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Boosting Apprenticeships in High-Demand Industries Across America

This act aims to expand apprenticeship opportunities in fast-growing sectors like healthcare and IT. It helps citizens gain access to training that leads to well-paying jobs and less student debt. The program supports organizations that assist businesses in developing and running these apprenticeship programs.
Key points
Increased access to paid apprenticeships in high-demand industries, potentially leading to better wages and more stable careers.
Reduced student loan debt, as apprenticeships often provide wages and avoid costly traditional education.
Support for businesses, especially small and medium-sized, to create apprenticeship programs, meaning more job opportunities for citizens.
Promotion of diversity among apprentices, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_578
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Process start date: 2021-01-28