Feb 16, 2023 | In the News
Local organizations are hoping to give everyone permission to dream. Workforce Solutions Capital Area, along with North America’s Building Trade Unions has partnered with the man whose story inspired the “Pursuit of Happyness” movie, in the hopes of driving...
Jan 21, 2023 | In the News
Segun datos publicados por la Comisión de la Fuerza Laboral de Texas, la tasa de desempleo en el área de Austin-Round Rock disminuyó en los meses de noviembre de 2022 a diciembre de 2022 y ahora se sitúa en el 2.7%, lo que representa un total de 21,237...
Jan 20, 2023 | In the News
Workforce Solutions Capital Area and UA Local 286 Plumbers & Pipefitters are holding an open house event this Saturday to promote their local pre-apprenticeship class and encourage residents to pursue a career in a trade. The Multi-Craft Core Curriculum...
Dec 21, 2022 | In the News
Over the next several years, Austin Community College will invest in new buildings and programs for computer science, advanced manufacturing, nursing, health science, business and student services, including at campuses in South Austin, due to the $770 million bond...
Dec 16, 2022 | In the News
In November, unemployment remained steady in the Austin-Round Rock MSA, which includes Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties. According to data released today from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), the unemployment rate was 2.8%, the same as it...
Dec 11, 2022 | In the News
As concerns about a 2023 recession loom, Austin’s job market still appears to be robust. At least for now. The region’s unemployment rate stood at 2.8% in October, the most recent figure available and a level that economists generally consider so low that...