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Halvorson Job Training Bill Passes House, Goes to Senate

JOLIET–(ENEWSPF)–October 14, 2010.  Job training legislation co-authored by Congresswoman Debbie Halvorson passed the House last week.  The bill aims to help workers receive education and credentials valued by American manufacturers and industries, boosting their employability.  The bill passed 412-10.

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The legislation, known as the AMERICA Works Act (HR 4072), was co-authored by Congresswoman Debbie Halvorson (D-IL), along with four of her colleagues in conjunction with input from leaders in business, labor and education.

The bill…

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