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    News at NYEC:  Join the National Youth Employment Coalition’s 2025 Annual Forum- Empowering Youth, Transforming Communities, in Minneapolis, MN, from May 12-14, 2025! This event will gather practitioners, youth advocates, and community leaders to explore key topics like youth leadership, holistic supports, living wage employment, and policy & advocacy.   Former President Donald…

April 11, 2024   Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act (ASWA), with overwhelming bipartisan support. This action marks a significant step forward in the potential reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the law that authorizes several federal programs of high importance for the National…

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On Oct. 31 the Department of Labor issued a new Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) describing the process to follow as states update their WIOA-required plans for Program Years (PYs) 2024-2027. There are several highlights from the TEGL (HERE) for practitioners and local leaders. First, DOL strongly encourages state workforce agencies to partner with…