- Labor has proposed action steps that one-stops may take to link employers and older workers and has ongoing efforts to promote employment for older workers to a wider audience. While Labor knows little about the results of these efforts, planned evaluations may provide some information about the impact of WIA services onolder workers.
- Based on our survey results, we estimate that most one-stops took multiple actions to link employers and older workers. One-stop officials identified some actions as most effective, such as training staff to assist older workers, and often used multifaceted approaches. Several factors, for example, the local economy, might affect what actions one-stops take to serve older workers. One factor, performance measures, may create disincentives for serving older workers.