The EMPLOY VETS Act aims to enhance employment opportunities for transitioning servicemembers by improving the Department of Labor's efforts to provide job training and placement services. The bill requires the Department of Labor to establish a grant program to support organizations that offer apprenticeships, on-the-job training, and certification programs for veterans. It also emphasizes collaboration between federal agencies, states, and employers to facilitate veterans' transition into civilian careers. The main provisions include creating a competitive grant program, promoting apprenticeships and job training for veterans, and fostering partnerships with industry stakeholders. Overall, the bill seeks to better prepare military personnel for successful transitions into the workforce after their service ends.
2023-03-24: Introduced in House
2023-03-24: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2023-04-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2023-04-18: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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