Skip to content
Hill Policy
position · 2026

Create public-service jobs for young people and laid-off workers

The Schakowsky bill also included programs projected to employ an estimated one million young people on projects in federal parks, community centers, and college campuses. Other programs were projected to employ 350,000 laid-off teachers, police officers, firefighters, and health care providers.

Context: The source gives projected job numbers but does not describe these programs’ funding, eligibility rules, or implementation details.

In their own words

Other programs in the Schakowsky bill could employ an estimated one million young people

The source

Janice D. Schakowsky: The New York Times: A Jobs Agenda, Anyone? Read More »

Published: Original date not established; campaign context manually checked
Retrieved: 11/10/2026