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TWC announces 2025 Texas Conference for Employers schedule

TWC announces 2025 Texas Conference for Employers schedule

AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has announced the dates and locations for the 2025 Texas Conference for Employers (TCE) series, kicking off in January. Sponsored by TWC’s Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers, the TCE series provides businesses with a wealth of resources. Attendees can learn about the

Record-breaking employment celebrated by Texas in 2024

Governor Greg Abbott on Dec. 20 celebrated 2024 as a year of record-breaking employment in Texas as the state again broke all records for the number of Texans working. November jobs reports show Texas leads the nation for jobs added over the last 12 months. Texas also set new record

Texas starts the new year with 2.9 million business entities

AUSTIN — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson has announced that Texas begins the year with more than 2.9 million entities actively registered with the agency to conduct business in Texas. As of January 1, 2025, Texas has 2,928,688 registered business entities — 125,329 more than last year.

Governor’s Small Business Freedom Council announced

Governor’s Small Business Freedom Council announced

On December 4, 2024, Governor Greg Abbott launched the Small Business Freedom Council to review government efficiency for Texas businesses. This council will produce a report identifying ways to cut unnecessary government regulations that impede small business formation and growth. The Governor has instructed the Office of Small Business Assistance

TSTC graduates gear up for the future

(RED OAK, Texas) – Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus had more than 190 online and in-person graduates receive certificates of completion and associate degrees at the Fall 2024 Commencement held Monday, Dec. 16, at the Waxahachie Civic Center. Several graduates of the Diesel Equipment Technology program are already