The Governor’s Workforce Board (GWB) is Rhode Island’s primary policy-making body on workforce development matters. We invest in the success of Rhode Island's people and employers. The GWB helps Rhode Islanders find a job and build a career, while helping employers meet their demand for talent.

Jan 10, 2025 · The Governor’s Workforce Board staff is committed to fulfilling organization’s mission under the leadership and guidance of the Board. Since the Board is housed at the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (DLT), the board’s staff members are DLT employees.

Integrated across state and federal workforce programs, the GWB's Strategic Vision provides a unified direction for Rhode Island's comprehensive workforce development system. This vision, as described in the Board's Biennial Strategic Plan, includes four key strategic priorities: demand-driven investments, career pathways, aligned policy

The Governor’s Workforce Board’s (GWB) Biennial Employment and Training Plan outlines Rhode Island’s path to employment success by identifying overarching priorities aimed to increase the impact of workforce development services. The GWB was initially established by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2011(RIGL

Jul 5, 2023 · The GWB offers a variety of programs and services geared to assist employers, students, and jobseekers with employment and training. If you are unable to find what you are looking for here, please visit our "Resources" tab or contact us.

2 days ago · Board and Committee Meeting Schedules. The GWB Meeting Schedule for FY25 and FY26 are posted below. Meetings, agendas, and minutes are also posted on the Secretary of State’s website at www.sos.ri.gov. Upcoming Meetings

Jun 5, 2024 · The Governor’s Workforce Board hosted its annual event, celebrating the year’s achievements and honoring workforce partners. The board's esteemed awards were presented to the following partners: Industry Impact Award - to Commercial Fisheries Center of RI; Youth Empowerment Award - to the RI Builders Association

Dec 2, 2024 · Governor’s Workforce Board 1511 Pontiac Avenue, Building 73-1 Cranston, RI 02920 Phone: (401) 462-8860 Email: [email protected]. For Program funding details in compliance with the Stevens Amendment, please visit dlt.ri.gov/program-funding.

For updates and future funding opportunities, please stay connected with the Governor’s Workforce Board at the Department of Labor & Training. Real Jobs RI is a demand-driven workforce development initiative.

Nov 12, 2024 · Governor’s Workforce Board 1511 Pontiac Avenue, Building 73-1 Cranston, RI 02920 Phone: (401) 462-8860 Email: [email protected]. For Program funding details in compliance with the Stevens Amendment, please visit dlt.ri.gov/program-funding.