Workforce Policy Lab

We stand apart by analyzing – and actively shaping – workforce strategies through deep insights and collaborative implementation.

Workforce development programs operate in challenging environments. They are charged with meeting the significant needs of unemployed and underemployed workers. The efforts to train these workers must align with employer needs and funding restrictions to ensure positive outcomes.

Our mission is to empower policymakers and practitioners by providing innovative analyses and strategies that maximize workforce investments. We partner with state workforce agencies, workforce intermediaries, and training providers to design and improve programs that serve job seekers and employers.