Austin is in a strong hiring environment

Austin is in a strong hiring environment

3-minute read In this edition: The Austin unemployment rate drops below 5% for the first time since December 2020, and how college graduates entering the workforce may have a better chance now at landing a job. ICYMI: In light of the Governor’s recent...
Statement on Texas opting out of federal pandemic jobless benefits

Statement on Texas opting out of federal pandemic jobless benefits

The governor has announced that on June 26, 2021, Texas will stop participating in ARPA programs, including Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC), Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and the Mixed...