Thanks for the info.
bpreece1@tampabay.rr.com wrote:
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mike Manchester <mchester@pobox.com>
>To: slug@nks.net <slug@nks.net>
>Date: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:42 PM
>Subject: Re: [SLUG] Computers and SLUG-Sarasota
>
>>Bill;
>>What's Operation Paycheck? My contract is up the end of August.
>>Mike M.
>>
>
>Ok here we go.
>
>Operation was created in the State of Florida by our Governor Jeb Busch.
>It is basically for anyone who was Laid of after Sept 11th due to the 9-11
>tragedy
>or due to Companies loosing so much they had to cut staff. Or if you were
>self employed and had to
>close your business. This allows you to go to the unemployment Office and
>File and Basically you
>will have to go and talk to a Councilor and then see if you qualify.
>
>If you qualify you will sit through a Presentation and here from
>Representatives from a few Schools such as.
>USF, HCC and Truck Masters etc., They will hand you a List that will have a
>few things you will have to do.
>Next you will have to choose from the many things on the list. These will be
>Cisco, Linux but they do not tell you if it is
>Red Hat or SAIR, M.C.S.E., M.O.U.S. and Medical , and other Jobs such as
>EMT, Welding and Truck Driving.
>
>You have one PICK and ONE PICK only. The State Pays up to $4,500.00 now use
>to be higher. How ever some schools
>make the price for this available to get in. Now you have 6 Months! and you
>can not change it once you start that is it.
>This is to make sure you have a trade to keep employed.
>
>Now you will have to take a Test as well as part of the State requirement is
>a simply a Basic Math, Reading, Grammar and
>Misc. knowledge. Very boring but the state wants this.
>
>You pay nothing and do not have to pay back anything either.
>
>The State requires you to Turn in a report every 15th of each month and you
>have to have a 80% attendance or they will kick you out of it.
>
>Now you can still get Training even if you find a job they do not take it
>away from you. Once you are in you are in. It does not cut into your
>UN-Employment either. : )
>
>For more information www.operationpaycheck.com
>
>I will say this I appreciate Jeb Busch doing this as this would be way to
>expensive other wise to take.
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