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| | Workforce Investment Act (WIA) System |
 | | The WIA cooperates with local employers and government to select the workforce development programs most beneficial to the region, and to tailor programs to meet the local employment training needs. |
 | | The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) prohibits discrimination in any WIA Title I financially-assisted programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, citizenship, or participation in a WIA Title I program or activity. |
 | | Under the regulations implementing the nondiscrimination and equal opportunity provisions of the Workforce Investment Act, WIA recipients were required to adopt and publish procedures for processing complaints that allege discrimination on the basis of any of the WIA prohibited grounds. |
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