Oct 20, 2021 | In the News |
All the growth Central Texas is seeing is making the cost of living in Austin too expensive for some locals – and it’s forcing many people to move to nearby cities instead. With many new companies coming to Austin, jobs are available but oftentimes these...
Oct 4, 2021 | In the News |
Workforce Solutions Capital Area says it’s seen nearly three times as many applicants as there have been postings for Tesla jobs. “We’ve set up a portal, a job application… portal, just to support Tesla and their hiring needs,” said CEO Tamara Atkinson. She says the...
Jul 1, 2021 | In the News |
Amazon is set to hire 1,000 full-time employees ahead of the opening of its 3.8-million square-foot facility in Pflugerville. The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation and the Workforce Solutions Capital Area have organized a webinar alongside the Amazon...
Jul 1, 2021 | In the News |
An organization called United Way for Greater Austin studies child care in Central Texas and their records show 64 child care centers in Travis County closed during the pandemic. “All of the centers were struggling and hurting during this pandemic,” said Director...
Jun 25, 2021 | In the News |
More than 50,000 people are still out of work in the Austin metro, according to Workforce Solutions Capital Area, an organization dedicated to connecting job seekers to employment. And beginning on Saturday, the $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits will end in...
Jun 25, 2021 | In the News |
As some employers are struggling to finding willing employees to fill vacancies, pandemic relief money is coming to an end for Texans. On Saturday, hundreds of thousands of Texans will lose the extra $300 a week in pandemic relief benefits. The Federal benefits could...
