Tuesday was a big day for Job Corps centers across upstate New York, as U.S. Charles Schumer announced he successfully preserved funding for Job Corps centers to remain open. Doing so helps students ...
The U.S. Department of Labor paused operations at all contractor-operated Job Corps centers, impacting young adults enrolled in the education and career training program. The National Job Corps ...
Mariyah Louis used to think she wouldn't make it to 27 years old. Louis was in the foster care system as a teenager before turning to Job Corps, a government-funded program that provides free career ...
The entrance to the Atterbury Job Corps Center near Camp Atterbury is seen June 2 in Edinburgh. A federal judge has ruled that 99 contractor-managed Job Corps centers must remain open, including ...
CHICOPEE — Closing Job Corps programs like the one in Chicopee would be “irrational,” a Wednesday court filing said. Backers insist the Department of Labor’s case against the 60-year-old nationwide ...
U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Virginia, asks audience members wearing "Save Job Corps" shirts to stand during a hearing at which U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer addressed the U.S. House Committee ...
The Job Corps program has long been the subject of debate, but it is now also a point of contention in the administration’s efforts to pull back the social safety net. By Sydney Ember Late last month, ...
For a president who has saddled American families and the U.S. economy with tariffs and threats of higher tariffs in pursuit of bringing back American manufacturing, the Trump administration seems ...
Trump administration plans to close 99 of 123 Job Corps centers nationwide. Program provides housing, education and job training for low-income young adults. Closures follow budget cuts favoring ...