Miscellaneous Resolution° 9054 July 12, 1979 PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE I HEREBYAPP VE THE FOREGOING Ft hairman BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE - Henry William Hoot, Chairman IN RE: P.S.E. WAIVER REQUEST PROCEDURE TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners by Miscellaneous Resolution No. 6546 applied for and was granted the designation as Prime Sponsor by the U.S. Department of Labor to administer the provisions of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973; and WHEREAS, section 676.30 of the CETA Regulations allows Prime Sponsors to apply to the Department of Labor for a temporary waiver of the 78 week limitation of participation by P.S. E. participants in cases where severe hardship has been encountered in transitioning these participants into unsubsidized employment; and WHEREAS, tne Prime Sponsor needs to have a standardized procedure and timetable to follow when requesting waivers from the U. S. Department of Labor; and WHEREAS, the attacned procedure and timetable contains all of tne U.S. Department of Labor's mandated criteria included in CETA Letter No. 79-62, their waiver application package. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approve the attached waiver application procedure and timetable to be used when applying for a waiver of the P.S. E. time limitations. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED tnat the Prime Sponsor solicit waiver request applications from all P.S.E. subrecipients who desire waivers for those participants scheduled to be terminated September 30, 1979 or during the first quarter of fiscal year 1980. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Employment and Training Division compile a waiver application package which takes into consideration the recommendations of the subrecipients and present such application to tne Public Services Committee and the Oakland County Board of Commissioners for approval prior to August 15, 1979. The Public Services Committee, by Henry William Hoot, Chairman, moves the adoption of the foregoing resolution. TIMETABLE FOR PSE WAIVER PLAN Day I Solicit all subrecipients to determine which subrecipients want to apply for a waiver. The Prime Sponsor will compile a waiver applica- tion package which will take into consideration the recommedations of the subrecipients. Day 10 Submit waiver application to all affected unions for their recom=- mendations. Day 10 Advertise in the newspaper that the waiver application is available for public inspection and review. Day 10 Present waiver application to the Planning Council for their recom- mendations. Day 20 Submit completed waiver application to the Public Service Committee and Oakland County Board of Commissioners for their approval. Day 30 Submit waiver application to the U.S. Department of Labor 60-90 days prior to the first day of the quarter during which the participants are expected to reach their 78 week limit of participation in P.S.E. Day 60 The U.S. Department of Labor will notify the Prime Sponsor as to waiver approval or disapproval. Day 80 The Prime Sponsor will submit a list of participant names, job titles and participant termination dates to the U.S. Department of Labor. During each quarter a certain percentage of PSE participants for whom waivers have been granted will have to be terminated from CETA. At the end of the third quarter no more than 35% of those PSE participants granted a waiver can remain on the CETA payroll. At the end of one year all PSE participants granted a waiver must be terminated from CETA. The Prime Sponsor will be submitting two (2) Waiver Request Proposals to the Chicago Regional Office of the Department of Labor. One will cover participants scheduled for termination on September 30, 1979. The second Waiver Request Proposal will cover those PSE Participants scheduled to be laid off between October 1, 1979 and December 31, 1979. Each Waiver Request Proposal will consist of: A. a cover letter B. the demonstration of need for a waiver C. the transitional schedule D. the recommendations of the Manpower Planning Council and appropriate labor organizations. The following pages delineate what information is necessary in demonstrating the need for a waiver. Also included is the suggested format for the transition schedule. Adjusted Unemnlovment Rate 1. • •I1Mm. 2. 1 . 2- 3. 3. C. I. Reouired Supporting Documentation for Approval of Waivers : 1. Description of "unusually severe hardships" A. Unemployment rate for most recent 3 months for -which data :Months 1. • . are availabI B. Employment Growth Rate for most recently available l2-month period: •• ra.te period (Obtain from State Employment Security Agency) Local Hiring Patterns --Show local hiring patterns by occupational categories over the last 12 months. The following' is a suggested format: A f of non-CETA employees hired in last 12 months •n••=.•••••••• f of CETA.PSE Enrollees hired as norr-CETAi reg- ular employees in the last 12 months 0 of vacancies thar. could have been filled in the last 12 months for following occupa- tional categories 1. Clerical/ Office Worker 2. Laborers/ Haintenance Workers 3. Professional/ Technical! OP. .11•n•••••n••n11.11•11 ..n•• 4. Uniformed Services 5. Arts ' 6. Teaching/ Instruction 7. Conservation S. CommuMity Ser- vice Occupations Others • . . D. Describe any other major factors affecting transitioning into the local labor market. (Attach continuing sheets as necessary) • 2. Status of Transition Efforts The prime sponsor Shall describe transition efforts using information such as the•following: A. Any specific agreement with the Employment Service for the transition of terminating rsE participants. • B. The most recent Occupations in Dimand listing 'for inetropolitan areas. C. The number of job openings at the local ES for each major PSE occupational group listed above for the last 3 month period. Group # of job openings for the period from to ' 1. 2. 3- 4. • • • , - D. The number of job developers employed'by the prime sponsor and it's subrecipients with responsibility for PSE participants. •• E. The number bf PSE participants covered by the vaivm- requests for uhom EDP's have been developed- . . F. The number of PS E participants covered by the waiver request referred to =subsidized jobs in the last 3 months. 0 •• MI • G. Any liberal leave policy intended to assist transidi.on. R. The organization and process for the placement system- 1. Entered employment rate as of FT '79 second quarter. Title T Title II Title VI J. Other information on transition efforts Cattach short description, as necessary). p. —4— 3. • Other Factors.. A. Describe consultation vithappropriate labor organizations. — Identify the specific unions. B. Describe, efforts to transition affected participaats between the time a waiver was determined to be neceesary and October 1,'1979, or the appropriate terminationdate 4. Transition Plan • • • A. Describe groups to be waived according to the quarter ' which an extension is requested. Groups may, be categorized based on occupational areas, skill levels, or other factors, e.g., handicapped persons or older workers. Sample groupings are outlined below: • Group A — is composed of participants trozt various .occupational groups vho have job skills readily transferable to the, private sector. Transition plan is to utilize extensive job development for placement in the private sector.- Grouo B — is composed of professional, technical, and managerial positions. Transition plata is to provide novel approaches to job developmene and subeequeht p/acement- , Group C — is composed of participants from various occu -patianal. groups whose skills are in need of upgrading. Transition plan is to provide additional training as Well as job search assistance. zs• •• • a —5-- Croup D ..• — is composed of participants in various-occupational groups who will be hired on the nair-CELk payroll of their present employer. Transition plan is to keep these individuals an board until the budget cycle permits the jurisdiction to hire them into unsubsidized employment_ )- Croup E enmmommimia... 4,. - • 7 is composed of service workers who will require skills training no longer than 8 months in duration. Transition . . plan is to provide needed training.an& job search-assistance. Group I' e. -- is composed of handicapped-and older workers who will receive •skill training and extensive labor market exposure to increase their employability. _ B. Describe briefly the rationale for the transition plan for each group of participants. C. Provide a su=nary transition sehedule.(see Chart A) showing the number of participants to be terminated by the end of each ' quarter through the waiver period. D. Describe efforts for individuals receiving waivers, such as.4_ 1) The total number of these PSE participants planned to be • referred to jobs. . . 2) How these Title VI participants needs will be identified and assessed if EDP's are not developed. 3) The estimated number to be placed in: private sector public sector other (specify) 4) Description of job search assistance_ 5) Method oZ notifying participants of their rescheduled termination dace (e.g.,letter with payroll check)_ -6- • • a E. Provide -an assurance that if unable to satisfy this plan for - a particular quarter, through =ansition and rransfezr efforts end normal attrition, participants shall.be te--TrazHated from _ those specified groups in the plan. , - SUCCESIL.D FINAL wAlvzg REQuzsr Date Dear (Regional Administrator) 1. -.La accordance with Section 676.30 of the rezclations, ua ara requestiuz review and final approval of a temporary ex- tension of the 78-wea1c PS E limitation for participants. The participants rekesent ' percent of all those who are affected by the 78-week PS E li”itation and scheduled to - terminate on or before Ne requttst this waiver for the following -langth(s). of time: (Number of 25Zparticipants covered by this waiver request whc will be on board at chi end of each quarter)._ ist • 2nd 3rd 4th to be Quarter Quarter Quarter - Quarter. Wa;ver4 3. This waiver is necessary for the following reasons: 4 • We did did not receive conditional approval 5. Enclosed you will find information items required for final waiver approval.. Please notify' me of action taken an the enclosed as soon as possible. _ Sincerely, Chief-Elected Official of Authorized Prine Sponsor Repre3entative) EnclosulT.5. I. I.:- • .11s. De....-ozraol-t2..c Groans Fe-m..1.1a 19 . 'Coder ' fr • ; • a 20-21 • 1' ; t - $ • . 22-44 AV! 45--54 . 55 & over F-Ispaai=) • )33.ack Race, (non- Eispaol4 Group - Iasi= Amertnan Ox Alaska= Native Asian or Panttic SI.xsw-.3t=d. for.---xt tor 31gra.fl.caat seg-Ftnt brealr..dova rcport._ Equizable Service to Sisnificant Seat s and Inowy2:03t it rLeL Use inforztation provided in the .Annua1 Plan (-for A. znA prodide ittfo=aticra for those schedu).e& to tertainatm on October I, 1979, or the• apnro12.t.a suba.anuent Quarter). : - A ..MWmnLe." ft C 'MOP r= Z to be X io be !Totai selryed pl waived . terataatail 1=03= rieetraz vithout Cia't - I I- - ------. ..............---... 33:01 VI II1:t VI - lin I vt - . . -ç . . .. .: . . .. . . . . , . .-. . . _ r - - • • 1 g. . 1 . -- . I i i . . ... - I . 1 • I t - t . . • . . • . .. .. . _ 1 . .. .: . . 1 .. . -. • 7 • 1 . ..._ . , . ... • .. . L. . - . . . • . • - . . . • I .. . I • 1 _ 1 #9054 July 12, 1979 Moved D),. Hoot supported by Price the resolution be adopted. AYES: Kasper. Kelly, McConnell, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Moxley, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Pernick, Peterson, Price, Roth, Wilcox. DiGiovanni, Doyon, Dunaskiss, Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hoot. (24) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution #9054 adopteC by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on July 12, 1979 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan this 12th day of July 1979 Lynn D. Allen Clerk By Deputy Clerk