S 4577
Requires public institutions of higher education to enroll certain students impacted by automation in job training courses without payment of tuition.
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Bill overview
This bill aims to help New Jersey residents who have lost their jobs due to automation by providing access to free job training. It requires public colleges and universities to enroll individuals affected by automation in relevant training programs without charging tuition. The goal is to equip these individuals with the skills needed to find new employment opportunities in growing sectors. This legislation seeks to mitigate the negative economic impacts of automation by investing in workforce development.
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