Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "National Workforce Development Month" and recognizing the necessity of investing in workforce development to support workers and to help employers succeed in a global economy.

Bill 117 H.Res. 689, titled "Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as 'National Workforce Development Month'", aims to recognize the importance of investing in workforce development to support workers and help employers succeed in a global economy. The bill highlights the necessity of providing workers with the skills and training needed to thrive in today's rapidly changing job market.

The bill emphasizes the critical role that workforce development plays in ensuring that individuals have the necessary tools to secure and maintain employment. By investing in workforce development programs, the bill argues that workers can acquire the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of industries, ultimately leading to a more competitive and prosperous workforce.

Furthermore, the bill acknowledges the importance of supporting employers in their efforts to attract and retain skilled workers. By investing in workforce development, employers can ensure that their workforce is equipped with the skills needed to meet the demands of a global economy, ultimately leading to increased productivity and competitiveness. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 689 calls for the designation of September 2021 as "National Workforce Development Month" in order to raise awareness about the importance of investing in workforce development and to highlight the benefits that such investments can bring to both workers and employers.