What we’re watching in 2022

What we’re watching in 2022

3-minute read 1 big thing in this letter: What we’re watching in 2022 for the local economy, nearly two years into the pandemic. 🙏 With gratitude: Although 2021 was undoubtedly another challenging year, there are many reasons to celebrate the great work done for our...
What we’re watching in 2022

Rebuilding Central Texas’ plumbing workforce

3-minute read In this letter: A look at the plumbing workforce as we face cold weather pipe concerns, and one big ask to help Austin overcome hiring challenges. 🙏 With gratitude: I’m excited to announce I was recently named Board Chair of the Community Advancement...
What we’re watching in 2022

Connecting local people to Tesla jobs

3-minute read In this letter: How Workforce Solutions is helping link locals with hundreds of Tesla job opportunities, and an upcoming event to connect job seekers with Austin manufacturers hiring now. 🏆 1 big honor: Workforce Solutions Capital Area is excited to...
What we’re watching in 2022

Safe practices, stronger skills for students

3-minute read In this letter: How we’re training local students to keep them safe and working in a high-demand technical occupation, and factors behind the labor shortage. 📍 ICYMI: See some of our top moments from 2021, presented in no particular order. Were you...