U.S Code last checked for updates: May 16, 2024
§ 1107.
Personnel training
(a)
Creation of program
In order to assist in increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of administration of the unemployment compensation program by increasing the number of adequately trained personnel, the Secretary of Labor shall—
(1)
provide directly, through State agencies, or through contracts with institutions of higher education or other qualified agencies, organizations, or institutions, programs and courses designed to train individuals to prepare them, or improve their qualifications, for service in the administration of the unemployment compensation program, including claims determinations and adjudication, with such stipends and allowances as may be permitted under regulations of the Secretary;
(2)
develop training materials for and provide technical assistance to the State agencies in the operation of their training programs;
(3)
under such regulations as he may prescribe, award fellowships and traineeships to persons in the Federal-State employment security agencies, in order to prepare them or improve their qualifications for service in the administration of the unemployment compensation program.
(b)
Repayment of costs
(c)
Detail of Federal and State employees
(d)
Authorization of appropriations
(Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title IX, § 907, as added Pub. L. 91–373, title I, § 141, Aug. 10, 1970, 84 Stat. 705.)
cite as: 42 USC 1107