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Committee highlights workforce mapping, county contractor-readiness classes and Urban League pre-apprenticeship pilots
Summary
The committee reviewed planned district-level workforce mapping and business-readiness training, and members described a new Urban League pre-apprenticeship construction program that launched Jan. 6 with a Jan. 31 graduation date.
Shelby County's Racial Equity Ad Hoc Committee on Jan. 23 received updates on workforce-mapping efforts, a county business-readiness curriculum and a construction pre-apprenticeship pilot run by the Memphis Urban League.
Joselle Booker, representing the MNBC Continuum, said the workforce pillar will deliver training and data collection across the county's 13 council districts from February through October. "We will hold training sessions in each of the 13 council districts... All…
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