DEVENS — Two of Massachusetts congressional representatives called on their constituents to raise their voices to protest the scheduled shuttering of the federal Jobs Corps program that offers ...
The Trump administration's decision to close Job Corps centers nationwide has drawn criticism. The closures will disproportionately affect students from disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly African ...
Connecticut is home to two Job Corps centers, a federally funded residential program that trains 16- to 24-year-olds for jobs in health care, carpentry, plumbing, manufacturing, technology and other ...
CHICOPEE – In the hours after winning a court fight, staff of the Westover Job Corps set to work Thursday to rebound from a bruising month. On May 29, the Trump administration’s Department of Labor ...
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — Congress is on recess right now but the Senate Minority Leader has been on the road. On Tuesday he was in the Southern Tier to advocate again for the Federal Job Corps Training ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a ...
Job Corps centers remain open but are not accepting new students due to a freeze on background checks. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to shut down the program, but its ...
DEVENS — Before Zach Shepard joined the Job Corps program, he knew nothing about working with cars. Since he graduated from the federal program in 2013, however, Shepard has made a career in the ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a ...
If the program is killed, thousands of young people will no longer be trained for the jobs needed to staff new or reopened factories. President Donald Trump has said his tariff policy intends to make ...
After a month of uncertainty, the Cascade Job Corps program in Sedro-Woolley is off the chopping block — for now. Job Corps is a nationwide residential career training program that provides housing ...