New Career Opportunities and Job Training for Americans
This act establishes a new organization, the Corporation for Career Pathways, to help Americans find jobs in growing industries. It will provide information on labor market needs, promote training and educational programs so citizens can acquire necessary skills and improve their financial situation. The goal is to facilitate access to education and training that will prepare people for future jobs.
Key points
Creation of the Corporation for Career Pathways to analyze the job market and provide information on available career paths.
Facilitating access to training and educational programs to help citizens acquire future-ready skills.
Promoting partnerships between businesses, schools, and labor unions to better align education with labor market needs.
Annual publication of a career guide with information on in-demand jobs and labor market trends.
Support for groups like veterans, disabled individuals, youth, and formerly incarcerated persons in finding employment and career development.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1442
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-04-28