Labor Day, Celebrating Progress for California Workers Blog post: September 4, 2026 As Californians observe Labor Day, workers across the state are experiencing growth in wages, job opportunities, and access to career‑building resources. “California’s workforce is... Read MoreRead more about Labor Day, Celebrating Progress for California Workers
Governor Newsom awards $48.5 million to drive economic growth and advance innovation across the state, supporting the creation of 20,000 new jobs August 26, 2026 What you need to know: California is investing $48.5 million through the California Jobs First Regional... Read MoreRead more about Governor Newsom awards $48.5 million to drive economic growth and advance innovation across the state, supporting the creation of 20,000 new jobs
California launches first-in-nation AI literacy micro-credential program The initiative aims to equip Californians with essential AI literacy for the evolving workforce SACRAMENTO – The California Labor & Workforce Development Agency today announced the launch... Read MoreRead more about California launches first-in-nation AI literacy micro-credential program
Secretary Stewart Knox receives Golden Bear Award for advancing California’s workforce and economic development systems Blog post: April 24, 2026 Secretary Stewart Knox was recently honored by the California Association for Local Economic Development (CALED) with its... Read MoreRead more about Secretary Stewart Knox receives Golden Bear Award for advancing California’s workforce and economic development systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2026 California Secretary of Labor highlights worker safety efforts during Los Angeles wildfire recovery Los Angeles – One year after the start of the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires, California Secretary of Labor Stewart Knox and... Read MoreRead more about California Secretary of Labor highlights worker safety efforts during Los Angeles wildfire recovery