The mission of the 21st Century Workforce Office is to ensure that all American workers have as fulfilling and financially rewarding a career as they aspire to have and to make sure that no worker gets left behind in the limitless potential of the dynamic, global economy of this new millennium.

Upcoming Events

• 2004 Opportunity Conference: Asian Pacific and Hispanic Americans: Building on America's Promise

Past Events

• 2004 Asian Pacific American Federal Career Advancement Summit
• March 10 Women's Entrepreneurship Summit in Cleveland, Ohio
• Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Summit — September 23, 2003
• Workforce Innovation Conference 2003 — July 7-10
• Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Conference — April 3, 2003
• Productivity in the 21st Century Conference October 23, 2002
• Job Fest DC — Putting the Washington, DC Region Back to Work — July 17, 2002
• Workforce Innovation Conference 2002 — July 9-11
• Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century Conference — March 18, 2002
• Workforce Recovery Conference — January 10, 2002
• 21st Century Workforce Summit — June 20, 2001
• Transcripts

Publications and Reports

• Accomplishments Report — Department of Labor Supports America's Working Women Under Secretary Chao's Leadership
• Accomplishments Report — U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Reaches Out To Hispanic Workforce
• XXI Magazine/Issue 2 (PDF Version - 3,010 KB)
• XXI Magazine/Issue 1

About the 21st Century Workforce Office

• Members Of President's Council on the 21st Century Workforce Announced
• Office of the 21st Century Workforce
• About the Director: Karen M. Czarnecki
• About the Deputy Director: Bettye B. Samuels
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