GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Job Corps Center in Grand Rapids — one of 120 nationwide — will stop operations within weeks after the U.S. Department of Labor announced it was implementing a phased pause of the program.
The department said in a Thursday release that the decision aligns with President Donald Trump’s budget proposal and “reflects the Administration’s commitment to ensure federal workforce investments deliver meaningful results for both students and taxpayers.”
The Job Corps offers free education and vocational training for low-income teens and young adults…