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On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) into law. Referred to by the Administration as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL),.
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The Tidewater Landing project in Pawtucket is one of many RI locations where environmental cleanup is key to property redevelopment. (Google Maps)
PAWTUCKET, RI Environmental justice is a rising theme, and now four Rhode Island communities Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, and Central Falls will benefit from a green jobs training program funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Groundwork Rhode Island in Pawtucket was just selected by the EPA for a $200,000 environmental workforce development and job training grant. Groundwork will train up to 56 people, with a focus on those who need it most. The program is designed to help adults who have experienced barriers to employment, and those who live in areas historically affected by
goodness for the recovery act. i want to show you that the growth in of the private sector of these jobs and where they are. we re looking at construction, manufacturing, we re looking at professional business. retail and hospitality and leisure. so that s a good sign. but we still have more to do. the unemployment rate ticked up because more people are now encouraged to find jobs. 800,000 people went back into the labor market, to find jobs. and i think that s a sign of confidence that the american public is now seeing some signs of recovery. and what about the long-term unemployed going up to 17.1%? we still have a lot of work to do there. that s why we ve invested so much money in green job training grants, in moving health care reform through. so we could be ready to train people into those new entry-level health careers. and professions and i.t. a very important sectors that are going to grow. those jobs by and large will stay here in the u.s. and that s wholesome. here s my