Today California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox Stewart Knox spoke at West LA College’s California Center for Climate Change Education kick-off event, where he shared insights on the future of education and workforce development around climate action.

Stopped by State Center Community College District’s Faculty Convening today to speak about the vital role community colleges play in workforce development, and how our efforts can align to help more Californians thrive in the economy.

We’re thrilled to announce a new agreement between CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency and Mexico’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to strengthen collaboration and enhance labor rights and protections for Mexican nationals working in California. Get more info: labor.ca.gov/2023/09/15/new…

It was wonderful to meet with my counterparts from across the country at this week’s #NASWASummit23. The partnerships with & insights from other states are invaluable to our ability to provide the best service possible to Californians.

“Apprenticeship programs are one of the most effective ways to move Californians into high-growth, high-wage jobs in new and innovative sectors. We are proud to work with California Community Colleges to equip workers with the credentialing and skills to excel in today’s economy.” California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox

Congratulations to SELACO WDB on their 40th celebration! Workforce Development Boards like SELACO are critical partners for us at CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency – and are vital to the social and economic well-being of their communities.

Had a wonderful time this week at San Diego College of Continuing Education for California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office’s Vision 2030: A Call to Action – Adult Education Summit, where the focus was improving and sustaining pathways to economic stability for adult learners.

Last week California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox was honored by California Forward as the Statewide Steward Leader for 2023, in recognition of his 29 yrs of service to CA communities and his championship of California Jobs First! More: cafwd.org/news/meet-the-…

Today California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox Stewart Knox visited College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, where he discussed some of the opportunities and challenges Californians are facing with regards to employment.

CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency and California Labor Secretary Stewart Knox are proud to participate in the Semiconductor working group of this important effort to create thousands of good-paying jobs across California

$26.7 million awarded from EDD for the Displaced Oil and Gas Workers Fund grant. Awardees will provide job training and support services to displaced oil and gas industry workers and guide them into high-quality careers that offer economic stability. edd.ca.gov/en/about_edd/n…

$33.7 million awarded by the California Workforce Development Board to create high quality jobs for underserved Californians. Read more about it: cwdb.ca.gov/wp-content/upl…

. CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency is proud to invest in farmworkers’ upward mobility through these new training & edu programs

Proud of the work our departments are doing every day to create good jobs for Californians.

Non-credit programs at our California community colleges are a key pathway to good jobs. Happy to join the Vision 2030 Noncredit Summit to highlight this important work for the CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency NOCE

This morning Dee Dee Myers and I had an engaging discussion with Don Howard of the Irvine Foundation on how we are working to create jobs from the ground up, letting regions decide what holds the most promise for them in our #JobsFirst initiative. Thank you to California Forward for hosting us.

This $28.5-million in available grant funding is another example of California’s ongoing investment in creating pathways to good-paying jobs in growth industries. Building a strong healthcare workforce in California is good for all of us.