CHICOPEE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -Ahead of the Westover Job Corps graduation ceremony Monday afternoon, State Senator Jake Oliveira and his legislative colleagues held a press conference on the Trump ...

DEVENS — Harrison was homeless and sleeping in his car before becoming a student at Shriver Job Corps, an opportunity that completely changed the trajectory of his life. The man was one of three ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DEVENS — Two of Massachusetts congressional representatives called on their constituents to raise their voices to protest the ...

About 600 students attend Job Corps here in Pittsburgh. Many of them are nervous about the program's future. I asked one student where she would be without Job Corps on the streets or in *** shelter.

Re: "Job Corps and the Book of Job," June 8: Talk about throwing out the baby with the bath water. I am referring to the opinion piece on Sunday regarding the elimination of Job Corps. It seems to me ...

A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's order to close America's 99 Job Corps centers, which provide residential training programs for 25,000 disadvantaged youth annually.

The fate of the program is limbo right now—along with the vocational futures of about 25,000 people who were working their way through its training when the Department of Labor (DOL) ordered it be ...

Donald Trump is trying to eliminate Job Corps, saying the move will save taxpayers money. He has instructed the Department of Labor to shutter all 99 centers across the country by June 30th. Here in ...

The U.S. Department of Labor announced it will pause operations at Job Corps centers around the country. The freeze will take effect by June 30. Job Corps is a federal program designed to provide 16- ...

Despite the uncertain fate of the federally funded Job Corps program, its facility in Devens has begun recruiting more students to apply for free technical training. The Shriver Job Corps Center has ...

There are 99 program sites throughout the U.S. that train, for free, an average of 25,000 young adults a year. Massachusetts has three Job Corps sites in Grafton, Devens and Chicopee. The move to ...