H.R.4812 - Local Jobs for America Act

To provide funds to States, units of general local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through the retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To provide funds to States, units of general local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through the retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Local Jobs for America Act as introduced.

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George Miller

D-CA

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3/10/2010--Introduced.Local Jobs for America Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor, acting through the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor, to provide for the allotment of funds to states, local government units, and community-based organizations to save

Official Summary

3/10/2010--Introduced.Local Jobs for America Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor, acting through the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) of the Department of Labor, to provide for the allotment of funds to states, local government units, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through the retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities. Prohibits the hiring of an individual for a position funded under this Act if:
(1) it results in the layoff or partial displacement of an existing employee of a unit or organization; or
(2) such individual will perform the same or substantially similar work that was performed by the previous employee of the unit or organization.

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