An Act creating a workforce skills cabinet supporting pathways to success

This bill establishes a new Workforce Skills Cabinet within the Governor's office to coordinate state efforts on workforce development and college readiness. The Cabinet will include representatives from key agencies, business leaders, labor organizations, and community stakeholders who will meet monthly to align policies and strategies across the state. Its main duties involve creating joint plans for workforce training, conducting biennial studies on program equity, releasing annual reports on labor market needs, and improving data sharing between agencies. Additionally, the Cabinet will advise education departments on the employability skills students need to succeed in their careers.