Students who spoke with Pittsburgh's Action News 4 said Job Corps is giving them a second chance and, in some cases, preventing homelessness. "I'm very hopeful of the news, that maybe it'll decide ...

The U.S. Department of Labor is pausing Job Corps operations across the country, including in Pittsburgh. Job Corps is a free residential career training program for low-income teenagers and young ...

Mr. Carter, 22, said he entered the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center in January after a difficult period in his life. He had lost multiple jobs and had been hospitalized for depression and anxiety.

Pittsburgh Job Corps' closure threatens local economy and workforce development, displacing hundreds of students and staff.

Pittsburgh Job Corps location to cease operations 02:42. After decades of operation, the Pittsburgh Job Corps center in Highland Park is set to close, a decision made by the Department of Labor.

The U.S. Department of Labor announced on May 29 that it would begin a phased pause in operations at the 99 contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide.

After decades of operation, the Pittsburgh Job Corps location in Highland Park is set to close, a decision made by the Department of Labor. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti has more.

Of the 438 students enrolled at Pittsburgh Job Corps, 188 live at the center and nearly 50 face immediate homelessness. If the center were to close, an estimated 180 staff members would also lose ...

Welding was one of the programs offered at the Pittsburgh Job Corps Center. PJ66431470. By Jordyn Hronec – Associate Editor, Pittsburgh Business Times. Jun 3, 2025. Updated Jun 3, 2025 4:45pm EDT.

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