Bill > A1147

Introduced Session

This bill would establish a permanent new source of funding of up to $1.5 million for the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc., (NJMEP) or an appropriate successor from the Workforce Development Partnership Fund. The NJMEP is a private, non-profit organization that seeks to improve the profitability and competitiveness of manufacturers in this State. NJMEP helps organizations to enhance their productivity and efficiencies, reduce costs, and improve employee performance. Under current law, of the total revenues dedicated to the Workforce Development Partnership Funds, 37% is reserved for and appropriated to the Office of Customized Training. The bill reduces this allocation by $1.5 million.

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Chris DePhillips (R)*,  Shanique Speight (D)*,  Clinton Calabrese (D),  Roy Freiman (D),  Sean Kean (R),  Bill Moen (D),  Carol Murphy (D),  Parker Space (R),  Harold Wirths (R), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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