Employment Solutions
The East Texas Workforce Centers provide Business Resources and Employment Solutions driven by the needs of local businesses and employers.
Find the Workforce Center nearest you.
Make your time more productive. You can expect the following when you call your local workforce center.
- One-on-one assistance
- Your needs will be assessed
- A customized job order will be created based on your specific needs:
- Your listing will receive State wide or local exposure
- At your discretion, your company name will be used or not used
- At your discretion, customers apply with us or you
- Preliminary screening services are available
- It can be really quick or a tailor made process. You Choose!
- To ensure that services are meeting your needs, business services staff will provide regular follow-up
- You let us know when the job is filled.
Employer/Business Services include but are not limited to:
Access to Applicant Pool through WorkInTexas.com
Recruitment & Retention Assistance
Employer Resources
Laws and Requirements Information for Employers
Labor Market Information
Training Assistance Information
Links to Online Resources and information
WorkInTexas.com gives employers access to the largest database of job seekers in Texas, currently including over 1,400,000 applicants. If you like you can set up your own account, enter and code a job listing to search by specific criteria, and get a list of candidates ranked and scored by how well each meets your criteria. WorkInTexas.com displays your job listings and can be cross-posted to America's Job Bank too.
The applicant database includes everything from manual laborers to skilled professionals. The system is formatted to allow you to quickly view a list of skills and qualifications for each job candidate and then, if you are interested in that person, it allows you to view information online at http://www.WorkInTexas.com or contact your local East Texas Workforce Center
Recruitment & Retention Assistance
- Post jobs online (State wide or local exposure for your listing)
- Automated posting of job openings anywhere in the U.S.
- Large pool of applicants
- We have useful information and confirmed methods for improving Job Retention.
- We can assist you in addressing personnel issues in the workplace through our business services personnel.
- Assistance with interviewing & testing
- Pre-screening of applicants
- On-site rooms for employer interviews
- Employer Resources such as: Printer, fax, phones, computers and Internet access.
- Subsidized training for qualified applicants
- Profiling (targeting) Unemployment insurance recipients for quick re-entry into the labor market to reduce potential affects on employer tax rates.
- Mini-job fairs for employers to provide immediate opportunity to interview and hire
- Employer workshops and seminars
- On-line resources for Texas Businesses & Employers
- Assistance with employment law questions related to personnel issues
- Federal Income Tax Credit Information relating to the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
- Subsidized training for qualified applicants
- Online resources (Laws and Rules)
Current labor market information can be found at any of our Workforce Center locations or online.