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Featured News

Governor Newsom celebrates National Apprenticeship Week, highlighting pathways connecting workers to good jobs

“California has expanded access to paid, hands-on training that meets workers where they are and connects them to real opportunity, Said California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox, "Through apprenticeships, we’re working with education, industry, and labor to build a workforce that works for all Californians.”

Governor Newsom expands apprenticeships and workforce training for more than 60,000 Californians

“Apprenticeships and workforce training are most effective when education, industry, and workforce systems work together to create clear pathways into good jobs,” said California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox. “These investments align with the Governor’s Master Plan on Career Education and California Jobs First by helping ensure more Californians have access to the training they need to succeed in California’s growing industries.”

 

 

Governor Newsom convenes leaders to confront crisis facing boys and men

Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom today convened national and state leaders in Sacramento to advance solutions for boys and young men — building on the Governor’s Path and Purpose Executive Order, which launched a statewide, coordinated effort to expand opportunity, connection, and well-being for men.

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