The Josh Bersin Company Taylor Stockton, Chief Innovation Officer for US Dept. of Labor
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Sep 4, 2025 Taylor Stockton, Chief Innovation Officer for the US Department of Labor, is on a mission to reshape the workforce through AI. In a captivating discussion, he unveils the American AI Action Plan and America's Talent Strategy, emphasizing the critical link between education and career readiness. Stockton highlights the issues of AI bias in hiring and the need for transparency in AI systems. He advocates for a shift in mindset towards embracing AI-driven apprenticeships and improving AI literacy, ensuring a brighter future for American workers in an evolving economy.
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DOL's Proactive Workforce Role
- The Department of Labor exists to help American workers by overseeing workplace laws and workforce programs.
- DOL now focuses on proactively shaping AI-driven changes to support workers and businesses.
Make AI Literacy Table Stakes
- Invest in AI literacy as a universal baseline for every worker, tied to their specific role and workflows.
- Use both bottoms-up ambassadors and top-down coordination to scale learning across organizations.
A Hub For Fast, Data-Driven Action
- The AI Workforce Research Hub will gather near-real-time data on AI adoption, job creation, and displacement.
- DOL aims to turn that research quickly into policy and pilot programs to address issues faster.