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‘Just devastating’: Job Corps shutdown eliminates crucial training pipeline in Hawaii
For more than 60 years, the Hawaii Job Corps has provided a ray of hope for those who had no other options. When operations ...
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Job Corps centers nationwide to pause operations by June 2025
Job Corps centers nationwide will pause operations by June 2025 due to financial challenges, impacting students everywhere.
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“This is going to have a huge impact” DOL to pause Don Young Job Corps center operations
On May 29, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it will begin a phased ‘pause’ in operations at contractor-operated Job ...
Message in a bottle found nearly 7 years after leaving Hawaii shoreline
In 2018, a young teenager on Oahu tossed a bottle into the ocean. She forgot all about it until this week, when it was found thousands of miles away.
Detroit community activists step in to help those impacted by Job Corps closure
Job Corps helps at-risk youth ages 16 to 24 improve their lives through vocational and academic training while also providing ...
Feds pause operations at 3 Michigan Job Corps centers, as part of nationwide move
The U.S. Department of Labor began a nationwide "phased pause" in operations at 99 Job Corps centers, including three ...
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‘A tough way of leaving’: Maui Job Corps students and staff say emotional goodbyes amid federal closure
Tucked away on a rural 12-acre campus in Makawao, the Maui Job Corps Center is unfamiliar to most residents, but it is the ...
Labor Dept to suspend Job Corps centers it says put students in danger, cost taxpayers $1.7B
EXCLUSIVE: The Department of Labor is suspending operations of Job Corps centers across the nation after revelations that the ...