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Senate hears expansion of workforce program for survivors; author says pilot produced 18 job placements
Summary
Sen. Andrew Putnam described a program that provides workforce services for people fleeing domestic abuse and trafficking, highlighting lessons from a pilot and a proposed expansion of services and funding to cover legal document replacement and wider geographic reach.
Sen. Andrew Putnam presented Senate File 2312 on March 24 to expand a workforce-development pilot that helps people fleeing domestic abuse and human trafficking obtain paid work and transitional supports.
Putnam said the pilot—funded in the prior session—helped 18 women obtain employment and that the request would expand…
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