A large nationwide job training program for seniors has not received its regular funding from the Department of Labor, without any explanation. The Senior Community Service Employment Program helps ...

New workforce development partnership allows participants to earn official college credentials while learning in-demand job ...

Unemployed and low-skilled workers can significantly bolster their earning power by participating in job-training programs that are developed in collaboration with specific industries, like ...

But a slew of rules intended to protect students and taxpayers, combined with a rapid implementation timeline, could mean relatively few courses get approved for the 2026–2027 academic year.

The government is spending a lot of tax money trying to help other people find jobs. Washington is under heavy pressure, but as News Center 7 found out that there are new concerns that billions of ...

The Department of Labor recently announced that $7.5 million in grants are now available to provide up to 3,000 veterans with green jobs training. Federal funding that supports the troops and saves ...

Several bills aim to improve the safety net for addressing homelessness, basic transportation needs and support for disabled ...

The new federal Workforce Pell Grant Program will help students in career-focused job training programs. Officials at Saint Paul College say the program, which starts this summer, could open new ...

A Carbondale nonprofit is already moving forward after receiving a $325,000 grant through the Illinois Works ...