by Staff Writer | Feb 5, 2026 | Upcoming Events
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Wharton County Job Fair is just 5 days away, and Workforce Solutions is excited to bring local employers, job seekers, and community partners together under one roof. Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location:...
by Staff Writer | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry
Reading Time: 2 minutesHouston’s tech job market is evolving, and although some sectors have cooled after years of rapid hiring, demand for skilled tech workers remains strong, especially in high-growth areas like artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity,...
by Staff Writer | Feb 4, 2026 | Meet the Board
Reading Time: 2 minutesJuliet Stipeche brings a strong legal background and a thoughtful perspective to her role as executive director of the Gulf Coast Workforce Board. A practicing attorney by training, she spent much of her career in medical malpractice defense,...
by Staff Writer | Jan 29, 2026 | Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutesMany employers today include a pre-employment assessment as part of the hiring process. While this step may come as a surprise to some job seekers, these assessments are designed to support better hiring decisions by looking beyond resumes and...
by Staff Writer | Jan 27, 2026 | Meet the Board
Reading Time: 2 minutesMarie Arcos has spent over 40 years building stronger communities in Houston, and she brings that dedication to her role on the Gulf Coast Workforce Solutions Board. A native Houstonian, Marie combines her experience as a social worker with deep...
