This is a report of hearings held in Indianapolis, Indiana, on August 25 and 26, 1981, before the Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity on employment and training programs and the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA), which expires at the end of September, 1982. The focus of the hearings is examination of objectives of employment training policy and the relationship between federal, state, and local governments in funding, design, and administration of employment and training programs. Testimony includes statements and prepared statements from 40 individuals representing the Indianapolis Alliance for Jobs; Division of Vocational Education, State Department of Public Instruction (Indiana); Minority Economic Resource Corp.; Office of Employment and Training, Chicago, Illinois; Minnesota Prime Sponsor Association; Rural Minnesota Concentrated Employment Program, Inc.; Governor's Committee on Youth Employment; Illinois Occupational Information Coordinating Committee; Indianapolis Urban League, Inc.; Central Indiana Chapter of American Society for Training and Development; Indiana Women's Agenda for Action; Division of Vocational Education, State Department of Education (Ohio); Department of Labor (Michigan); National Association for Human Development (Indiana); Association of Indiana Employment and Training Administrators; National Center for Research in Vocational Education; Illinois CETA Directors Association; and various businesses and industries. Eighteen other prepared statements, reports, and letters are appended. (YLBO)