When you think about who is going to be hit the hardest by pollution, whether it’s conventional air water and soil pollution or climate change, it is very often low-income communities and communities of color. The undercutting of these kinds of protections is going to have a disproportionate impact on these very same communities.
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… in federal hiring and contracting, and thus should base decisions on skills as opposed to degrees, it is not … employers may or may not include degree requirements in job descriptions and in their hiring decisions. The … inappropriate reverence given to degree requirements is a byproduct of the federal government’s heavy subsidization of … - page 597
… funded workforce development and training programs should be reassessed to ensure they are outcome-based and truly deliver value to taxpayers and job seekers. Chapter Department of Labor and Related Agencies … - page 597
… As of 2019, the federal government spent approximately $17 billion annually on 43 federal employment and training … not outcomes or outputs, and do not swiftly identify bad-actor grantees. The federal government should identify … or redirect that funding to programs with strong outcome-based metrics. Chapter Department of Labor and Related … - page 597
… workforce development programs, ensuring evidence-based outcomes. In its reauthorization of the Workforce … programs to ensure there is no overlap or fragmentation between programs. Congress should also ensure strong evidence-based outcomes for each program and tie federal funding for … - page 597
… • Review employment and training programs to ensure outcomebased metrics. DOL and other federal agencies with … programs should review their programs and utilize all available tools and authority to ensure these programs contain strong outcome-based metrics. To the extent that agencies have this … - page 597
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