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Monitoring Federal Workforce Policy Changes: The Executive Order on Skilled Trade Jobs

The recent Executive Order, Preparing Americans for High-Paying Skilled Trade Jobs of the Future, aims to expand opportunities in skilled trades and streamline federal workforce programs. But will these efforts lead to equitable access for all? Explore CJC’s analysis of key areas to watch, including diverse pipelines, program consolidation, and strategic advocacy to ensure no one is left behind in the evolving workforce landscape.

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