1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Employer-Directed Skills Act . 2. Employer-directed skills accounts (a) Definitions (1) Employer-sponsored skills development Section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ) is amended— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (19) through (71) as paragraphs (20) through (72), respectively; and (B) by inserting after paragraph (18), the following: (19) Employer-sponsored skills development The term employer-sponsored skills development means a skills development program— (A) that is selected by an employer to meet the specific skill demands of the employer; (B) that is conducted pursuant to terms and conditions which are established under an employer-sponsored skills development agreement described in section 134(c)(3)(I)(iv), including a commitment by the employer to employ an individual upon successful completion of the program; (C) for which an employer pays a portion of the cost of the program, which shall not be less than— (i) 10 percent of the cost, in the case of an employer with not more than 50 employees; (ii) 25 percent of the cost, in the case of an employer with more than 50 employees but not more than 100 employees; and (iii) 50 percent of the cost, in the case of an employer with more than 100 employees; and (D) for which the Federal share of the cost of the program is provided to the employer through an employer-directed skills account in accordance with section 134(c)(3)(I)(ii). . (2) On-the-job training Paragraph (45) of section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3102 ) is amended, as redesignated by paragraph (1)(A)— (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end; (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and