Welcome to this edition of JOBS THAT WORK, a policy and business newsletter about how everything is workforce, and how we can make everything better.

This morning, the White House started outlining its budget proposal for 2027. Not surprisingly, much of America’s consistent sources of workforce funding appear in the crosshairs or slated for big changes if the second Trump Administration gets what it wants out of Congress.
We don’t have real numbers yet, but intentions are a big part of how these programs get administered, especially with the White House setting out its intent to cut “woke programs.”
I put together a quick mini-podcast for paid subscribers, breaking down what to take seriously and what is worth worrying about. I’ll have more next week.
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