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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
EMPLOYMENT STIMULUS PLAN
10,000 JOBS IN 10,000 JOBS IN 20102010
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CASH TO HIRECounty of Los Angeles received $150 Million County of Los Angeles received $150 Million
in ARRA funds (American Recovery & in ARRA funds (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act) Reinvestment Act)
Program pays up to $10 per hour and 40 Program pays up to $10 per hour and 40 hours per week. Does not pay overtimehours per week. Does not pay overtime
All candidates are pre-screenedAll candidates are pre-screened Employer is encouraged to hire on after Employer is encouraged to hire on after
Sept. 2010 but are not obligatedSept. 2010 but are not obligated No limit to the number of employeesNo limit to the number of employees Basically a “Bail-out” for employers!Basically a “Bail-out” for employers!
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TWO WAYS TO HIREWORK EXPERIENCE (WEX)WORK EXPERIENCE (WEX)
County of L.A. hires the employee and “temps” County of L.A. hires the employee and “temps” them out to the employerthem out to the employer
County handles insurance & taxesCounty handles insurance & taxes
ON THE JOB TRAINING (OJT)ON THE JOB TRAINING (OJT) Employer hires employee and is Employer hires employee and is
reimbursed wages by the Countyreimbursed wages by the County
In both programs, job seekers are referred In both programs, job seekers are referred from the County of Los Angeles Worksource from the County of Los Angeles Worksource Center officesCenter offices
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REQUIREMENTS LA County Employers onlyLA County Employers only Insurance RequirementsInsurance Requirements
General Liability 1-2 General Liability 1-2 Workers CompensationWorkers Compensation Automobile (Only if positions requires Automobile (Only if positions requires
driving)driving) Candidates come through the Candidates come through the
county's 14 Worksource Officescounty's 14 Worksource Offices Employer must contribute OJT Employer must contribute OJT
valued at 20 percent of wagesvalued at 20 percent of wages
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Application Process
Go to Go to http://www.laemploymentstimulus.org Download documentsDownload documents
Worksite Sub-contractWorksite Sub-contract In-Kind Contribution FormIn-Kind Contribution Form Insurance Tip-SheetInsurance Tip-Sheet
Contact Abraham JankansContact Abraham Jankans• (949) 500-0711(949) 500-0711• aj@launchpadcareers.comaj@launchpadcareers.com