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TWC Launches New Child Care Resources Webpage

May 26, 2026

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) today announced the launch of a new online resource for Texas employers. The Child Care Resources for Employers webpage is designed to help employers better support their employees’ child care needs

Texas Job Market Steady in April

May 22, 2026

Texas reached a total of 14,394,300 nonfarm jobs after adding 300 positions in April. Over the year, the state added 82,400 jobs for an annual nonfarm growth rate of 0.6 percent, outpacing the national growth rate by 0.4 percentage points.

Workforce Solutions Deep East Texas Announces Inaugural 2026 Summit: The Power of Progress: Where Education Meets Industry

May 05, 2026

WSDET's Summit aims to build stronger partnerships that support employers, empower job seekers, and drive economic growth throughout Deep East Texas.

Texas Adds More than 46,000 Jobs in March

May 01, 2026

Texas added 46,800 nonfarm jobs in March to reach a total of 14,403,500. Over the year, the state added 117,200 jobs for an annual nonfarm growth rate of 0.8 percent, outpacing the national growth rate by 0.6 percentage points.

TWC Celebrates National Foster Care Month in May

Apr 29, 2026

This May, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is celebrating National Foster Care Month. The monthlong campaign highlights the successes of foster youth and the dedication of those who support them.

TWC Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

Apr 27, 2026

Agency Commemorates 10 Years of Supporting Employers Through ApprenticeshipTexas