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Improved Training for School Food Service Workers: New Rules

This new act aims to improve training for school food service workers, ensuring it takes place during paid working hours and at no cost. If training must occur outside regular hours, employees will be compensated, including overtime, and will not be penalized for non-attendance. This should lead to better meal quality for children and fair working conditions.
Key points
Training for school food service workers will be scheduled during regular, paid working hours.
Training will be provided at no cost to personnel and, if appropriate, in-person.
If training is scheduled outside working hours, personnel will receive regular pay, including overtime.
Personnel will not be penalized or discriminated against for not being able to attend training outside working hours.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3367
Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Process start date: 2025-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3367.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Training for school food service workers will be scheduled during regular, paid working hours.
  • Training will be provided at no cost to personnel and, if appropriate, in-person.
  • If training is scheduled outside working hours, personnel will receive regular pay, including overtime.
  • Personnel will not be penalized or discriminated against for not being able to attend training outside working hours.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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