Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MORGANFIELD, Ky. (WEHT) — The future of the Earl C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield is in jeopardy because of budget cuts ...

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration's plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income youth ...

Family speaks out after learning of Justice Kai James’ death after he was found dead at Turner Job Corps.

Last Thursday (May 30), the Department of Labor announced that they were beginning a “phased pause” of operations at all Job Corps locations nationwide, stating that it would be “an orderly transition ...

Job Corps is residential jobs training for low-income youth Judge says shutdown likely illegal without congressional okay Trade group sued to block Trump administration's action June 25 (Reuters) - A ...

Facing homelessness when he aged out of the system, he was given a lifeline when he found a place at Job Corps, the nation’s oldest and most prolific vocational job training program for young ...

Fifty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed our nation’s Job Corps into law and paved the way for generations of young Americans to receive education, training and career opportunities. The ...

The fate of the program is limbo right now—along with the vocational futures of about 25,000 people who were working their way through its training when the Department of Labor (DOL) ordered it be ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Channeling the most exciting moment for new college athletes, the U.S. Department of Labor has marked the final week of September for Job Corps Signing Day ceremonies ...

Detroit — When Michelle Alston’s son asked if four of his Job Corps classmates could stay with them because they had nowhere else to go, she didn’t hesitate. She learned that students had been ...

The federal government's Job Corps gives young people — between the ages of 16 and 24 — a second chance at a diploma and a trade. Esther Johnson, the first African-American woman to head the group, ...