The Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. to discuss the adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace. The session, titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Adopting AI at Work,” is part of a series examining the role of artificial intelligence.
Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), who chairs the subcommittee, will lead the hearing at 2175 Rayburn House Office Building. Witnesses scheduled to testify include Bradford Kelley, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson, P.C.; Revana Sharfuddin, Research Fellow at Mercatus Center at George Mason University; Tanya Goldman, Fellow at Workshop; and David Walton, Partner, Founder and Co-Chair of AI, Data, and Analytics Group at Fisher Phillips.
The event is open to members of the press and will be available via live stream on the Committee’s YouTube page.
The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees federal initiatives related to education, labor, health, and workforce training. It examines policies involving school options, vocational programs, employee protections and monitors government agencies connected with these areas. The committee also advances legislative priorities supporting students and workers (official website). Its jurisdiction covers education and labor matters as well as policy areas such as student loans and worker protections (official website).
The hearing reflects ongoing efforts by the committee to address how new technologies like artificial intelligence may affect American workplaces (official website).
