Jun 1, 2022 | In the News |
The city of Austin is digging into a plan to help residents fill numerous positions with 1,000 scholarships for those trying to climb up in their careers. Khalyl Woodson is a recipient of the scholarship that’s part of the “hire local” plan the city is teaming up with...
May 31, 2022 | In the News |
There’s a new way to fatten your annual paycheck by thousands of dollars, and if you live in Travis County you could qualify. It’s part of a larger effort to fill a variety of new local job openings with local workers. Read more ...
May 31, 2022 | In the News |
Workforce Solutions Capital Area publicly launched its “Hire Local” plan on Tuesday morning, alongside Austin and Travis County leaders. It also announced 1,000 new scholarships available for its workforce training programs. These higher paying jobs are...
May 31, 2022 | In the News |
Workforce Solutions Capital Area announced a plan to bring higher-paying jobs to Austin residents while helping local companies close the “skills gap,” or the need for more highly qualified employees, in the area May 31. The Hire Local Plan will encourage Austin-area...
May 31, 2022 | In the News |
Las becas están disponibles para recién graduados que exploran planes de carrera posteriores a la escuela secundaria, así como para otras personas que buscan mejorar sus habilidades en sus carreras actuales. Read more
May 24, 2022 | In the News |
The unemployment rate in Austin is the lowest it has been since the pandemic started. Two years ago, in May of 2020, the unemployment rate in the Austin-Metro area was 11.4% due to challenges and layoffs from the pandemic. But workforce leaders say the Austin...