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TWC:  Expanded Funding Provides Skilling Opportunities for Workers and Unemployed

7/15/20
With the number of Texans filing for unemployment insurance skyrocketing in March and April, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) was charged with exploring ways to use available funds to help…
Employment

Empowering Houston's LGBT Business Owners and Allies

6/29/20
June is LGBT Pride Month, celebrated each year to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which occurred June 28, 1969. This June, another milestone was marked for the LGTBQ+ community when the U.S. Supreme…
Economy

Economic Update: The Latest on Houston Jobs, the Energy Sector and More

6/23/20
Houston's economy continues to struggle and likely will for the foreseeable future as it continues to contend with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the collapse of the oil market.  That was…
Employment

Preparing Your Workplace for Returning Employees

6/5/20
As many Houston employees begin returning to the workplace, legal experts say employers will need to consider the potential issues that could arise and how to address them.   Steve Shardonofsky,…
Education

Education & Workforce Council: Aldine ISD Battles COVID-19 to Continue Educating

6/4/20
What’s it like running the state’s 9th largest school district during a pandemic? And how does that district, with an overwhelming number of underprivileged students, continue to support those…
Education

Virtual Internships, Micro-Internships Create Crosswalks from Classroom to Career Remotely

6/2/20
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way businesses operate including the type of work that can be done, the methods by which it can be done and, in many cases, the locations of where it can be done…
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