As Graduation Nears, Students Encouraged to Prepare for Job Opportunities

by Staff Writer | Apr 28, 2025 | Workshop

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the end of the school year approaches, many high school and college students are beginning the search for job opportunities. Experts emphasize the importance of early preparation to improve employment prospects after graduation. According...

Workforce Solutions Offers Summer Jobs and Internships for Houston Youth

by Staff Writer | Apr 24, 2025 | Future Focus

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the school year winds down and graduation season approaches, many high school and college students across Houston are preparing to enter the job market. In a recent interview with Univision 45 Houston, Maria Franco Cortes from Workforce...

Pathways To Prosperity Network Expands Career Pathways For Students Across the U.S.

by Staff Writer | Apr 22, 2025 | Future Focus

Reading Time: 2 minutesAs workforce demands evolve and economic mobility becomes increasingly tied to postsecondary success, a national initiative is helping states and regions transform education-to-career pipelines. The Pathways to Prosperity Network, a project led...

Student Debt 101: Start Your Future Without Debt Through Workforce Solutions

by Staff Writer | Apr 11, 2025 | Resources

Reading Time: 2 minutesAre you between the ages of 14 and 24 and thinking about your future job or education? The Hire Gulf Coast Youth (HGCY) program could be a great way to begin. It helps you learn job skills, get work experience, and earn money—without going into...

Houston Job Market Sees Surprising Rebound in February—Is the Post-Pandemic Hiring Surge Over?

by Staff Writer | Apr 1, 2025 | Industry

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Houston-area job market showed slight improvement in February, with employers adding 15,200 jobs to their payrolls, according to the latest data from Workforce Solutions. While the February figures indicate a recovery from the post-holiday...