Apr 16, 2021 | In the News |
“Our job market has significantly changed, and thousands of our neighbors are still feeling the pandemic’s effects,” said Tamara Atkinson, CEO at Workforce Solutions Capital Area. “However, Austin has one of the hottest job markets in the nation, and more...
Apr 14, 2021 | In the News |
Workforce Solutions Capital Area says the demand for technology jobs goes beyond Tesla. “Austin Metro was number four in the country for the largest increase in tech postings from February to March,” says Jessica Garay, data and career awareness project coordinator...
Apr 13, 2021 | In the News |
Tamara Atkinson, CEO of Workforce Solutions Capital Area, said the community needs to be putting more money and resources toward re-skilling Austin’s unemployed population, which was roughly 70,400 people in February. She pointed to funds available to the city...
Feb 9, 2021 | In the News |
The Samsung deal would be a boon to the campaign the city and Travis County launched in 2017 with Workforce Solutions to focus on increasing hiring in advanced manufacturing, health care and information technology. Since that effort was launched, Workforce...
Feb 8, 2021 | In the News |
You can get paid to train for a new career through the free course, RE:WorkNOW. The catch: spots are limited. Read more
Jan 27, 2021 | In the News |
Austin ranks near the top of major cities when it comes to relative job growth during the pandemic. “This is a skills game when you have the skills to compete for the jobs that are still driving our economy. That’s where we see a lot of opportunity and...
