❓ Want to know how #TWC can help provide a positive impact on your #smallbusiness? Apply for the Skills for Small Business (#SSB) program to get training for new and incumbent employees provided by TWC, in partnership with a local public community or technical college! 👉 Learn more and submit your application today 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ghPtgsEH
About us
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is the state agency charged with overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers of Texas. TWC strengthens the Texas economy by providing the workforce development component of the Governor's economic development strategy. Texas boasts an incredibly skilled workforce ready to attract enterprise to the Lone Star State. By focusing on the needs of employers, TWC gives Texas the competitive edge necessary to draw business here. Our mission is to promote and support a workforce system that creates value and offers employers, individuals, and communities the opportunity to achieve and sustain economic prosperity. Our TWC Mission, Vision and Philosophy give more information about our goals and core beliefs. Disclaimer: http://www.twc.state.tx.us/twcinfo/social-media-disclaimer.html
- Website
-
http://www.twc.texas.gov
External link for Texas Workforce Commission
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Specialties
- workforce development services, job search, recruitment, unemployment claims, unpaid wage claims, apprenticeships, unemployment rate, employment rate, childcare programs, unemployment benefits, career planning, unemployment taxes, job training, internships, vocational rehabilitation, veteran support, veteran employment, employee rights, employer rights, job training grants, skills grants, disabled persons, texas jobs, people with disabilities, and autism-friendly jobs
Locations
-
Primary
101 E 15th St
Austin, Texas, US
-
Employees at Texas Workforce Commission
Updates
-
🚫💊 Fentanyl, an opioid 50x stronger than heroin, may be mixed with other substances and counterfeit pills. Fentanyl is poisoning our communities. Just two milligrams (imagine 10-15 grains of table salt) of fentanyl can cause a life-threatening poisoning. #onepillkills 🌐 Join us in the fight against #Fentanyl. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/ggmKnb-y
-
📅 Register Now! #TXEmployers, the 2024 Texas HireAbility Employer Forum and Lex Frieden Employment Awards takes place at Dallas College – Cedar Valley Campus on Oct. 30! This event promotes the Texas HireAbility Campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of hiring people with disabilities and highlight the contributions of people with disabilities in the #workforce. 🌟 Plus, hear from great speakers and learn about️ resources for employers to help recruit, hire, and accommodate employees with #disabilities with no-cost services. ✅ Register here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gyy6SDP6 Learn more about Lex Frieden Employment Awards 👉 https://lnkd.in/g6RBjxq5 Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas | North Texas Disability Chamber #TXHireAbility #help #inclusion #disability #NDEAM
-
-
💻✨ Are you organized, dependable, and efficient? Do you enjoy clerical and computational work, as well as working in teams? If so, your career personality may be “Conventionalist.” Take the MyTXCareer personality quiz to discover your career personality and explore professions that align with your skills and interests. Download the app now 📲 on iOS and Android. Apple: https://lnkd.in/gKZGvgyc Android: https://lnkd.in/gKGutGFj #JobSearch #motivation #goals #CareerPaths #MyTXCareer
-
-
🎉 Celebrating all the hardworking canines during #NationalGuideDogMonth. These service animals are specifically trained to serve and protect individuals with disabilities. #GuideDogs are partners with specialized training to help individuals who are blind or visually impaired to navigate their environment. Guide dogs increase independence of people who are blind, encouraging them to use orientation and mobility skills to explore new environments. 🐕🦺 TWC’s Vocational Rehabilitation Services supports people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, maintain, and advance in successful employment by providing a range of services based on an individual’s employment goals. To learn tips and “tricks” about service animals, explore TWC resources 👉 https://lnkd.in/gAYYgunc #StartMyVR #HireAbility #AllAbilities #TWC
-
-
🧑💻 #TWC is now accepting #applications for the Lone Star Workforce of the Future Fund (#LSWF)! This program will help increase the number of qualified workers in #HighDemand occupations. Resources offered through LSWF will also foster new #workforce skills to meet the needs of employers and close the #middleskills gap. Eligible grantees include: 🌟 Public Junior Colleges 🌟 Public Technical Institutions 🌟 Nonprofit Organizations Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gkd6e5SA Download the application here📝 https://lnkd.in/gsj4_EGr
-
-
🌟 #LaborDay is meant to recognize the economic achievements and contributions of American workers. With the strength of the #Texas workforce, we can’t help but feel especially proud today. Texas’ labor force is over 15.3 million strong 💪 and #TWC is here to offer help and resources! Learn more about our state’s dynamic workforce at https://lnkd.in/gJCWuNaY From your state workforce agency, thank you for your work. 🤝 Happy Labor Day! #TXworkforce
-
-
⬆️ #Texas wants to help you #upskill your workforce! TWC’s #SkillsDevelopment Fund (#SDF) program partners #TXbusinesses with local colleges and workforce development boards to provide #CustomizedTraining for employees. 🤝 Invest in your workforce and transform your business! Learn more 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gRiU5nyH #SkillsDevelopmentFund #SDFGrant
-
-
📈 TWC is all about #WorkforceDevelopment. National Workforce Development Month celebrates investment in the local #workforce that leads to increased economic development. Texans continue to raise the bar with a civilian workforce of over 15.3 million. TWC promotes a workforce system that creates value and offers employers, families, individuals, and communities the opportunity to achieve economic prosperity. Explore how #TWC is helping to build a stronger #Texas at www.twc.texas.gov #WorkforceMonth #TXworkforce #training
-
-
📣 Employers! Tap into the federal #TaxCredits available to employers that hire jobseekers facing challenges finding work. Your business has the potential to benefit from significant tax savings – ranging from $1,200 to $9,600 per eligible employee – and it only takes a few moments to learn more about the Work Opportunity Tax Credit #WOTC. 🔗 Visit https://lnkd.in/gS747rBp today to find out how you could receive tax credits while helping people get jobs! #TaxSavings #TXemployers #TaxCredit
-