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ABC13 Journalist Nick Natario Honored with Inaugural Gulf Coast Community Champion Award for Workforce Reporting
This week, something truly special happened for the Gulf Coast, and for local journalism. ABC13’s Nick Natario was honored with the first-ever Gulf Coast Community Champion Award, recognizing his years of reporting that have helped thousands of people across the...

Texas Workforce Commission to Recognize “We Hire Vets” Employers at July Conference
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) will host its annual Texas Conference for Employers on July 10–11, 2025, at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center. This two-day event offers employers insight into workplace laws and includes a special...

How On-the-Job Training Is Shaping the Gulf Coast’s Hospitality Workforce
The Gulf Coast is synonymous with warm welcomes and exceptional service, but behind every great guest experience is a well-trained team. As one of the region’s fastest-growing industries, hospitality demands a workforce that can learn quickly, adapt to high-pressure...
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Missouri City to Host Free Workforce Development Symposium & Job Fair
The Missouri City Juneteenth Celebration Foundation is inviting local jobseekers to attend its Workforce Development Symposium & Job Fair on Friday, June 20, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the HCC Missouri City Campus, located at 1600 Texas Parkway, Missouri...

Teens & Young Adults: Find Summer Jobs at Houston’s Pre-Summer Youth Hiring Event
As summer approaches, Workforce Solutions – Acres Homes is helping young job seekers get a head start with its Pre-Summer Youth Hiring Event, taking place Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 6730 Antoine Drive, Houston, TX 77091. This free hiring...
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From Compliance to Culture: Embracing Pay Transparency
As pay transparency laws take hold across states like California, New York, and Washington, the national conversation is quickly shifting, even in states like...
The Future of Work Requires AI Fluency. Is Your Company Prepared?
Generative AI is already reshaping how work gets done across industries, from designing custom components in manufacturing to automating recruiting tasks in...
Why Houston-Area Employers Shouldn’t Overlook Job Fairs
For employers across the Houston-Galveston region, job fairs offer more than just a chance to hand out brochures, they’re a direct line to a wide and diverse...
Strengthening Retention Through Recognition: How to Build a Meaningful Employee Rewards Program
In the competitive Gulf Coast labor market, prioritizing employee recognition gives companies a clear edge, two out of three employees will leave if they...
Bridging The Generative AI Skills Gap For Modern Workforces
Generative AI is becoming essential across industries, with uses extending beyond content creation to manufacturing, energy, and HR tasks like part design,...
Accelerating Hiring Without Compromising Quality
In today's competitive job market, speed is a major factor in hiring success. While the average time-to-hire in the U.S. is 42 days, top candidates are often...
How Generative AI Is Reshaping Workforce Skill Development
Workforce skill gaps remain a persistent challenge for employers, particularly in rapidly changing regions like the Gulf Coast. Generative AI offers a...
Turning Layoffs Into Opportunities: The Power Of Outplacement Services
When a business faces the difficult decision to reduce its workforce, whether due to economic shifts, restructuring, or closures, the human impact can be...
Invest in Interns, Invest in the Future
Hiring interns isn’t just a summertime tradition—it’s a smart, strategic move that can bring long-term value to any organization. Through Workforce Solutions’...