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Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas

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Workforce Solutions
Deep East Texas

The mission of Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas is to provide solutions for quality workforce development. Our vision is a regional workforce that is educated, innovative, and highly skilled in areas that match the skill requirement of the region's employers.

  1. 4.7% Unemployment Rate
    March 2025
  2. 3,680 Job Orders in
    Last 12 Months
  3. 1,210 Jobs Filled in
    12 Last Months
  4. 2,689 Average Number
    of Children in Care
    Per Day March 2025

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Latest News & Announcements

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EDUCATORS: Apply Now for the 2025 Teacher Externship Program!

This program provides educators with a transformative professional development experience, allowing them to design and implement classroom activities, projects, and work-based learning opportunities for their students.

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Unemployment Rate 2025 March

Unemployment Rate decrease in March

The March Labor Market statistics for the region reflected a rate of 4.7%, a decrease from the February rate. The regional unemployment rate is the same as the rate recorded a year ago (March 2024).

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Portacool Recognized as 2024 Local Employer of Excellence: A Testament to Resilience and Workforce Development

Portacool has been honored with the 2024 Local Employer of Excellence Award by Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas.The recognition of Portacool as a Local Employer of Excellence underscores the critical role businesses play in Texas’s economic success.

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