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Shana Thomas Gains Confidence Through Her Summer at Natural Pawz
For Shana Thomas, her summer at Natural Pawz has been a chance to gain workplace experience, learn new skills, and become more comfortable in a new environment. Through Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast’s Summer Earn & Learn (S.E.A.L.) Work Experience program, Shana,...
Fall Into a Fresh Start: Your Next Job Awaits
Ready to make a fresh start this fall? Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast is teaming up with World Harvest Outreach Church for Connect to Careers, a free community hiring event where you can meet employers, explore job opportunities, and connect with resources to help...
Meet Mike Webster: From Workforce Development to the Classroom
Mike Webster has spent much of his career working at the intersection of education and workforce development. As president of Houston City College Southwest, he brings 10 years of experience at HCC, along with a long history with HISD and workforce development. He...
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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 Board’s first Registered Apprenticeship Learning Forum for Employers, focused on how businesses can build and sustain Registered Apprenticeship Programs....
Houston’s Job Growth Is Expected to Broaden in 2026
Houston’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 to Workforce Solutions’...
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Early Childhood Education and the Importance of Qualified Educators
Children begin learning from the moment they are born. As they grow, the people teaching and caring for them play an important role in shaping how they...
When Child Care Becomes Part of a Career Plan
For many working parents, child care is not something they can treat as a separate concern from their job. Having a dependable place for their children to go...
New Workforce Programs, Career Opportunities and Regional Updates in Issue 9
Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast’s latest newsletter brings together updates on workforce programs, labor market trends, community partnerships, and upcoming...
Who’s Hiring Looks at the Changing Face of Manufacturing at SEG Solar
Manufacturing supports roughly a quarter-million jobs across the Gulf Coast Workforce Board’s 13-county region, and the work itself is changing as automation,...
What’s Inside Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast Newsletter Issue 9
Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast’s latest newsletter brings together updates on workforce programs, labor market trends, community partnerships, and upcoming...
Explore Workforce News and Opportunities in Newsletter Issue 9
Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast’s latest newsletter brings together updates on workforce programs, labor market trends, community partnerships, and upcoming...
From the Assembly Line to Skilled Manufacturing: How Daikin Trains Employees for Career Growth
What does it take to start a career at one of the world's largest HVAC manufacturers? According to Daikin Texas Technology Park, the answer isn't previous...
How Child Care Support Can Help Employers Attract and Retain Talent
Hiring and retaining qualified employees remains one of the biggest challenges for many employers. While wages, benefits, and career advancement often receive...
Your Monthly Workforce Update Is Here: Newsletter Issue 9
Looking for the latest workforce news, hiring events, career resources, and success stories from across the Gulf Coast region? Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast...
