Jun 13, 2021 | Blog, CEO Update |
2-minute read In this edition: Austin has one of the best unemployment rates among major U.S. cities, and a snapshot of the women’s labor market picture. ICYMI: Workforce Solutions Capital Area is enrolling for the National Dislocated Worker Grant (NDWG) program,...
Jun 6, 2021 | Blog, CEO Update |
3-minute read In this edition: How local healthcare partners are creating a unified front through apprenticeships to address a skilled workers shortage, and a recap of Biden’s first budget request. ICYMI: Our 2021 Incumbent Worker Training RFP is now open. Responses...
May 30, 2021 | Blog, CEO Update |
3-minute read In this edition: In a new WFS report, research suggests the outcomes of stable housing efforts can be improved when combined with workforce development efforts. Good news: Comparing April against pre-pandemic February 2020, Austin’s 1.5%...
May 28, 2021 | Blog, Partner Resources |
The National Dislocated Worker Grant (NDWG) program offers stop-gap supports to get residents financially stable and connected to jobs. Through NDWG, residents have access to job opportunities with employers that are working to minimize the impact of COVID-19 in your...
May 23, 2021 | Blog, CEO Update |
3-minute read In this edition: The Austin unemployment rate drops below 5% for the first time since December 2020, and how college graduates entering the workforce may have a better chance now at landing a job. ICYMI: In light of the Governor’s recent...
