State Policy

An Update on the California Future of Work Commission

At the California Future of Work Commission’s third convening, Future of Work Initiative Fellow Natalie Foster facilitated a conversation on Education, Skills and Job Quality.

December 11, 2019

Encouraging Employers to Engage Workers in Automation Decision-Making by Promoting Worker Voice

In Automation and a Changing Economy, the Future of Work Initiative proposes encouraging employers to engage workers in automation decision-making by promoting worker voice.

September 3, 2019

Developing Pre-Crisis Strategies to Mitigate Disruption and Manage Workforce Transition

In Automation and a Changing Economy, the Future of Work Initiative proposes that employers and policymakers develop pre-crisis strategies to mitigate disruption and manage workforce transition.

July 29, 2019

How Governors Can Respond to the Challenges and Opportunities of Automation

In Automation and a Changing Economy, the Future of Work Initiative highlights proposals that governors and state legislators could act on to better prepare for an increasingly automated economy.

July 24, 2019

Supporting the Development of Industry and Sector Partnerships to Create Regional Jobs and Career Pathways

In Automation and a Changing Economy, the Future of Work Initiative proposes that the U.S. encourage industry and sector partnerships to create regional jobs and career pathways.

July 9, 2019

Women Leadership Fuels Prosperity for Families

The deputy majority whip of the Rhode Island Senate discusses the importance of women in leadership.

March 20, 2019
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Exploring the Impact of Medicaid Expansion

What would insuring more residents mean for Nebraska, Idaho, and Utah?

January 29, 2019

State Policy Ideas for the 21st Century Economy

This week, 20 states elected new governors who will face the opportunity and challenge of helping prepare their states for the many ways that work is changing. We hope that these policy ideas can serve as a starting point for governors as they build a vision for the future of their states.

November 8, 2018

State Innovation on Retirement Security Should Be Celebrated, not Stymied

If this Obama-era retirement regulation is halted, millions of hard-working Americans could lose out on a great opportunity to save for their future.

February 24, 2017