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A coalition of local nonprofits, foundations and affordable housing developers have created a working group called HOME Fort Worth to formally support the city of Fort Worth鈥檚 efforts to increase workforce housing.
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While growth in Texas stayed consistent with the national average in October, a new report from the ADP Research Institute found year-over-year wages were growing at a faster pace in January and February.
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Texas led the nation in job growth last month. More than half-a-million jobs were added to the workforce since last year 鈥 and Dallas-Fort Worth saw the largest job growth of any metro area in the state.
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鈥淭his was a bill specifically chosen right in line with all of our values 鈥 specifically the Republican-stated platform values,鈥 said bill author Rep. Penny Morales Shaw. 鈥淭his shouldn鈥檛 be a fight.鈥
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The state set a record for the number of employed people for 14 consecutive months.
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The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate also remained at 4% for a second straight month.
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The Texas Workforce Commission reports the number of unemployed workers in the state dropped from 5.2% in November 2021 to 5% in December.
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The Texas Workforce Commission reports statewide employment reached a new high in November, while the unemployment rate fell 0.2 percentage points to 5.2%.
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Under two new Texas laws, even the smallest companies can be sued and complaints can cover harassment further in the past.
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The Texas Workforce Commission is trying to recoup $214 million in unemployment benefits it says people were overpaid this year. A North Texas woman says appealing the agency's findings is an uphill battle through an opaque appeals process.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency notified state officials Wednesday that the payments for out-of-work Texans have ended, according to the Texas Workforce Commission, which handles unemployment claims.
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After losing his last chief election officer over a botched review of the state鈥檚 voter rolls, Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed a new secretary of鈥