S 2659
Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2019
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The Investing in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act of 2019 aims to prepare workers for the impact of automation on the job market. It directs the GAO to study barriers and opportunities for retraining, and it authorizes grants for demonstration projects focused on workers at risk of displacement. The bill expands training programs, particularly in technology sectors, and increases funding for worker training assistance. Ultimately, the goal is to equip the workforce with the skills needed to adapt to evolving technological advancements and maintain economic competitiveness.
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