Rep. Bourdeaux Introduces Legislation to Boost Workforce Development and Reduce Recidivism Rates
February 23, 2022
February 23, 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-08) introduced the Workforce Opportunity for Returning Citizens (WORC) Act to assist incarcerated or previously incarcerated individuals with obtaining employment or credentials in skilled trades. This bipartisan bill would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to award workforce grants to eligible . . .
Congresswoman Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07) and Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-08) introduced the Workforce Opportunity for Returning Citizens (WORC) Act to assist incarcerated or previously incarcerated individuals with obtaining employment or credentials in skilled trades. This bipartisan bill would amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to award workforce grants to eligible . . .