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flag A bipartisan Senate bill lets employers fund training for in-demand skills, with partial reimbursement, to better align workers with job market needs.

flag A bipartisan Senate bill, the Employer-Directed Skills Act, introduced by Senators Ted Budd and Bill Cassidy, seeks to strengthen the U.S. workforce by letting employers design and fund training programs for in-demand skills, with partial reimbursement and performance standards. flag Ohio Senator Jon Husted has joined the effort, supporting its goal to align worker training with job market needs, improve employment outcomes, and reduce barriers to skilled jobs without increasing taxpayer costs. flag The legislation encourages partnerships between employers and local workforce boards to enhance job readiness and competitiveness.

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