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Committee sends disputed youth services contract extension to full council after child-labor questions
Summary
A proposed short extension of a workforce services agreement with Arbor ENT (doing business as Aquest Workforce Solutions) drew scrutiny after a council member cited a U.S. Department of Labor finding; the committee reconsidered the consent placement and ultimately forwarded the item to full council with no recommendation.
The Community Development Human Services Committee debated a proposed amendment (26O1125) to extend an adults and dislocated workers career services agreement with Arbor ENT, doing business as Aquest Workforce Solutions, on a month-to-month basis through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $200,000.
Council member Lewis raised a U.S. Department of Labor investigation finding involving a related company and alleged child-labor violations in…
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