Officials With Blue Ridge Job Corps In Marion Virginia Are Awaiting Word Concerning The Center’s Fate. Job Corps Leaders Say Students And Staff Are Waiting On A Court Case Hearing On June 17th Involving The Department Of Labor Versus Job Corps That Will Determine If The Program Continues. All Contract-Operated Job Corps Centers Are Currently Under A Temporary Restraining Order Until A Decision Is Made. Outreach, Admission And Career Transition Manager Heather Goodpasture Says The Department Of Labor Can’t Officially Close Job Corps Until There’s A Ruling. Jacobs Creek Job Corps Leaders Say They Are Still Fully Operating And Not Affected By The Pause Because They Are Run By The Forestry Service.
