Act 55 of 2023, an act relating to expanding apprenticeship and other workforce opportunities, was signed by Governor Scott on June 8, 2023 and the provisions of the law became effective on July 1. Act 55 modernizes the registered apprenticeship system in Vermont and creates a new, comprehensive framework for the approval, operation, and regulation of registered apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and youth apprenticeship programs through the Department of Labor.
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