Two bills that aim to strengthen childcare access and help Oklahoma parents stay in the workforce both overcame their first legislative hurdle.
A multipronged initiative to transform Oklahoma's workforce is underway at the State Capitol, and Gov. Kevin Stitt just announced the members of his Workforce Transformation Task Force.
A Chickasaw Nation program is preparing young tribe members for the workforce by teaching them the skills and work ethic they will need to succeed in their future careers.
Lack of adequate infrastructure and an educated, trained labor force are hampering state and local efforts to attract new companies to Oklahoma, according to various research.
A bill that is a crucial part of a plan to restructure and revitalize Oklahoma's workforce was approved by a State Senate committee on Wednesday.
Gov. Kevin Stitt delivered his annual State of the State address Monday, promoting an agenda focused on workforce, tax change and education and infrastructure development.
The State Chamber of Oklahoma released its agenda for the 2023 legislative session, a plan that includes revitalizing workforce and creating a positive tax policy.
Significant strides were made this week toward restructuring and revitalizing Oklahoma's workforce system, including an executive order from Gov. Kevin Stitt and legislation from a leading state senator.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt issued an executive order Tuesday designed to make sweeping changes to how the state manages workforce, including the creation of a special task force that will lead to the appointment of a workforce leader.
