NEW YORK -- A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps, a residential program for low-income youth, until a lawsuit ...
In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched the Job Corps as a cornerstone of his Great Society initiative, aiming to combat poverty by providing vocational training to disadvantaged youth. Modeled ...
The U.S. Department of Labor has halted contracts at the 99 contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide, calling it a "phased pause" in operations. Halting the contracts has led to the suspension ...