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Workforce Solutions Act

H.R. 6819 · 118th Congress · Dec 14, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Labor and Secretary of Energy to submit a report to Congress on occupations and career paths affected by changes in energy production and critical manufacturing.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Workforce Solutions Act”.

Sec. 2 Report on workforce

Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Energy shall, jointly, submit to Congress, on an annual basis, an economic analysis of occupations and career paths impacted by changes in the energy and critical manufacturing industries, including information on—
(1)
growth;
(2)
entry-level occupations;
(3)
pre-requisites for occupations;
(4)
living wage salaries;
(5)
career paths;
(6)
barriers that prevent individuals in under-served communities from acquiring employment in new occupations and career paths in such industries; and
(7)
how digital technology advancements are impacting the critical manufacturing industry.