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Launch a Career: Texas Department of Criminal Justice Info Session in Humble
Whether you're looking to begin a meaningful new career or are ready to bring your skills to a mission-driven agency, this upcoming event offers a direct pathway into the field of criminal justice. At the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Information...

Future-Proofing Your Workforce with Registered Apprenticeships
In today’s fast-changing job market, employers across all industries are facing a common challenge: finding and developing skilled talent that can evolve with the demands of the business. One proven solution gaining momentum across Texas and beyond is the Registered...

Rising Costs: How Houston Employers Can Support Employee Financial Wellbeing
Living expenses, health care costs, and education expenses continue to climb year after year, creating new challenges for both employees and employers. While Houston’s cost of living remains slightly lower than the national average, that margin is narrowing. Rising...
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Workforce Solutions Spotlights IT Jobs at the Bytes and Hires Fair
Houston-area job seekers interested in advancing their careers in information technology and professional fields are invited to attend Bytes and Hires: Connecting IT and Professional Careers Across Industries, hosted by Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast. This hiring...

Find Your Next Opportunity in Skilled Trades at This Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Job Fair
Whether you’re an experienced technician seeking your next role or a recent technical school graduate aiming to break into the trades, this hiring event offers a gateway to rewarding careers that keep Houston running. At the Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast...
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Hiring Smarter with Skills-Based Job Descriptions
Finding the right candidate doesn’t have to feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. A skills-based job description, focused on what candidates can...
Why Purpose is Your Ultimate Talent Magnet in Today’s Workforce
In an era marked by high quit rates and fierce competition for skilled workers, organizations are finding that traditional incentives like pay and flexibility...
Why More Employers Are Turning to On-the-Job Training (OJT) for New Hires
When bringing on new team members, companies often face a critical decision: how best to train them efficiently and affordably. While traditional training...
Smart Hiring Solutions: Scaling Success with On-the-Job Training
Managing a large workforce comes with big challenges, hiring, training, and keeping skilled employees. In Houston’s fast-changing business environment,...
Preparing Our Workforce for the Automation Era
As technology continues to advance rapidly, the future of work is being reshaped by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). Recent studies examining more...
Make the Most of Job Fairs: Smart Follow-Up Tips
Packing up after a job fair doesn’t mean the work is done, it’s just beginning. How you follow up with candidates can strengthen your talent pool and protect...
Money for School? Build Your Future Before You Borrow
Debt means owing money, and it can cause trouble if you’re not careful. If your credit score (like a money report card) is low, things like insurance can cost...
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...
Hiring in the Gulf Coast? Here’s How to Win at Job Fairs
The Gulf Coast region is rich with skilled professionals across a wide range of industries. One of the most effective ways to connect with this local talent...