The U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday it will begin a "phased pause" in operations at contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide. The pause of operations at all contractor-operated centers will occur by June 30.

As supporters fight to save the program, they are pointing to statistical errors the Department of Labor made in building a case to ax the program.

A judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Labor Department's efforts to close Job Corps centers, affecting 100 Milwaukee staffers

Members of Congress and a federal judge are questioning the Trump administration's plan to shut down Job Corps centers nationwide and halt a residential career training program for low-income youth that was established more than 50 years ago.

U.S. Job Corps centers around the country, including a site in Pittsburgh, will remain open — at least for now. A federal judge in New York City on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order that bars the U.

The termination of the program will end education, housing, and job training for tens of thousands of young people in low-income households.

Following the Trump administration’s announcement that they are looking to close all Job Corps center operations nationwide, which would include in Cassadaga, the staff at Cassadaga Job Corps Center are calling on federal leaders to stand up for their communities and constituents and stop the closing.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to pull the plug on Job Corps, issuing an order which at least pauses the closure of an Astoria center that would have eliminated 168 jobs.

A federal job training program that has helped thousands of young people is at risk of suspension due to a significant budget shortfall.