DUTKO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Lobbying for MICHIGAN WORKS! ASSOCIATION · Non-profit workforce development membership organization
Monitor implementation of Perkins-CTE Reauthorization and impact on federal workforce system and partnerships with Adult Education and other training providers.
Monitor implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Support maximum flexibility for local elected officials in Stronger Workforce for America Act. Discuss impact of expanded unemployment insurance. Monitor workforce development provision implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and CHIPS and Science Act.
Discuss impact of work participation rate in TANF Reauthorization efforts in House and Senate.
Support WIOA Authorized Levels in Labor, HHS, Appropriations Bill. Highlight impact of local workforce development boards. Support increased emergency federal funding for WIOA Title I. Support workforce development funding to implement IIJA and CHIPS Act investments.