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will receive more than $21 million in additional funds for job training
and other services to workers who lose employment due to outsourcing
and foreign trade, the U.S. Labor Department said today.
Only four states – Michigan, Pennsylvania, California and North Carolina – are receiving more money than Indiana.
The
funds are part of more than $450 million in Trade Adjustment Assistance
funding released to states today to provide job training and
employment and case management services.
The American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act, President Obama’s stimulus funding plan, expands
the Trade Adjustment Assistance program to ensure more U.S. workers
negatively affected by trade have the skills, resources and support to
find new jobs.
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