legislation: 110-s-3368
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| 110-s-3368 | 110 | s | 3368 | Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2008 | Labor and Employment | 2008-07-30 | 2008-07-30 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7786-7789) | Senate | Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] | OH | D | B000944 | 2 | Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2008 or the SECTORS Act of 2008 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to require the Secretary of Labor to award competitive industry or sector partnership grants to eligible entities to develop strategies that: (1) encourage growth and competitiveness through work with high road employers within a targeted industry cluster; (2) help workers move toward economic self-sufficiency and ensure that they have access to supportive services; (3) address the needs of firms with limited human resources or in-house training capacity, including small- and medium-sized firms; and (4) coordinate with entities that carry out state and local workforce investment, economic development, and education activities. Requires federal agency coordination with the Secretary in carrying out such program. | 2020-02-10T17:02:02Z |