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State officials outline data-platform rollout and recommend multistate options for workforce data
Summary
Officials told the Commerce & Economic Development Committee the state has deployed a foundational 'data lake house' and urged exploring multistate collaboratives such as the Census-led PSEO coalition to obtain postsecondary outcomes and earnings data with limited state cost.
State officials briefed the House Commerce & Economic Development Committee on Jan. 8 on progress toward a statewide workforce data platform and recommended low-cost options to accelerate usable workforce insight while the state evaluates a longer-term data trust.
Subaina Haskell, executive director of the Office of Workforce Strategy and Development, said the legislative study called for by Act 146 (2024) considered multiple models. Haskell cautioned that a standalone data trust "will take a little bit longer" and require significant funding, governance agreements and privacy protections, while alternatives could yield useful results sooner.
What the state has done: Josiah Raish, chief data and AI…
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