About the Workforce Subcommittee

The Workforce Subcommittee is being led by the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD) and the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) The Subcommittee will generally focus on the following areas:

• Worker safety & worker rights
• Worker displacement/jobs loss
• Worker retraining and transition
• Industry impacts

Meeting information and agendas for the Subcommittee will be posted on this page under each meeting date. You can also find additional resources on the Resources page.

The Subcommittee Co-Chairs are as follows:

• Brenda Weist, Teamsters
• Stasha Espinosa, Washington State Employment Security Department
• Allison Drake, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries

ESD and L& I Staff Contacts:

Caitlyn Jekel, Washington State Employment Security Department | Caitlyn.Jekel@esd.wa.gov

Allison Drake, Department of Labor & Industries | drad235@lni.wa.gov

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