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From: FJB8/22/2011 1:49:44 PM
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Obama Weighing Job-Training Plan

POLITICS AUGUST 22, 2011

online.wsj.com

By LAURA MECKLER President Barack Obama's jobs package, to be unveiled next month, is likely to target the long-term unemployed, some 6.2 million Americans who have been out of work for six months or more, according to people familiar with the matter.

The White House is particularly interested in a Georgia program that allows jobless workers receiving unemployment insurance to train for jobs at participating businesses, at no cost to the employer. The president is likely to include a version of this program in his jobs package, two of these people said...

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