08/24/2026
National Maryland Day
Innovation continues to shape the future of Maryland’s workforce system.
The Maryland profile in the 2025 State of the Workforce Report highlights key initiatives focused on creating a more efficient, impactful, and equitable workforce system. Featured innovations include:
✅Continued investment in Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) to help Marylanders gain the skills, training, and opportunities needed for in-demand, high-wage careers
✅Expanding traditional and non-traditional registered apprenticeships to promote debt-free career pathways that combine paid, on-the-job experience with classroom instruction
✅Growing career pathways in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) through Cyber Maryland
Read the full Maryland report:https://www.naswa.org/system/files/2025-09/2025stateoftheworkforce-2025-09md.pdf