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Worker Empowerment

We're creating a safe, healthy, and climate resilient city for Boston workers.

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The Worker Empowerment Cabinet advances the well-being of Boston workers in the public and private sectors. Our goals include:

  • setting the City’s future policy and vision for workers

  • regulating, overseeing, and improving workplace conditions and health for workers, and

  • expanding economic opportunities for workers through quality jobs, skills training, and career pipelines.

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Job Training

We support good jobs for Boston residents.

Financial Services

Learn about free financial services and asset building opportunities.

Worker Resources

We offer resources and support to ensure that Boston workers know their rights.

Youth Jobs

Learn about job opportunities for Boston youth.

Worker Empowerment Learning Lab

Supporting workforce development through data, research, and learning.

Upcoming Events

Events
Homebuyer Readiness Workshop
On Jun 26

Jun 26
Boston Employment Commission Meeting
On Jul 16

Jul 16
Boston Employment Commission Meeting
On Aug 20

Aug 20
Boston Employment Commission Meeting
On Sep 17

Sep 17
Boston Employment Commission Meeting
On Oct 15

Oct 15
Boston Employment Commission Meeting
On Nov 19

Nov 19

Anchored in Equity

Worker Empowerment Cabinet FY23 Annual Report

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News

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Supporting the Workforce Development Efforts of New and Emerging Job Training Programs

Workforce Development

Over 2,200 attendees have already registered for Saturday’s fair; more than 3,000 youth currently in the process of onboarding for a job this summer

City of Boston to Host Youth Jobs Resource Fair on May 10

Mayor's Office

Spring 2025 Boston Labor Market Report

Worker Empowerment

Reimagining Summer Jobs as Career Pathways

Worker Empowerment
More Worker Empowerment News

Departments

Center for Working Families
Office of Workforce Development
Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity
Office of Labor Compliance and Worker Protections

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