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On May 29, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget constraints. In Milwaukee, 230 community members, 100 staff members and 130 ...
Although the center is still operating as normal, the dark cloud of layoffs for employees and programs ending for students ...
The Milwaukee Job Corps Center didn’t open for business until Jan. 3, 2011. But six weeks earlier, Milwaukee Mayor Tom B.
The future of Milwaukee Job Corps, a federally funded program that provides education and housing support to roughly 130 students, remains uncertain after the federal government announced plans to cut ...
The Milwaukee Job Corps Center remains open as the Trump Administration attempts to shut down Job Corps nationwide. A federal judge has extended an injunction temporarily blocking the U.S ...
Job Corps, a federal program created 50 years ago as part of the War on Poverty, attempts to pull economically disadvantaged youth and young adults out of poverty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ...
Construction on the Milwaukee Job Corps Center site, which began just over a year ago, is on schedule to be completed this summer. The eight-building campus is located on a 25-acre lot on North ...
A U.S. judge temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, including Milwaukee's. Trump makes Second World War joke in front of German ...
The Job Corps center in Milwaukee, 6665 N. 60th St., is operated by Horizons Youth Services based in Virginia; it has about 100 staffers that could be affected by any changes.
Horizons Youth Services, a youth job training facility, informed employees about layoffs at its facility on the northside of Milwaukee.
Earlier this month, former Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett sent me an email expressing the need to vent, so I promptly returned his call. “James, have you heard about what Trump is doing to the Job Corps?
MILWAUKEE - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Corps program launched on Monday, May 9 a recruitment drive in Wisconsin, offering immediate openings and free career training for low-income ...