New Jersey Gets $29 Million Emergency Grant To Help Laid-off Casino Workers

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Tiffany Willis Clark
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N.J. gets $29 million emergency grant to help laid-off Atlantic City casino workers

TRENTON ? New Jersey will receive a federal grant of up to $29.4 million to assist with job training for Atlantic City’s unemployed former casino workers, the state’s Congressional delegation announced today. ?The Atlantic City economy was dealt a staggering blow with the closure of these casinos,? said U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez said?

Tiffany Willis Clark
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