Feb 18, 2025 | In the News
Workforce Solutions Capital Area is seeking community input on its Hire Local Plan, an initiative aimed at enhancing workforce development in the Austin metro area. The plan focuses on increasing skilled local talent, improving income for residents and expanding...
Feb 11, 2025 | In the News
Commissioners on Tuesday approved a new agreement with Workforce Solutions for child care services and stipends for early childhood educators. Go deeper.
Feb 3, 2025 | In the News
The Texas job market showed strong growth in 2023, and that momentum appears to have continued into 2024. The U.S. has consistently posted solid job and employment numbers, reflecting a generally healthy economy, and Texas has been no exception. Employment data from...
Jan 22, 2025 | In the News
Opportunity Austin, in collaboration with Con Mi Madre and Dress for Success Austin, will host the HER Power Summit from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, at Austin Energy Headquarters, 4815 Mueller Blvd. The event aims to provide 100 women from diverse backgrounds with...
Jan 8, 2025 | In the News
Another tech company moved from California to Austin’s ‘Silicon Hills,’ a nickname for the thousands of high-tech companies in the Austin area. “The Austin tech force and tech industry is definitely booming. The industry is expected to grow 3.2% annually, which is...
Dec 11, 2024 | In the News
Job seekers in Austin can look to the United States Postal Office for career opportunities this week. USPS is hiring for several positions in various departments, including full-time, part-time, and seasonal employment, according to its website. Go deeper....