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New York First
Workforce Development

Industrial Worker
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Unprepared Workforce
Only 19% of Upstate Business Leaders feel the local workforce is trained to meet their needs
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Complicated System
A recent audit identified more than 500 Workforce Development Programs offered by 22 State agencies and public authorities
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Limited Opportunity for Workers
New York State ranks 49th for opportunity when compared to other States
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Assembly Minority Workforce Development
Plan

Apprenticeships and Worker Training

Strengthen our youth training programs and ensure certified apprenticeship programs receive the support needed to successfully train New York workers

Consolidate Workforce Development Programs

Reduce the complexity within the State's Workforce Development programs by streamlining and simplifying access for New Yorkers​

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Strengthen Sector Partnerships

Create State-supported local sector partnerships to create a pipeline of prepared workers in every region of New York State

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