DOES outlines apprenticeships, youth programs and First Source enforcement
The Department of Employment Services described apprenticeships, the DC Infrastructure Academy, Marion Barry SYEP, and First Source compliance; directors said DCIA and apprenticeship pipelines are expanding and that First Source monitoring includes on-site inspections for major projects like Capital One and RFK.
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Department of Employment Services Director Dr. Eunique Morris Hughes told the committee that DOES is expanding apprenticeships and youth workforce pathways while strengthening employer pipelines and First Source enforcement. "DCIA has trained over 5,300 participants with a 69% employment rate," Hughes said, and noted DCIA served more than 400 participants in FY25 with strong completion rates.
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