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Community College Job Training Program Struggles Due to Unreliable Funding

Community College Job Training Program Struggles Due to Unreliable Funding

KQED's The California Report

April 24, 202510m 35s

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As the state grapples with the homeless population of over 187,000 people, a new program at Santa Monica Community College is training students for jobs to help people get off the streets and into housing. But it also faces an uncertain future.


Guest: Marisa Kendall, CalMatters


Farmworkers in the U.S. have historically been excluded from overtime pay. That’s no longer the case in California. But on Wednesday, state lawmakers tabled proposal to help ag employers afford that overtime.


Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED

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