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American Workforce Policy Advisory Board


Added by:   National contact point
Added on:   09 Jul 2025
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   09 Jul 2025

The Board is part of a government initiative to help bridge the skills gap that is widening in the modern economy due in part to the rise of automation and the increasing need for high-tech skills.

Name in original language

American Workforce Policy Advisory Board

Initiative overview

On 6 March 2019, the U.S. launched the creation of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board. This Board will work together with the National Council for the American Worker to create a national strategy ensuring that all Americans have the skills and opportunity to secure good paying jobs and successfully navigate technological disruptions and the rapidly changing nature of work.The initiative has the following objective(s):To develop a campaign to promote multiple pathways to career success.To increase data transparency to better match American workers with American jobs.To modernise candidate recruitment and training practices.To measure and encourage employer-led training investments.

Name of responsible organisation (in English)

Department of Commerce (DOC)