Requires State, county, and municipal social service workers to periodically complete implicit bias and cultural competency training.
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This bill requires State, county, and municipal social service workers to complete an online tutorial on implicit bias and cultural competency, followed by annual training. The Department of Labor and Workforce Development will oversee the tutorial completion and verification process, ensuring that certifications are public information. The goal is to improve the cultural competency and reduce bias in the services provided by these workers.
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