by Staff Writer | Aug 19, 2026 | Industry
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorkforce Solutions recently connected local job seekers with Waffle House as the restaurant prepares to open a new location in the Liberty area. On Wednesday, August 12, Waffle House representatives met with job seekers at the Liberty...
by Staff Writer | Aug 19, 2026 | Opportunities, Upcoming Events
Reading Time: 2 minutesYoung adults ages 18–24 still have time to register for Youth Summit 2026, taking place September 2 at the BakerRipley Pasadena Campus. The event gives young job seekers a chance to meet employers, explore career options, and connect with...
by Staff Writer | Aug 18, 2026 | Industry
Reading Time: 2 minutesHouston’s labor market has picked up pace in recent months, with employers adding 14,400 jobs in June and approximately 24,000 jobs during the first half of 2026. Now, a 2026 employment forecast offers a look at what could come next. According...
by Staff Writer | Aug 18, 2026 | Meet the Board
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlenn Rex brings more than three decades of experience in Houston’s mechanical contracting industry to his role on the Gulf Coast Workforce Board. Since 1994, he has served as executive director of the Mechanical Contractors Association of...
by Staff Writer | Aug 18, 2026 | Opportunities, Upcoming Events
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVeterans and other job seekers can connect directly with employers, explore career opportunities, and access employment resources at an upcoming Veteran Hiring Event hosted by the Texas Veterans Commission and Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast....
