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Healy-Driscoll administration unveils statewide workforce agenda emphasizing training, apprenticeships and support services
Summary
Governor Healy and Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Lauren Jones released the administration's first statewide workforce agenda, highlighting Mass Reconnect, a $4 million-a-year apprenticeship investment, skills-based hiring and steps to expand childcare and recredentialing for immigrants.
Governor Maura Healy unveiled the Healy-Driscoll administration's first statewide workforce agenda at a morning event, saying the plan lays out strategies to attract, develop and retain workers across Massachusetts.
"Thank you all for being here to celebrate our administration's workforce agenda and official state workforce plan," Healy said, opening the presentation and thanking labor leaders, employers and agency partners.
Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Lauren Jones said the agenda complements the U.S. Department of Labor state workforce plan and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, and reflects months of work with employers, labor and education partners. "Today is a really great day. We're able…
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