New Programs and Quick Links for Laid Off Workers

 

New Programs

WiN has received a new grant to provide job search assistance to those who qualify in the following areas:

Nissan Grant

Provides job search and/or training to:

• Those who have been laid off from the Nissan Headquarters in Carson due to its relocation on June23,2006.
• Those who were laid off from businesses affected by Nissan Closure
• Harbor Regional Center's clients who had been employed by or were trained at Nissan.

If you feel that you qualify for this program, please contact us at (310) 518-8100.

Quick Links

Information on Rapid Response and Access to a comprehensive range of direct services, benefits, training opportunities,and income support.
http://www.doleta.gov/layoff/workers.cfm

Unemployment Insurance Benefits Fact Sheet
http://www.edd.ca.gov/uirep/de8714b.pdf - English
http://www.edd.ca.gov/uirep/de8714bs.pdf - Spanish

Information on benefits for those who were laid off due to foreign imports or outsourcing
http://www.edd.ca.gov/uirep/de8714x.pdf

Pension and healthcare coverage options for laid off workers
http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/publications/dislocated_workers_
brochure.html - English
http://www.dol.gov/ebsa/pdf/QA.pdf - Spanish

Information on collecting unemployment while attending training
http://www.edd.ca.gov/uirep/de8714u.pdf - English
http://www.edd.ca.gov/uirep/de8714us.pdf - Spanish