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Increased Union Voice in Workforce Development Boards

This new act boosts the representation of labor organizations on state and local workforce development boards from 20% to 30%. This aims to give workers a stronger say in decisions about job training and employment programs, potentially leading to better alignment of job opportunities with worker needs and market demands.
Key points
Increases labor organization representation on state and local workforce development boards from 20% to 30%.
Expands the definition of 'labor organization' to include federations and organizations representing federal, state, and agricultural workers.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Expanding Labor Representation in the Workforce System Act
Print number: HR 567
Sponsor: Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Process start date: 2025-01-20