Apr 11, 2023 | Briefings & Performance Updates
At Workforce Solutions Capital Area, our work is rooted in creating opportunity for local people and strengthening the workforce that drives our region forward. Our 2022 Impact Report offers a snapshot of that work in action — from helping job seekers gain skills and...
Apr 5, 2023 | Employers, Labor Market Reports
Workforce Solutions Capital Area (WFS) is the leadership and governing body for the Austin-Travis County workforce system. We are responsible for the planning, oversight, and evaluation of workforce development activities in the Capital Area, which has one of the most...
Mar 6, 2023 | Employers, Labor Market Reports, Tech
The talent demand of today far exceeds the supply of skilled workers in every market, and Austin is no exception. Local companies looking to fill tech-related openings are having trouble recruiting and retaining mid to senior-level tech-related roles. Our new report...
Aug 3, 2022 | Case Studies, Employers
Summary of Initiative Growing a world-class competitive workforce is our business, and we listen and work closely with employers to help build a workforce that meets the needs of today. As one approach to our work, our team of Career & Education Outreach...
Jun 8, 2022 | Briefings & Performance Updates, Employers
Two long years after the pandemic first struck our region, it looks like we’re finally coming out on the other side. Today, the local economy is booming and many employers are hiring. Still, not everyone is benefiting from the growth and opportunity that has blessed...
May 31, 2022 | Case Studies, Employers, Manufacturing |
Manufacturing is a key industry in Central Texas, with many businesses producing everything from microchips to medical equipment. Nestled in the heart of Austin, you’ll find Bearded Brothers, an organic snack brand that takes great pride in manufacturing just as much...