Workforce Solutions Katy Job Fair Connects 350 Job Seekers With 19 Employers
Workforce Solutions brought job seekers and employers together at a July 30 job fair in Katy, where 350 participants met with 19 employers about current job openings across several industries. Held at Katy First United Methodist Church, the event gave job seekers the...
Youth Career Summit Gives Gulf Coast Employers a Chance to Build Their Talent Pipeline
Employers interested in hiring young workers can connect with the Hire Gulf Coast Youth team at the upcoming Youth Summit on September 2 in Pasadena. The free, in-person event is designed for employers interested in providing subsidized work-based learning and...
Explore Career Opportunities at Commissioner Rodney Ellis’ Career Expo
Meet hiring teams from Harris County, the City of Houston, healthcare organizations, law enforcement, transportation, education, and private employers hiring across public service, healthcare, engineering, skilled trades, administration, and more. Job seekers are...
From Pre-Apprenticeship to Career: Workforce Solutions Connects Job Seekers With Skilled Trades Opportunities
A recent ABC13 “Who’s Hiring” segment from the Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast East End Career Office focused on a question many job seekers face: how do you get started in a skilled trade when you are not sure which career path is right for you? Workforce Solutions...
Last Chance to Apply for the ARP/MC3 Apprenticeship Readiness Program
There's still time to take the first step toward a rewarding career in the skilled trades. The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council's Apprenticeship Readiness Program (ARP/MC3) is accepting applications for its upcoming training program,...
WIOA Graduates Take the Next Step Toward Employment at Career Readiness Event
Earning an industry-recognized credential is an important milestone, but it's only part of the journey to employment. To help participants transition from training to the workforce, the Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast North Career and Education team recently hosted a...
Why Employers Keep Investing in Apprenticeship Programs
For employers across the Gulf Coast, finding skilled workers is about preparing for years of construction and infrastructure projects still ahead. In a recent Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast video, employers and apprenticeship leaders explained why programs like the...
From the Assembly Line to Skilled Manufacturing: How Daikin Trains Employees for Career Growth
What does it take to start a career at one of the world's largest HVAC manufacturers? According to Daikin Texas Technology Park, the answer isn't previous experience—it's a willingness to learn. In a recent visit to Daikin Texas Technology Park, Workforce Solutions...
Applications Open for Multi-Generational Healthcare Career Acceleration Program
Parents interested in starting a career in healthcare can now apply for the next Multi-Generational Healthcare Career Acceleration Program, an eight-week workforce initiative that combines healthcare training for adults with educational programming for their children....
Houston’s Updated Employment Forecast Points to Continued Job Growth in Key Industries
Houston employers are expected to add approximately 30,000 jobs by the end of 2026, according to Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast's updated employment forecast. In a recent discussion, Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast Executive Director Juliet Stipeche and Economist...
How Child Care Support Can Help Employers Attract and Retain Talent
Hiring and retaining qualified employees remains one of the biggest challenges for many employers. While wages, benefits, and career advancement often receive the most attention, one factor can have a significant impact on workforce stability: access to reliable child...
Ready for a Career Change? Explore the ARP/MC3 Apprenticeship Program
Looking for a career that offers paid training, competitive wages, and long-term growth? The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council's Apprenticeship Readiness Program (ARP) Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3) prepares participants for careers in...
August Job Fairs and Hiring Events in Texas
Job seekers across the Gulf Coast region will have several opportunities this August to connect with employers, explore career pathways, and apply for open positions. From community job fairs and hiring events to youth career expos and workforce training...
Start Your Career Journey With the C.L.E.A.R. Pathways Training Cohort
Individuals interested in strengthening their job readiness skills can learn more about the C.L.E.A.R. (Career, Learning, Employment, Advancement & Readiness) Pathways Job Skills Cohort, a free five-week workforce development program designed to help participants...
One Week Until the Gulf Coast Workforce Board Apprenticeship Summit
The Gulf Coast Workforce Board Apprenticeship Summit takes place one week from today, bringing together employers, HR professionals, workforce leaders, and industry partners to explore how Registered Apprenticeships can strengthen talent pipelines across the Gulf...
Train for In-Demand Skilled Trades Careers
A career in the skilled trades may be more accessible than many people realize. The Apprenticeship Readiness Program/Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (ARP/MC3) is a free 3-week program that prepares participants for Registered Apprenticeships through hands-on training,...
Houston Youth Hiring Event Helps Young Job Seekers Prepare for the Future
Young job seekers are invited to explore career opportunities, connect with employers, and access workforce resources at the Future Ready Youth Hiring Event on Thursday, August 13, in Houston. Hosted at Fallbrook Church, the event is designed to help youth prepare for...
Community Hiring Event in Houston Is Tomorrow — Save Your Spot!
Job seekers still have time to register for the Community Hiring Event: Opportunities for All, taking place tomorrow, Thursday, July 30, in Houston. The event will connect job seekers with local employers, career resources, and community partners from 4:00 to 7:00...
Future Ready: SEAL Celebration
Celebrating achievement. Inspiring careers. Workforce Solutions will celebrate participants and workforce partners at the upcoming Summer Earn and Learn (S.E.A.L.) On August 6, 2026, Hire Gulf Coast Youth (HGCY), in partnership with Houston Community College...
From Training to a Career: Discover the ARP/MC3 Program
Looking for a career that offers paid training, competitive wages, and long-term growth? The Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council's Apprenticeship Readiness Program (ARP) Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3) prepares participants for careers in...