Nov 18, 2022 | In the News
The number of people on the job in Texas continues to grow over the 12 months. The Texas Workforce Commission said jobs in the state are growing at the fastest rate in the nation. The Austin metro area is also seeing a boost in jobs. Texas’ employment rate held...
Nov 15, 2022 | In the News
Today, the National Institute for Innovation and Technology (NIIT), the leader in developing the nation’s semiconductor talent pipeline, and Applied Materials, Inc. (“Applied”), the world’s largest semiconductor equipment group, announced an...
Nov 11, 2022 | In the News
Veronica Ramirez is a board member for Workforce Solutions Capitol Area. She says barriers like injuries, mental health challenges, and other hardships often make the job search a hard task for veterans. “I think one of the biggest things is trying to transfer your...
Oct 28, 2022 | In the News
Trying to hire and retain employees is an issue many industries are facing right now. One local company has come up with a solution to the problem by offering tailor-made policies that fit their employer’s needs. Jessie Camarillo, Director of Technology Partnerships...
Oct 24, 2022 | In the News
A new collaboration between CapMetro and Workforce Solutions Capital Area will help develop more than 1,000 local jobs as the transit authority revs up its Project Connect mass transit program. On Monday, the CapMetro Board of Directors approved the launch of the...
Oct 12, 2022 | In the News
CapMetro’s finance committee approved Wednesday moving forward on a collaboration with Workforce Solutions Capital Area to help develop more than 1,000 jobs for the transit authority’s Project Connect program. The three-year partnership will begin in December, with a...