Apr 7, 2025 | Case Studies, Employers, Healthcare
The Central Texas Healthcare Partnership is solving local healthcare shortages by utilizing earn and learn opportunities such as apprenticeships. One occupational shortage that our industry leaders identified was Certified Medial Assistant (CMA). The Challenge: A...
Mar 17, 2025 | Employers, In the News
Known as the “Silicon Hills,” Austin, Texas has emerged as a vital tech center and thriving hub for innovation. Drawing world renowned tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Dell, and Microsoft, and burgeoning startups, the Austin region boasts a vibrant music scene and...
Feb 18, 2025 | Employers, In the News, Tech
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...
Dec 19, 2024 | Case Studies, Employers, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Workforce Solutions Capital Area recently hosted a successful hiring event for the growing Mobility and Infrastructure sector, bringing together 17 employers and 432 enthusiastic attendees. The event connected local talent with exciting career opportunities, helping...
Dec 5, 2024 | Case Studies, Employers, Healthcare
Workforce Solutions Capital Area partners with many local healthcare employers to train and hire the workforce for this key local industry. One of our partners is Satellite Healthcare. Here is how Satellite leverages local talent to grow their workforce. Satellite...
Nov 14, 2024 | Case Studies, Employers, Mobility, Infrastructure & Skilled Trades
Building off a 2018 Brookings report that profiled the newly launched DC Infrastructure Academy, this piece aims to further contextualize and demystify what these academies are attempting to do by focusing on a new example in Austin, Texas. The details matter for how...