Search Results: keywords:"workforce support"

  • S. 5621 — To provide grants to States, Indian Tribes, and Tribal organizations for activities to increase the availability of child care options and to support the child care workforce, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:4,067

    S. 5621, titled the “Childcare Supply Improvement Act of 2024,” aims to boost the availability of child care in the United States. It proposes grants to states, Indian tribes, and tribal organizations to develop child care facilities and improve child care quality and...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 5621 is a plan to give money to different areas in the U.S. to help make more places where kids can go to learn and play while their parents are busy. This plan also aims to help the people who take care of the kids get better at their jobs.

  • S. 4120 — To support the direct care professional workforce, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:60,268

    The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act aims to improve the support for direct care professionals who provide essential services to older adults and people with disabilities. The bill introduces measures such as increased compensation, training programs, mental health...

    Simple Explanation

    The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act is a plan to help people who take care of others, like the elderly or those with disabilities, by giving them better pay and support. It sets aside money to train them, make sure they have enough time to rest, and keep them safe while they work.