When Houston-area employers shed 7,300 jobs in September, local newsrooms wanted to know what was behind the numbers....
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Houston Loses Jobs in September as Annual Growth Slows
Houston-area employers cut 7,300 jobs in September, a month when the region usually adds about 5,900. According to...
White Cane Safety Day: Building More Accessible Communities and Workplaces
Observed each year on October 15, White Cane Safety Day recognizes the independence of people who are blind or have...
Houston Is Still Hiring: What the Latest Labor Market Update Means for Job Seekers
If you’re looking for work in the Houston area, there’s good news in the latest numbers. In August, the region had...
Gulf Coast Partners Join ApprenticeshipTexas Conference
Traci Nolen of the Gulf Coast Workforce Board, Diana Nores of College of the Mainland, and Robert Schwagert of Gulf...
Workplace Accommodations May Be Simpler Than Employers Think
In a recent episode of the Workforce Solutions podcast, Juliet Stipeche, executive director of the Gulf Coast...
Houston Adds 44,700 Jobs Over the Year as August Hiring Slows
Houston-area employers added 900 jobs in August, a slower month than the region typically sees at the end of summer....
Houston’s July Job Numbers Show Seasonal Shift, Continued Annual Growth
Houston’s labor market recorded a 25,000-job decline in July, according to the July Workforce Solutions Gulf...
Six Houston Industries to Watch for Job Growth in 2026
Houston employers added 14,400 jobs in June, bringing the region’s job gains for the first half of 2026 to...
A Practical Look at Registered Apprenticeship for Gulf Coast Employers
Employers, human resources professionals and workforce leaders gathered on August 7 for the Gulf Coast Workforce...