This is why it's so important that our workers have access to robust workforce training programs, especially those that provide on the job training and those focused on in demand jobs. Last year, the Department hit a significant milestone, registering more than 2,300 new apprenticeship programs and adding nearly 300,000 new apprentices nationwide. This is an important step in meeting our country's workforce needs, but more must be done. (01:30–01:43)
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