Aligns Job Corps with the defense industrial base to train skilled workers.
The Job Corps Shipbuilding-Defense Industrial Base Pipeline Act of 2026 aims to align the Job Corps program with the defense industrial base. It allows the Secretary of Defense to support changes in trades offered at Job Corps centers, including transition hubs, to address skilled worker shortages. The bill also mandates that military recruiters inform ineligible recruits about Job Corps and registered apprenticeship programs.
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