{"id":1573,"date":"0001-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2001-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingweb.trainingindustry.com\/glossary\/workforce-investment-act\/"},"modified":"2017-07-19T21:03:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T21:03:28","slug":"workforce-investment-act","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/trainingindustry.com\/glossary\/workforce-investment-act\/","title":{"rendered":"Workforce Investment Act"},"template":"","class_list":["post-1573","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"main_content":"The <em><strong>Workforce Investment Act<\/strong><\/em> was enacted in 1998 to better prepare the nation\u2019s workforce for steady employment. The Act provides structure and funding for training and employment programs on the local level. 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