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Equal Access to Apprenticeship Programs for All

This act aims to increase diversity and ensure equal opportunities in apprenticeship programs, including for youth and pre-apprentices. This means more people, especially from underrepresented groups, will have the chance to gain valuable skills and better jobs. The act introduces rules to prevent discrimination and support the recruitment of individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Key points
Increased Apprenticeship Opportunities: The act promotes equal access to apprenticeship programs, especially in high-paying and in-demand industries.
Combating Discrimination: Apprenticeship programs will be required to implement policies ensuring equal opportunity and prohibiting intimidation or retaliation.
Supporting Diversity: The act supports the recruitment and retention of individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups, such as women, people of color, individuals with disabilities, and those with employment barriers.
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Additional Information
Apprenticeship Access for All Act of 2021
Print number: HR 683
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Process start date: 2021-02-02