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Bill Foster: “For decades, America has faced a deficit of job training opportunities from underserved and underrepresented…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2022
For decades, America has faced a deficit of job training opportunities from underserved and underrepresented communities, and that is why I am so proud that the Federal omnibus recently passed by Congress included $425,000 for the Aurora Quad County Urban League so that they can launch a youth careers program in Aurora to connect young people with jobs and apprenticeship opportunities in construction, transportation, distribution of logistics, and all fields facing an increase in and need for Federally trained workers. ____________________
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Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois
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Mar 15, 2022

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