Milwaukee leaders are pushing to keep the Milwaukee Job Corps Center open after the U.S. Department of Labor announced a nationwide pause of operations for some Job Corps centers, which could ...

Job Corps, a federal program created 50 years ago as part of the War on Poverty, attempts to pull economically disadvantaged youth and young adults out of poverty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ...

The future of Milwaukee Job Corps, a federally funded program that provides education and housing support to roughly 130 students, remains uncertain after the federal government announced plans to ...

Dismantling the Job Corps behind closed doors leaves nearly 20,000 young people — and the next cohort to come — without a safe, supportive path to a productive life. That’s not reform.

Even before the Milwaukee Job Corps Center opened, Mayor Tom Barrett touted the fact "more than 125 jobs have been created." There are about 125 new jobs as a result of the new facility -- those ...

MILWAUKEE - A $20 million federally funded residential Job Corps center capable of providing vocational training to 300 low-income youths and young adults at a time will be developed in Milwaukee ...

Court hearing looms on closing Iowa’s 2 Job Corps centers, 120 across US by Matt Kelley | Jul 22, 2025 Senator Grassley (file) ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WSFA) - A district court issued an order that prohibits the U.S. Department of Labor from closing Job Corps centers across the country. “The SPLC applauds the Court’s ...

The Trump administration is planning to close 120 Job Corps training sites across the country in a matter of weeks, taking away job training and on-site housing for many of its 25,000 students ...