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Raimondo touts apprenticeship programs during visit to Electric Boat

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May 4, 2021

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Summary

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visited Electric Boat in Groton, Connecticut, where she emphasized the significance of apprenticeship programs. During her visit, she highlighted that Electric Boat serves as a model for these programs, which are crucial for filling skilled labor needs in the workforce.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story underscores the growing recognition of apprenticeships as a vital strategy for workforce development in the U.S. The investment in apprenticeship programs is seen as a way to enhance American competitiveness and provide better career opportunities for workers.

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