Easterseals-Goodwill can help Utah seniors re-entering the work force
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Easterseals-Goodwill provides transitional employment services through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). This program offers training opportunities to low-income adults age 55 and older in the states of Idaho, Montana, Utah and select eastern Oregon counties who wish to re-enter the workforce. It allows participants to overcome barriers to employment by gaining real-world work experience at non-profit and community service organizations, called “host agencies,” in the community.
How it Works
Participants are assigned to host agencies for about 20 hours per week. The objective is to provide current hands-on training that can lead to unsubsidized employment in the private sector. Assignments vary and range from six to 12 months.
Westchester County Federal Legislative Requests sent to Washington Written by Westchester County
County Executive Latimer has sent his federal legislative requests to the federal delegation that represents Westchester County
Westchester County Executive George Latimer has sent his federal legislative requests to the federal delegation that represents Westchester County. The priorities were compiled by the Westchester County Department of Intergovernmental Relations under Latimer’s leadership. Department of Intergovernmental Relations Director Steve Bass led the team along with Deputy Director Ellen Hendrickx and Intergovernmental Relations Aide Kyle McIntyre.
While there are a number of federal priorities, the top priority for the Latimer Administration is the repeal of the SALT tax cap. The law now caps the SALT deduction at $10,000, resulting in double taxation and raised taxes on thousands of middle-class families in Westchester who depended on that deduct
NCOA Tells Congress to Invest in Older Workers as Part of Economic Recovery
Expanded training and equitable job access are critical as America ages
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ As the nation continues to recover from the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, the
National Council on Aging (NCOA) is calling on Congress to invest in maximizing the workforce participation of Americans aged 55 and over.
In testimony before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, NCOA President & CEO Ramsey Alwin called on Congress to strengthen federal age discrimination protections and enforcement, expand job placement and training services specifically for older adults, and ensure equitable access to quality job opportunities for people of all ages.
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