Session #97 · 1981–83

Speech #970216140

Madam Chairman. section 402 of title IV. part A. of the Job Training Partnership Act provides for the establishment and funding of employment and training progranms for migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Subsection (c)(1) of the section states that. "the Secretary shall provide services to meet the employment and training needs of migrant and seasonal farmworkers through such public agencies and private nonprofit organizations as the Secretary determines to have an understanding of the problems of migrant and seasonal farmworkers. a demonstrated capability to administer effectively a diversified employability development program for migrant and seasonal farmworkers." In awarding any grant or contract for services under this section. the Secretary shall use procedures consistent with standard competitive Government procurement programs. As private nonprofit organizations. labor unions would. if they met the other criteria. be eligible to receive Federal funds under this section to provide employment and training programs. Throughout the Job Training Partnership Act there are provisions which provide labor organizations the opportunity of potentially receiving funding for operating Job training and employment related programs.
Keywords matched
migrant

Classification

Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
CLINT ROBERTS
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
SD
Gender
M
Date
1982-08-04
Speech ID
970216140
Paragraph
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