Chavez-DeRemer, Gluesenkamp Perez Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Forestry Labor Shortage
September 06, 2023
September 06, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Oregon, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) introduced the bipartisan Jobs in the Woods Act, which seeks to address the current labor shortage impacting forestry and forestry-related industries. Specifically, the bill would create a grant program for nonprofit organizations, state governments, and colleges to utilize for workforce training . . .
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03) introduced the bipartisan Jobs in the Woods Act, which seeks to address the current labor shortage impacting forestry and forestry-related industries. Specifically, the bill would create a grant program for nonprofit organizations, state governments, and colleges to utilize for workforce training . . .