# Oklahoma Workforce Commission

Government · [Talent and hiring](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/talent)

Also called: OWC, Workforce Commission, Oklahoma Workforce Transformation Act, OK Workforce Commission

The coordinating body for [workforce development](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/workforce-development) across Oklahoma, created under the Oklahoma Workforce Transformation Act. It is a public-private partnership whose members are senior leaders from key industries, and it publishes a [workforce](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/talent) [dashboard](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/dashboard) and yearly lists of priority and top jobs. It works with the Department of Commerce, [CareerTech](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/careertech), schools and employers.

**For example:** A [founder](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/founder) deciding which roles will be easy to hire for in Oklahoma reads the Workforce Commission's Top Jobs List.

Official site: <https://oklahoma.gov/workforcecommission.html>

## Connects to (6)

- [Workforce development](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/workforce-development): Training and support that help people gain the skills employers need, often paid for in part by government or philanthropy.
- [Talent](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/terms/talent): The skilled people a company can hire or work with, such as software engineers and designers.
- [Oklahoma Department of Commerce](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/oklahoma-department-of-commerce): The state agency for business and economic development.
- [Oklahoma CareerTech](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/careertech): The Oklahoma state agency for career and technology education, with tech centers on campuses across the state.
- [Economic development organization](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/economic-development-organization): An organization whose job is to grow the economy of a city, region or state.
- [TCC Skills Lab](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tcc-skills-lab): Tulsa Community College's free training program for adults changing careers or adding tech skills, with virtual programs and…

## Sources

- <https://oklahoma.gov/workforcecommission/about.html>


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