CHICOPEE — A job-training program that enrolls 352 low-income young adults and employs 175 people is slated to be shut down within weeks, after its funding was cut in President Trump’s proposed budget ...

Actions ordered by the Trump administration to shutter the Westover Job Corps program in Chicopee, and nearly a hundred similar job-training sites for disadvantaged young people, must stop immediately ...

Job Corps is residential jobs training for low-income youth Judge says shutdown likely illegal without congressional okay Trade group sued to block Trump administration's action June 25 (Reuters) - A ...

Facing homelessness when he aged out of the system, he was given a lifeline when he found a place at Job Corps, the nation’s oldest and most prolific vocational job training program for young ...

YEARS AFTER HIS DEATH. ONE OF THE LARGEST EDUCATION AND JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TROUBLED YOUTH, IS SHUTTING ITS DOORS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR IS CLOSING JOB CORPS ALEXIS ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has halted contracts at the 99 contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide, calling it a "phased pause" in operations. Halting the contracts has led to the suspension ...

Two centers in Central Massachusetts designed to offer viable career paths for disadvantaged students and help close the workforce gap in various trades are set to be shuttered at the end of June, a ...

The Job Corps program has long been the subject of debate, but it is now also a point of contention in the administration’s efforts to pull back the social safety net. By Sydney Ember Late last month, ...

A federal judge granted an injunction preventing the closure of 123 Job Corps centers, including two in Iowa. The Department of Labor's decision to close the centers was based on allegations of high ...