Jun 7, 2021 | Labor Market
Below is a summary of job posting trends for the Austin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the full month of March 2021. May 1 – May 31, 2021 Job Posting Trends 32,738 jobs were posted in the Austin metro in May 2021 (+13,812 from May 2020) Job postings...
Jun 2, 2021 | Labor Market
Based on preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Austin ranks No. 5 among major U.S. cities for lowest unemployment rate as of April 2021. The top ten major U.S. cities with the lowest unemployment rates as of April include: Omaha, NE (3.1%) Virginia...Apr 15, 2021 | Labor Market
Below is a summary of job posting trends for Austin MSA for the full month of March 2021. March 1 – March 31, 2021 Job Posting Trends 30,923 new job ads were posted in Austin MSA in March 2021 (+5,662 from March 2020) Job postings increased 8.7% the week ending...
Apr 14, 2021 | Strategic Plans
In 2020, Workforce Solutions Capital Area became the first responder for employment. In a matter of days, a declining unemployment rate that had lasted for years spiked into the double digits due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Workforce Solutions quickly pivoted to a...