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President Obama presenting the American Jobs Act to Congress The American Jobs Act ( S. 1549 ) (H. Doc. 112-53) [ 1 ] and (H.R. 12) [ 2 ] was the informal name for a pair of bills recommended by U.S. President Barack Obama in a nationally televised address [ 3 ] to a joint session of Congress on September 8, 2011. [ 4 ]
By Kevin Freking WASHINGTON (AP) -- In an effort to cut the unemployment rate among veterans, President Barack Obama is calling for a new conservation program that would put veterans to work ...
Many states offer programs for older workers looking to re-enter the workforce through part-time roles — such as New York’s Older Adult Employment Program, which provides training and job ...
Pathways Out of Poverty is administered by the United States Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.Roughly $150 million is authorized by the ARRA and is granted in amounts from $2 million-$8 million to eight national and 30 local entities for the provision of training and placement services in order “to provide pathways out of poverty and into employment.” [2] The ...
President Reagan had requested the consolidation of 85 existing anti-poverty grants into seven categorical grants; Congress agreed to consolidate 77 grants into nine. The nine new block grants were budgeted about 25% less than the programs they replaced (Conlan, qtd. in [2]). The CSBG legislation was amended in 1998 by the Coats Human Services ...
By 2033, about 30 percent of Americans ages 65 to 74 are expected to still be in the labor force, while 10 percent of people ages 75 and older are expected to still be working, according to ...
Roughly 165,000 undocumented workers in California were age 55 or older in 2019, according to the UC Merced Community and Labor Center. California undocumented seniors could get cash assistance ...
Obama proposed private and public group insurance, income-based subsidies, consumer protections, and expansions of Medicaid and SCHIP, which was estimated at the time to reduce the number of uninsured people by 33.9 million by 2018 at a higher cost. [153] President Obama addressing Congress regarding healthcare reform, September 9, 2009