Day-to-Day Trade Adjustment Assistance Procedures

Day To Day Trade Adjustment
Assistance
TAA Services Standard Operating Procedures
Tracy Bunch, TAA Specialist – East TN Region | July 2019
 
The purpose of the TAA Standard Operating
Procedures (SOP) is to create a clear
understanding of the steps needed to be taken
when an eligible trade impacted worker requests
services at the American Job Center under the
Trade Adjustment Assistance Act.
 
 
What is a “File Naming Convention” and what does that
mean to me?
It is a uniform structure for naming your files in a way that
describes what they contain and how they relate to other files.
When saving files to upload to 
www.Jobs4TN.gov
, save them in the
TAA File Name Convention format 
on your computer
.
The TAA File Naming Convention for all TAA files that are going to be
uploaded to 
www.Jobs4TN.gov
 is:
Lastname, Firstname (Item) mm-dd-yyyy
Reynolds, Malcolm (TAA Training Packet) 06-14-2019
Washburne, Zo
ë (Weekly Cert) 07-06-2019
(use the Saturday date that is on the certification)
 
Uploading Documents to 
www.Jobs4TN.gov
Upload documents as ONE file whenever possible.
Examples:
The complete TAA training request packet.
The benchmark 
AND
 measurable skills gain 
WITH
 grades.
The RTAA packet.
Enter a case note when uploading documents.
Upload the document 
IN
 the case note.
Create the case note 
IN
 the benchmark.
 
Benchmarks and Measurable Skills Gain
Go to 
www.menti.com
 on your cell phone!
Enter code: 
22 44 39
 
 
Emailing your TAA Specialist
Who should you include in the email when you email your TAA
Specialist?
TAA Specialists Edward Jenkins, Karen P. Carter-King & Tracy Bunch
Your Team Lead
Your One-Stop-Operator (OSO)
TRA Representatives Angela Carnahan & Chris Burton
Tiffany Kerstetter, Assistant Director of UI/TRA
IF
 the email is RTAA related you ALWAYS include TRA Representative
Marcus Warren.
 
 
Case Closures and Creating A Credential
Do you create a (training) credential if you have the
follow-up form but not the credential?
Yes, you create the credential and link the follow-up
form, but you will still need to upload the credential once
you receive it.
Who updates the Individual Employment Plan when
the participant completes TAA services?
The TAA Representative is responsible for updating the
IEP to reflect completed objectives.
 
 
30/60/90 Day Follow-Ups
My participant has completed their TAA service, do I
need to do anything else?
YES!
 
You need to follow up with your participant 
every 30
days for the next 90 days.
Document in case notes your contact, contact attempts, and
information obtained during these follow-ups.
If participant finds employment, request:
»
Employer name
»
Hire date
»
Full-time or part-time
»
Wage amount
Document all of this information both in case notes AND in their
TAA application.
 
TN Trade Adjustment Assistant Specialists
Edward Jenkins
TAA Specialist – West TN Region
Direct Line: (901) 543-2054
Edward.C.Jenkins@tn.gov
Karen P. Carter-King
TAA Specialist – Middle TN Region
Direct Line: (615) 206-6642
Karen.P.Carter@tn.gov
Tracy Bunch
TAA Specialist – East TN Region
Direct Line: (615) 494-4260
Tracy.Bunch@tn.gov
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  1. Day To Day Trade Adjustment Assistance TAA Services Standard Operating Procedures Tracy Bunch, TAA Specialist East TN Region | July 2019

  2. The purpose of the TAA Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) is to create a clear understanding of the steps needed to be taken when an eligible trade impacted worker requests services at the American Job Center under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act.

  3. What is a File Naming Convention and what does that mean to me? It is a uniform structure for naming your files in a way that describes what they contain and how they relate to other files. When saving files to upload to www.Jobs4TN.gov, save them in the TAA File Name Convention format on your computer. The TAA File Naming Convention for all TAA files that are going to be uploaded to www.Jobs4TN.gov is: Lastname, Firstname (Item) mm-dd-yyyy Reynolds, Malcolm (TAA Training Packet) 06-14-2019 Washburne, Zo (Weekly Cert) 07-06-2019 (use the Saturday date that is on the certification)

  4. Uploading Documents to www.Jobs4TN.gov Upload documents as ONE file whenever possible. Examples: The complete TAA training request packet. The benchmark AND measurable skills gain WITH grades. The RTAA packet. Enter a case note when uploading documents. Upload the document IN the case note. Create the case note IN the benchmark.

  5. Benchmarks and Measurable Skills Gain Go to www.menti.com on your cell phone! Enter code: 22 44 39

  6. Emailing your TAA Specialist Who should you include in the email when you email your TAA Specialist? TAA Specialists Edward Jenkins, Karen P. Carter-King & Tracy Bunch Your Team Lead Your One-Stop-Operator (OSO) TRA Representatives Angela Carnahan & Chris Burton Tiffany Kerstetter, Assistant Director of UI/TRA IF the email is RTAA related you ALWAYS include TRA Representative Marcus Warren.

  7. Case Closures and Creating A Credential Do you create a (training) credential if you have the follow-up form but not the credential? Yes, you create the credential and link the follow-up form, but you will still need to upload the credential once you receive it. Who updates the Individual Employment Plan when the participant completes TAA services? The TAA Representative is responsible for updating the IEP to reflect completed objectives.

  8. 30/60/90 Day Follow-Ups My participant has completed their TAA service, do I need to do anything else? YES! You need to follow up with your participant every 30 days for the next 90 days. Document in case notes your contact, contact attempts, and information obtained during these follow-ups. If participant finds employment, request: Employer name Hire date Full-time or part-time Wage amount Document all of this information both in case notes AND in their TAA application.

  9. QUESTIONS?

  10. TN Trade Adjustment Assistant Specialists Edward Jenkins TAA Specialist West TN Region Direct Line: (901) 543-2054 Edward.C.Jenkins@tn.gov Karen P. Carter-King TAA Specialist Middle TN Region Direct Line: (615) 206-6642 Karen.P.Carter@tn.gov Tracy Bunch TAA Specialist East TN Region Direct Line: (615) 494-4260 Tracy.Bunch@tn.gov

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