I will do everything in my power to make sure that our workforce investments are key to our respective industries and work with those partners to develop those. So Registered apprenticeship programs are successful because of important standards that ensure apprentices are trained to learn the skills they need in a safe setting. And I want to be clear, to reach the goal of 1 million new apprentices with more limited resources, as is in the skinny budget, weakening the standards of registered apprenticeship programs is not on the table. (03:43–03:56)
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