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State Workforce Innovation Board
406 JOBS
Modernizing Montana's Workforce
On August 11, 2025, Governor Greg Gianforte announced the 406 JOBS initiative and signed Executive Order 5-2025 to implement the initiative. 406 JOBS is designed to modernize Montana’s workforce, ensuring that every Montanan has a pathway to a career and a plan to achieve it.
Workforce Goals
- Ensure every Montanan has a clear and actionable career pathway
- Reduce barriers for individuals who have exited the workforce
- Increase labor force participation, quarter over quarter
- Expand the number of Montanans earning a self-sufficient wage
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Purpose
The purpose of SWIB is to advise the Governor on statewide workforce development strategies that maximize the state’s education, training, and employment resources in support of economic development.