Oklahoma Workforce Commission

08/19/2026

03/30/2026

🔛 Aerospace Week has commenced in Oklahoma, with a range of stakeholders statewide convening to recognize the aerospace and defense industry. This initiative is designed to underscore innovation, workforce development, and the advanced technologies that are shaping the future of flight, space, and national defense in the state.

☕ Today, the Oklahoma Workforce Commission initiated the week's events by attending "Pathways and Pastries" with Rose State College, which prominently features their AI STEM simulator laboratory.

🛫 Throughout the week, several significant events are scheduled, including AERO Oklahoma: Aviation, Aerospace & Defense Awareness Day at the State Capitol on April 1, organized by the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics.

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03/30/2026

Director Brent Haken, CareerTech, and CEO Kyla Guyette, Workforce Commission, joined Secretary Trae Rahill of the Employment Security Commission for Workforce Day at the Capitol, uniting their efforts to inspire positive change and strengthen the future of Oklahoma's workforce.

03/30/2026

Rep. Mark Chapman, HD 12, visited with Director Kyla Guyette at the 2026 Workforce Day at the Capitol. Top employers in Broken Arrow include a mix of public institutions and private companies with significant contributions from healthcare, education, and manufacturing.

03/29/2026

Boeing representative Todd Pauley and State Representative Marilyn Stark visited the Oklahoma Workforce Commission coffee cart during the 2026 Workforce Day at the Capitol. The aerospace sector stands as a beacon of growth, last reporting an impressive 206,000 jobs in the state.

03/27/2026

Workforce Day at the Capitol launched its inaugural event commemorating workforce development in the state. This event highlights the ongoing transformation of the state's workforce system bringing partners together aligning programs and streamlining services for better outcomes.

03/27/2026

☀️ See yourself in workforce! ☀️

📣 “Workforce is the first step in every investment decision,” Chad Warmington, president & CEO at The State Chamber of Oklahoma, said. “When employers look at Oklahoma, they ask one question: Can you deliver talent on day one? Days like this turn partnerships into pipelines so Oklahoma competes and Oklahomans advance.”

💪Way to work, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission! 🏅

03/27/2026

We express our deepest appreciation to Angie Robinson and the staff of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, as well as Sandra Shelton and the staff of the Oklahoma Workforce Commission, for their dedication to cultivating Oklahoma's future workforce through the successful launch of its inaugural Capitol Day. Onward, Oklahoma!