
Downsizing-Layoffs
Ventura County
Rapid Response Services
When
a company or business determines that there is a need to reduce
their workforce due to company restructuring, closure or relocation,
Rapid Response Services are available at no cost to employers
or workers.
What businesses
can expect from Rapid Response:
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Confidential
consultations regarding business decisions, and continued
business productions and workforce transition planning.
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Better worker
morale and continued business productivity during the
transition
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Information
about alternatives that may help avoid or reduce reduction
in the workforce
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Coordinated
service delivery with business support partnerships
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On-site,
customized services from the Rapid Response Coordinator
What
information workers can expect from Rapid Response:
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Workforce Employment
and Training programs
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Unemployment
Insurance eligibility and application steps
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Ventura County
Job & Career Centers
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JCC Resource
Centers, Job Fairs, Employer Recruitments
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Referrals to
other community-based vocational, educational and family
support services
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Service delivery
that can be provided in both English and Spanish
Rapid
Response services are part of the comprehensive Workforce Investment
functions provided through the collaboration of the Workforce
Investment Board, the Human Services Agency, the Ventura County
Employment Development Department and other local community
resources.
For more
information about these no-cost services:
Fred Garcia
Rapid Response Coordinator
(805)
382-6529
fred.garcia@ventura.org
For more
information on WARN Notices, contact State of State of California,
Department of Labor
The Worker
Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN)
Act Guide to Advance Notice of Closings and Layoffs
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