Calling all veterans! 🎖️ Our second annual Veterans Job Fair is here. 📅 Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 📍 Location: 1300A Bay Area Blvd, Houston, Texas 77058 🕙 Veterans Priority: 10 AM - 11 AM 🕚 Open to the Public: 11 AM - 1 PM Meet 40+ employers and find your next opportunity. Register now: https://bit.ly/3y8Imo2 #VeteransJobs #JobFair #Houston
Workforce Solutions
Economic Programs
Houston, TX 9,856 followers
Keeping our region a great place to do business, work and live.
About us
In everything that we do, we seek to assure the Gulf Coast region remains a great place to live, work and do business. To meet the demands of the rapidly-changing world in which we work, we have one foot firmly planted in today while keeping an eye steadily focused on what's to come. We believe our employer-driven and personalized approach to addressing the diverse needs of businesses and individuals affords each the best chance for sustainable success. We are committed to strengthening the vibrancy of our region so that we can attract and retain the best employers, afford everyone the dignity of a job and remain indispensable to the global economy - today and tomorrow Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech-impaired customers may contact Relay Texas: 800-735-2989 (TTY) and 711 (Voice). Equal opportunity is the law http://www.twc.state.tx.us/twcinfo/equal-opportunity.html
- Website
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http://www.wrksolutions.com
External link for Workforce Solutions
- Industry
- Economic Programs
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- Human Resources, Employment, Economic Development, Public Workforce Agency, Career Advancement, and Apprenticeship Development
Locations
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Primary
Houston, TX 77025, US
Employees at Workforce Solutions
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Parker Harvey
Manager | Principal Economist | Senior Data Analyst | Business Analyst | Data Scientist
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Jade Covington
Employment Counselor/Job Readiness Mindset Shifter/Motivator A negative mindset will never create a positive life... Empowering and Inspring lives.
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Louatrice Henderson
Recruiter - Workforce Solutions
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Tomi Charles
Liaison
Updates
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The Texas Workforce Commission is offering Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for those impacted by Hurricane Beryl. Workers and self-employed individuals in Harris, Chambers, and other affected counties can apply if they can't work due to storm damage. 📅 Deadline: September 9, 2024 💼 Apply via Unemployment Benefit Services or call 1-800-939-6631. Ensure your team is aware of this vital resource to help them recover and rebuild. Visit www.twc.texas.gov for more info. #HoustonStrong #BusinessLeaders #HurricaneBeryl #DisasterAssistance #TWC
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Houston business owners, if your operations were impacted by Hurricane Beryl, the University of Houston Texas Gulf Coast Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) are here to help! Offering free, personalized counseling, they can assist you in navigating the recovery process. 🔍 Find a location near you: sbdc.uh.edu 📞 Call 713-752-8444 for a consultation Make sure to call ahead and schedule your appointment. Let's work together to get our businesses back on track! #HoustonBusiness #HurricaneBeryl #BusinessRecovery #SmallBusinessSupport #UHSBDC
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Attention Texas Employers! If you or your team members been impacted by Hurricane Beryl, President Biden has expanded a disaster declaration to offer federal assistance to those impacted by Hurricane Beryl (July 5–9, 2024). Uninsured or underinsured survivors in several counties can receive help for home repairs, temporary housing, and low-interest loans. 📝 Apply now: 🔗 www.DisasterAssistance.gov 📞 1-800-621-3362 📱 FEMA App #HurricaneRelief #FEMA #TexasDisasterAid #CommunitySupport
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If Hurricane Beryl impacted your business, the SBA Business Recovery Center in Galveston is your go-to resource. Opening July 17, the center will provide a wide range of services to help you recover and rebuild. Services include: - Free, personalized business counseling - Evaluating business strength and cash flow - Reviewing recovery options and making informed decisions 📅 Open Mon.–Fri., 9 a.m.–6 p.m., and Sat., 9 a.m.–4 p.m. 📍 MarMo Plaza, Vision Galveston, 2121 Market St., Galveston, TX 77550 For more details, visit SBA.gov/disaster or call 1-800-659-2955. #HoustonSmallBusiness #SBA #DisasterRelief #HurricaneBeryl #BusinessRecovery
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Attention Houston Area Business Owners FEMA is offering assistance for homeowners and renters affected by the spring’s severe weather. If you or your employees were impacted by the storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, or flooding from April 26–June 5, 2024, now is the time to apply for aid. Assistance includes home repairs, personal property losses, and other storm-related expenses. Apply today: 🌐 DisasterAssistance.gov 📱 FEMA App 📞 800-621-3362 (6 a.m. - 10 p.m.) 🏢 Visit a Disaster Recovery Center: www.fema.gov/drc Let’s spread the word and support our community in getting the help they need. #HoustonBusiness #FEMA #DisasterRelief #SpringStorms #CommunitySupport
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Attention Houston business leaders! The Texas Workforce Commission is now accepting applications for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) due to Hurricane Beryl. If your employees or self-employed workers in Harris, Brazoria, Galveston, and surrounding counties are unable to work because of storm damage, they may be eligible for DUA benefits. 📝 Apply by September 9, 2024. 📞 Call TWC at 1-800-939-6631 or apply online. Support our community by sharing this information and ensuring those in need get the help they deserve. More details at www.twc.texas.gov. #HoustonBusiness #HurricaneBeryl #DisasterRelief #DUA #TexasWorkforce
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On July 19, 2024, the Texas Workforce Commission released employment statistics for June 2024. Houston region added 6,500 jobs over the month below the historical average of 11,000 jobs each year. The top-3 drivers of over-the-month Job growth this June were: o Construction: +4,600 o Other Services: +3,500 o Professional and Business Services: +1,700 Our detailed regional report for researchers and analysts is at https://lnkd.in/gkF8YYzM
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Important Update: President Biden has amended the Major Disaster Declaration for Texas, unlocking additional federal assistance for survivors of Hurricane Beryl. If you're in Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, or Wharton counties and were uninsured or underinsured, you can now apply for aid to repair or replace your home, find temporary housing, or get low-interest loans. 📌 Apply for assistance: 🔗 Visit: www.DisasterAssistance.gov 📞 Call: 1-800-621-3362 📱 Use the FEMA App For more details, visit FEMA's official announcement #FEMA #HurricaneBeryl #DisasterRelief #FederalAssistance #TexasRecovery
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Workforce Solutions came together to volunteer and support our community in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. We distributed water and non-perishable foods to those in need, demonstrating the true spirit of unity and resilience. A heartfelt thank you to everyone in the community who made this possible. Your support and dedication are what make Houston strong. Arleatha Collins Mario Castillo Armando Walle Houston Community College Adrian Garcia Sylvia Garcia Joaquin Martinez BakerRipley Florine Kamdem #BakerRipley #CommunitySupport #DisasterRecovery #HoustonStrong #ThankYouVolunteers #hurricaneberyl