🎉 October is a month dedicated to celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month! 🎉 This is the perfect time to: • Dismantle obstacles and establish equal opportunities for everyone. • Advocate for inclusive hiring practices to guarantee fair employment chances for all. • Consider the significance of designing workplaces that are accessible and cater to various needs. • Provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to excel in their roles. Let's unite to create a more inclusive and diverse workforce! 💪 #NDEAM #InclusiveWorkplace #EqualOpportunities #WFS #WFSLRGV
Workforce Solutions
Staffing and Recruiting
McAllen, Texas 1,462 followers
Proudly serving Hidalgo, Starr & Willacy counties. Visit www.wfsolutions.org for services, resources & additional info.
About us
VISIT US AT WFSOLUTIONS.ORG FOR SERVICES! In response to the COVID-19 crisis, our centers are open by appointment only. Schedule your next visit by visiting our website or calling us toll-free at 888-261-3286. Serving the tri-county region via Edinburg, Mission, Rio Grande City, Raymondville, & Weslaco, Workforce Solutions (WFS) is one of 28 local workforce development boards under the direction of the Texas Workforce Commission. The primary goal of TWC and the 28 local workforce development boards is to respond to the needs of Texas employers and workers through locally designed market-driven workforce development initiatives. WFS' mission statement is: To provide job seekers with the skills, and business with the talent, they need to be successful. Furthermore, WFS is guided by three Key Strategic Imperatives: - Understand the needs of the business community to ensure a demand-driven system, - Prepare a job-ready workforce and foster external partnerships that promote educational and skill attainment, and - Build strategic partnerships to leverage resources for our customers.
- Website
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http://www.wfsolutions.org
External link for Workforce Solutions
- Industry
- Staffing and Recruiting
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- McAllen, Texas
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Job Search, Recruitment Assistance, Resume Assistance, and Community Resources
Locations
Employees at Workforce Solutions
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Iggy Torres
IT Security Specialist at Workforce Solutions - WFSolutions
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Azeb Telele
Product Software Engineer, DevOps / Professional Tax Quality Analyst at Wolters Kluwer
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Guy Robert Jackson
“Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.”
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Flor Leal
Chief Operating Officer, Workforce Solutions Lower RGV
Updates
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The Labor Market Information for August 2024 was released, and we have updated the unemployment rates for the Rio Grande Valley!📈More details and information can be found at https://lnkd.in/guPGtbgr #WFS #WFSLRGV #Statistics #LaborMarketInformation #LMI
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🎉 October is here, and it's time to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month! 🎉 We’ve joined forces with Pharr Economic Development Corporation and Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce to host the “We Are the Solution” inclusive job fair! Happening Friday, October 4th, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Jose Pepe Salinas Civic Center, located at 1011 W. Kelly Ave., Pharr, TX 78577. Let's take this opportunity to: • Break down barriers and create equal opportunities for all. • Promote inclusive hiring practices to ensure everyone has a fair chance at employment. • Reflect on the importance of creating accessible workplaces that accommodate diverse needs. • Implement reasonable accommodations so that individuals with disabilities can thrive in their roles. Together, we can build a more inclusive and diverse workforce! 💪 #NDEAM #InclusiveWorkplace #EqualOpportunities #WFS #WFSLRGV
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Our team had an incredible experience attending the State of Education and Industry event this week hosted by RIO GRANDE VALLEY LINKING ECONOMIC AND ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT RGV LEAD. We were inspired by the insightful discussions from expert panelists in the fields of Business/Automotive, Precision Manufacturing, and Mechatronics. 🛠️🚗⚙️ The panelists shared how they are collaborating to educate students and parents about the amazing opportunities available. Their goal is to help the youth graduate with valuable credentials or work experience, enabling them to enter the workforce with high paying jobs right after graduation. 💼🎓💵 We also delved into the fascinating topic of Space Exploration and the Future with insights from SpaceX. 🌌🚀 The possibilities are truly out of this world! We're excited to bring back all this knowledge and look forward to applying it in our ongoing efforts to support and empower our community's future leaders. #WFS #WFSLRGV #RGVLEAD #FutureWorkforce #SpaceExploration #CommunityEmpowerment
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Yesterday, our dedicated Transition Coalition members gathered for an inspiring and productive session! They delved into the incredible benefits and eye-opening statistics surrounding individuals with disabilities and apprenticeships. It was truly enlightening to see the positive impact these opportunities have on empowering and uplifting our community! We also shared updates on upcoming events and brainstormed collaborative strategies to ensure the success of students with disabilities in the workforce and post-secondary education. Together, we are committed to creating inclusive pathways that lead to fulfilling and prosperous futures for all. 💪💼🎓 #WeAreTheSolution #InclusionMatters #DisabilityAdvocacy #WFS #WFSLRGV
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Excited to share the success of today’s Texas Juvenile Justice Department Hiring Event! 🌟 It was a fantastic opportunity for job seekers to connect with Isabel Ramirez and the knowledgeable TJJD staff. Attendees gained firsthand insight into the various roles within the department, learning directly from the officers about their experiences and what the job entails. Thank you to TJJD for partnering with us at Workforce Solutions South McAllen. We look forward to many more collaborations in the future! #TJJD #WorkforceSolutions #HiringEvent #WorkforceDevelopment #SouthMcAllen #WFS #WFSLRGV
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🌟 Last week, part our team had the incredible opportunity to attend the Texas Workforce Innovation Network (WIN) Conference. We were truly inspired by the amazing vision and goals presented by SpaceX and SA Recycling, and we left with a rejuvenated sense of how we can help our community be part of this transformative journey as these companies grow and continue to invest in our area. 🚀🌍 We were also honored to hear from Texas Workforce Commission's Commissioner Representing Labor, Commissioner Alberto Treviño III, speak about the positive impact that new company expansions in our region are having on our workforce. His insights into how these developments are bringing in high-paying jobs were both encouraging and motivating for us all. 💼✨ A huge thank you to Workforce Solutions Cameron for hosting such a great and educational event. We look forward to applying what we've learned to support our community's growth and prosperity. 🙌 #WINConference #CommunityGrowth #WFS #WFSLRGV #WorkforceDevelopment
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Hello jobseekers and employers!🔊 Our biggest job fair of the year is happening this November!🚨 Click the link below to form part of this great event! 🗓When: Wednesday, November 13th 📍Where: Mission Event Center ⏰Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm ➡️Address: 200 N Shary Rd, Mission, TX 78572 It’s completely FREE to attend and open to everyone!🙌 ✅Register today: https://lnkd.in/g2CqhTug #WFS #WFSLRGV #HRWY #RGVJobs #JobFair
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Today, we honor and remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. Patriot Day stands as a testament to the resilience, bravery, and unity of our nation. We pay tribute to the first responders, the heroes who emerged in the face of tragedy, and the countless families forever changed. Let us come together in reflection and remembrance, holding in our hearts the enduring spirit of America. #PatriotDay #NeverForget #UnitedWeStand #WFS #WFSLRGV
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Did you know? We have over 10 hiring events lined up for this month!💼 Whether you're looking for a fresh start, a better opportunity, or a new career direction, we've got something for everyone. Don't miss your chance to connect with top employers and discover your next job opportunity. 📅 Check out our calendar of events here: https://lnkd.in/g8XMPWeq Come prepared, bring your resume, and let's take the next step in your career journey together! 🚀 #JobFair #HiringEvent #CareerOpportunities #WFS #WFSLRGV