H 241
An Act relative to education or training activities for purposes of meeting the Department of Transitional Assistance work requirement
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the requirements for individuals seeking to meet the Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) work requirement by allowing them to pursue certain master’s degrees as a form of approved work activity. It recognizes that advanced education can contribute to workforce readiness and aims to provide greater flexibility in meeting the DTA’s work requirements. The bill seeks to align the DTA’s standards with the evolving needs of the workforce and provide opportunities for continued learning and skill development. It builds upon previous legislation addressing similar issues.
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Primary sponsor
William C. Galvin
Cosponsors
Edward R. Philips
William C. Galvin
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