Job & Career Services

YOUR employment SUCCESS is our goal - and we've got what you need to get there!

Choose the basic employment services that you need from a wide range of services available either at your county Workforce Center or through the internet.

The Workforce Centers have the tools and staff to assist you with your employment needs. In most cases, staff can provide you with the right mixture of services to suit your needs - whether you just need to use the self-service resources available or need someone to assist you. Find the Texas Workforce Center closest to you.

The internet is a powerful tool to find information about job and career services. Some sites have job postings and areas for job seekers to post resumes, others offer job search tips, labor market information, training information, career interest assessment, and much more. Here are a few of the best!

File for UNEMPLOYMENT
You can also contact your Nearest Tele-Center Customer Service Representative ( Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. ) at 1-800-735-2989 to apply for unemployment insurance, get answers to your questions about unemployment insurance, or to give additional claim information
Register for work and search job banks-
WorkinTexas.com
Monster.com
More Job Banks
Look for the right job for you
Find help with child care - locate providers, what to look for in a provider, and how to apply for subsidized child care
Learn about the Labor Market - information about occupations and industries, what's growing, what's slowing down, and more.
Training or Retraining
Job Search tips
Services to special populations- dislocated workers, veterans, youth, low-income adults, seniors, and disabled.
Resources available in your community - Finding Help in Texas or Work and Family Support Information

Other helpful information:

Texas Workforce Commission - Worker Complaints, Texas Payday Law Claims and Child Labor Laws. Phone: 1-800-832-9243
U.S. Department of Labor- wage and hour and minimum wage concerns. Phone: 1-866-487-9243
Texas Commission on Human Rights - Discrimination or Equal Employment Opportunity Laws. Phone: 1-800-669-4000
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Equal Opportunity Overview
Texas Workers Compensation Commission. Phone 1-936-639-6425
DOL Skill Trades Initiative
Hire Veterns First Initiative

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