arrow_back Trending Legislation
Share share

Unemployment support: new training and funds for re-employment

This act aims to help unemployed individuals acquire new skills and find employment. It provides funds to states to support vocational training, including online options, and offers financial assistance to cover costs associated with learning and job searching, such as transportation or childcare.
Key points
Access to vocational training: Opportunity to receive financial support for training that helps acquire new skills needed in the job market.
Supportive services fund: Creation of a Pandemic Reskilling Fund to cover expenses related to training participation, e.g., transportation, childcare, or equipment.
Employment incentive: Individuals who quickly find employment after completing training may receive remaining funds from the Reskilling Fund as a bonus.
Employer support: Possibility of higher reimbursement for training new employees on the job, especially in emergency situations.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
American Workforce Recovery Act
Print number: HR 2112
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Process start date: 2021-03-19