Dr. María Franco Cortes Shares Workforce Resources for Parents Returning to Work

by Staff Writer | Aug 21, 2026 | Resources

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs children return to school, some parents may be preparing to reenter the workforce, increase their work hours, or explore a new career. Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast offers free employment services to help parents navigate that...

More Than 300 Job Seekers Meet 21+ Employers at North Houston Job Fair

by Staff Writer | Aug 20, 2026 | Opportunities

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Workforce Solutions job fair at Fallbrook Church gave hundreds of North Houston job seekers the chance to meet employers face-to-face and explore current openings. On August 13, more than 300 job seekers attended the event, where 21+...

From SEAL Intern to Data Processing: Bryce Turner Builds Skills for His Future

by Staff Writer | Aug 20, 2026 | Success Stories

Reading Time: 2 minutesFor Bryce Turner, the Summer Earn & Learn (SEAL) Program has provided more than a summer work experience. It has given him opportunities to build skills, explore his interests, and gain experience in a professional setting. This summer, Bryce...

A Practical Look at Registered Apprenticeship for Gulf Coast Employers

by Staff Writer | Aug 20, 2026 | Industry

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEmployers, human resources professionals and workforce leaders gathered on August 7 for the Gulf Coast Workforce Board’s first Registered Apprenticeship Learning Forum for Employers, focused on how businesses can build and sustain Registered...

Who’s Hiring Looks at the Changing Face of Manufacturing at SEG Solar

by Staff Writer | Aug 20, 2026 | Resources

Reading Time: 2 minutesManufacturing supports roughly a quarter-million jobs across the Gulf Coast Workforce Board’s 13-county region, and the work itself is changing as automation, robotics, computer-controlled equipment, and other advanced technologies become more...