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Employment and Training Programs: Department of Labor Should Assess Efforts to Coordinate Services Across Programs
A 2019 report from the U.S. General Accountability Office examining Federally funded employment and training focusing on how the number of and obligations for such federal programs have changed since GAO’s 2011 review; the extent to which such programs continue to provide similar services to similar populations and examples of potential effects; and the extent to which agencies have taken actions to address previously identified fragmentation and overlap among E&T programs and what agencies have learned about the results.
Labor's Green Jobs Efforts Highlight Challenges of Targeted Training Programs for Emerging Industries
A June 2013 study by the United States Government Accountability Office of funds provided to the U.S. Department of Labor for "green jobs", highlighting what is known about the objectives and coordination of Labor’s green jobs efforts; what type of green jobs training grantees provided and how selected grantees aligned their training to meet employers’ green jobs needs; what is known about program outcomes and what challenges, if any, grantees faced in implementing their programs; and what the Department of Labor has done to assist and monitor its green jobs grantees.
Trade Adjustment Assistance: Impact of Federal Assistance to Firms Is Unclear
A December 2000 study by the U.S. General Accounting Office to look at the effectiveness of Trade Adjustment Assistance
Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms
An updated 2020 report by the U.S. Congressional Research Service assessing the goals and effectiveness of Trade Adjustment Assistance programs
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) and Its Role in U.S. Trade Policy
A 2013 report and analysis by the Congressional Research Service analyzing the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2013 (S. 1357) which would extend TAA programs through 2020.

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Covid-19 and a Just Transition in India's Coal Mining Sector The COVID 19 pandemic hit India hard in early 2020, with negative GDP growth and a surge in unemployment. In the energy sector, coal fired power generation was already under pressure from overcapacity, low electricity demand growth, and increasingly competitive renewables.
Considerations for a Just and Equitable Energy Transition As the energy transition accelerates, it is our responsibility, it is our opportunity, to ensure that in addition to contributing to a healthy planet by replacing fossil fuels with clean energy sources, this is accomplished in a just and equitable manner providing prosperity for all.

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