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NJ A4809

NJ A4809
Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.


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Introduced
09/19/2024
In Committee
10/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires DOLWD to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services; makes appropriation.

AI Summary

This bill requires the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) to establish a program to identify and recruit unemployed individuals for employment in healthcare facilities, home care services, and hospice services. The bill provides for an evaluation of the practicality of training individuals for specific positions, considering factors such as proximity to the individual's residence and transportation options. The bill also appropriates $250,000 from the General Fund to fund training programs and provide resources for eligible individuals, in coordination with existing training programs administered by the DOLWD.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 10/24/2024)

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