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U.S. Department of Labor Employment & Training Administration Search: What's New What's Hot () H-2A comment period extended The comment period for the H-2A notice of proposed rulemaking published on February 13, 2008 has been extended through April 14, 2008. Please see below for more information on the proposed rule. U.S. Department of Labor proposes rules to modernize H-2A program The U.S. Department of Labors Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and Employment Standards Administration (ESA) jointly proposed rules to modernize the H-2A program for employing foreign workers in temporary or seasonal agricultural jobs. Please for the press release. Please for the proposed rule. Please for an overview. U.S. Department of Labor-led taskforce releases report on aerospace workforce On March 19, 2008, The Interagency Aerospace Revitalization Taskforce, led by the U.S. Department of Labor, released the first of five annual reports to Congress. for the press release. for the report. U.S. Department of Labor awards $125 million in third competition for Presidents Community-Based Job Training Grants On March 11, 2008, The U.S. Department of Labor awarded $125 million to 69 community colleges and community-based institutions that competed successfully under the Presidents Community-Based Job Training Grants Initiative. The institutions chosen today will use the funds ...