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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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Bytes and Hires: Connecting IT and Professional Careers Across Industries
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...

Explore Skilled Trades Careers at Workforce Solutions Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Job Fair
Houston-area job seekers interested in hands-on, high-demand careers are invited to the Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Job Fair, an event designed to connect individuals with employers hiring for essential roles in skilled trades...
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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...
Want Committed Workers? Use Job Fairs to Connect With High-Retention Apprentices
Job fairs aren’t just about resumes and handshakes, they’re a powerful way to build your future workforce. In Texas, where apprenticeship numbers are rapidly...
Why Inclusion Isn’t Just Nice—It’s Necessary for Gulf Coast Companies
In the Gulf Coast’s richly diverse business environment, companies have a powerful opportunity to lead with inclusion. With employees coming from a wide range...
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...
Meet Your New Job Helper: AI
Have you ever heard of Artificial Intelligence, or AI for short? It’s a type of smart technology that helps computers think and make decisions like humans....
Strategic Workforce Planning for a Changing Gulf Coast Economy
The Gulf Coast region, now home to more than 7.3 million people, is undergoing rapid economic transformation. To support this shift, the Gulf Coast Regional...
The First Job Advantage 101: Work Early, Owe Less
Starting your work journey while you’re still in school can really help you in the future. Doing things like part-time jobs, internships, and meeting people...
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...