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High cost of child care slammed for draining economy of profits and workers
Workforce Solutions, which is part of the Texas Workforce Commission, provides workers with professional development and child care assistance...
From the Desk of Tamara Atkinson–How to Find a Job
Finding a job only takes one yes, so Tamara Atkinson has five tips to help you land your next career opportunity...
Austin Community College to offer free job training to some unhoused individuals
After much collaboration between the shelter, Workforce Solutions and ACC, the free program is expected to launch this month...
Pflugerville Public Library launches new online platform for skilled trades industry
According to Workforce Solutions Capital Area, this area will need about 10,000 more workers annually to deliver on various projects in the works...
Austin unemployment rate decreased slightly to 3.6% in July 2024
The Austin-Round Rock MSA unemployment rate decreased slightly from June 2024 to July 2024, and is now at 3.6%, as represented by 53,522 unemployed residents...
At Esperanza, ACC will provide crucial step out of homelessness: Job training
Austin Community College’s Skilled Trade Program is partnering with Esperanza and Workforce Solutions Capital Area to provide the first ACC job training program at a homeless community...
One in 10 Travis County Residents Are Food Insecure. Public Transit Is Part of the Problem
Families pushed to the outskirts share cars and miss meals...
Central Texas Healthcare Partnership: Spotlight on UT Arlington
Efferata Tigabu is a first-generation college graduate and recipient of the Dream Maker scholarship...
US Conference of Mayors Supports Local Workforce Development Efforts and the Austin Infrastructure Academy
The United States Conference of Mayors passed a resolution supporting the implementation of workforce development programs for infrastructure projects in cities and towns across the country similar to...
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