Workforce Development Updates by California Labor Federation - April 8th & 9th, 2020
Updates on Workforce & Economic Development Program by California Labor Federation, featuring sessions on funding, engaging EDD representatives for union members, and Rapid Response function. Presented by key personnel and offering valuable insights for workforce development boards and organizations.
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Workforce Development Updates By Workforce & Economic Development (WED) Program California Labor Federation Wednesday, April 8th & 9th, 2020 2:00 PM 3:00 PM
Welcome! On the microphone: John Brauer California Labor Federation Workforce & Economic Development (WED) Program Program Director For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
Webinar Housekeeping On the microphone: Nica C. Tanaka 1. Mute yourself This webinar will be recorded. 2. Click on the CHAT or Q&A icon to ask questions. 3. There will be Q&A time after presentations 4. Use the Raise Hand icon to let presenters know you have a question. 5. In case of a zoom emergency, we will stop until administrators find a quick resolve, then resume.
For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org This webinar will be recorded.
Funding through the Workforce Development Boards 10 million for low income English Language Learners 5 million for Unite Here, IATSE, and UFCW in the Los Angeles area Future dislocated worker dollars On the microphone: Jaime Gutierrez, EDD Workforce Services Branch Casey Gallagher, cgallagher@calaborfed.org
How to Get an EDD Representative to Speak to Union Members Part 1 WED at the California Labor Federation has a Rapid Response function. WED responds when union members get laid off. Workforce services such as assistance and coaching on Unemployment Insurance, Covered California, financial preparedness, and more. Every local area has a Rapid Response coordinator and WED has built those relationships for you. On the microphone: Nica C. Tanaka WED, California Labor Federation
How to Get an EDD Representative to Speak to Union Members Part 2 Contact WED department and/or WED contacts the union 1 3 2 WED will: Connect you with the Rapid Response coordinator in your local area Assist you in identifying a date & time for the Rapid Response event. Provide a Zoom platform if needed. a. Union members are laid off 1. Nica C. Tanaka, nctanaka@calaborfed.org - Bay Area, Central Valley, Central Coast, Northern CA b. 2. Alma Trejo, atrejo@calaborfed.org - Southern CA 3. Casey Gallagher, cgallagher@calaborfed.org c. - Industrial unions, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, Northern CA, Central Valley For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
EDD, Workforce Services Branch https://www.edd.ca.gov/about_edd/coronavirus-2019.htm https://www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/UI_Online_Videos.htm Type your questions on the CHAT box or Q&A box Presenters will answer as much questions they can given the limited time. On the microphone: Jaime Gutierrez EDD, Workforce Services Branch There will be a Q&A portion at the end of all presentations Yvette Quevedo EDD, Statewide Rapid Response Coordinator Workforce Services Branch
For Workers who cannot access Unemployment Insurance Link to relief funds for undocumented workers and others who are left out of governmental relief programs: https://legalaidatwork.org/blog/relief-funds/ https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IsPLuHoYK6ec7G zxaw0i7On-NT1Z9IEj/edit On the microphone: Hector Saldivar California Labor Federation hsaldivar@calaborfed.org Tara Carey California Labor Federation tcarey@calaborfed.org For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
Layoff Aversion: How to divert union layoffs to union jobs. Alma Trejo WED, California Labor Federation atrejo@calaborfed.org For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
Resources from the California Labor Federation Website On the microphone: Casey Gallagher WED, California Labor Federation A living document How are these resources collected? https://calaborfed.org/covid-19-outbreak-resources- and-information-for-workers/ Resources posted and curated by: Alex Catsoulis Communications Specialist California Labor Federation acatsoulis@calaborfed.org to submit more resources For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
Census On the microphone: Hector Saldivar California Labor Federation hsaldivar@calaborfed.org Tara Carey California Labor Federation tcarey@calaborfed.org For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
What is Special Enrollment? What is special enrollment? Individuals and families that experience a qualifying life event can enroll in a Covered California health insurance plan outside of the annual open enrollment period. This is called special enrollment. In most cases you have 60 days from the date of the qualifying life event to enroll in a health insurance plan. Covered California Special Enrollment Effective immediately Covered CA has extended special enrollment to June 30th.
Is financial help available? Covered CA Other Options Only place that offers financial help to get health coverage. COBRA -102% of Actual cost Spouse s Employer Plan -30 days to enroll The amount of financial help depends on your household income, family size, and where you live. Direct from the Carrier Full price Medi-Cal Low Income / enroll anytime The lower your income, the more financial help you may receive. Medicare - Over 65 or Disabled for >24 months
You can enroll online by visiting CoveredCA.com. On our website you can also find free, expert help from certified enrollment representatives in your area. Website: CoveredCA.com How do I enroll? Call Center: 1 (800) 300-1506 In Person or Phone: Elena Vaca Lic. #: 0L56455 FINA Financial and Insurance Services 10520 MacArthur Ave. Oakland, CA 94605 elena.health1@gmail.com Cell: (510) 395-3573
Now: Questions & Answers We will keep the line open until 3:15 PM Okay to unmute yourself Use Raise hand if you want to unmute yourself to ask a question Okay to use chat for questions For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
EDD Phone numbers: We will keep the line open until 3:15 PM Lost ATM debit card: 1-866-692-9374, Bank of America customer service request for new card CalJOBS password reset: 1-800-758-0398 Available 8AM-12PM, Call EDD: 1-800-300-5616 Local # s for EDD: Some local areas have local EDD offices. WED, California Labor Federation, will search for some of these local numbers so members have it in hand in case of a question. EDD Tech support: 1-855-327-7058 For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
Thank you! Contact WED: John Brauer, jbrauer@calaborfed.org Nica C. Tanaka, nctanaka@calaborfed.org Alma Trejo, atrejo@calaborfed.org Casey Gallagher, cgallagher@calaborfed.org For a copy of this PowerPoint, email: Rosemarie Boothe-Bey, rboothe-bey@calaborfed.org
