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Supporting Workforce Development: September Designated as National Workforce Development Month.

The House of Representatives supports designating September 2024 as “National Workforce Development Month.” This aims to highlight the importance of education and training for citizens to acquire new skills and find better jobs, contributing to the nation's economic growth. The initiative seeks to reduce unemployment and enhance the competitiveness of the American economy.
Key points
Designating September 2024 as “National Workforce Development Month” aims to draw attention to the need for continuous education and professional skill development for citizens.
Support for workforce development programs, such as those offered by job centers and colleges, is intended to help fill millions of vacant jobs and increase citizens' earnings.
The initiative emphasizes the importance of collaboration among government, businesses, and educational institutions to ensure citizens have access to training and career advancement opportunities.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1453
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2024-09-17