Increases reporting requirements for the NJ Basic Skills Training Program for Economic Growth.

This bill (A1641) requires the New Jersey Community College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development to include a detailed analysis in its annual report comparing workers' employment status and wage rates before training with their status and wages during the first three years after training. The report must cover the impact of basic skills training on qualified displaced, disadvantaged, or employed workers. This new reporting requirement aims to assess the long-term effectiveness of the training program. The bill does not change who receives the training but adds specific metrics for evaluating program outcomes.