Employment & Labor Information

Links to the Texas Business and Industry Data Center (BIDC), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Texas Workforce Commission sites for Texas employers, job and economic data, labor market information, publications, resources and upcoming events, starting or expanding a business, the Texas Business Conference, employment / unemployment statistics, Work In Texas, and workforce information for employers.

Resources

  • Texas Business and Industry Data Center

    The Texas Business and Industry Data Center (BIDC) website offers a Texas Economy overview, A-Z subject listings including data on employment and labor, industries, trade and exports, and more.

  • TWC: Especially for Texas Employers

    Comprehensive information from TWC on workplace issues including unemployment taxes, labor law, hiring and firing.

  • TWC: Job and Economic Data

    TWC's labor market data, labor market information publications and research, general administrative information and links to additional resources.

  • TWC: Labor Market Information

    Find TWC information about industries and current wages for occupations. Explore labor markets, geographic areas and industry projections.

  • TWC: Publications, Resources and Upcoming Events

    TWC information on upcoming events and conferences, publications, resources and services.

  • TWC: Start or Expand a Business

    Through the Texas Workforce Commission, you can find information on starting a new business or expanding a business, obtain tools to help your business thrive and find job market data.

  • TWC: Texas Business Conference

    TWC conferences are held in select Texas cities to provide business related information and tips on employer related issues.

  • TWC: Texas Employment / Unemployment Statistics

    Access the TWC website that offers Texas Employment and Unemployment data for the entire state, Workforce Development Areas (WDAs), Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), counties, and cities.

  • TWC: Work In Texas

    This is the main Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) website offering recruiting, retention, training and retraining, and outplacement services as well as valuable information on labor law and labor market statistics. For job seekers, TWC offers career development information, job search resources, training programs, and, as appropriate, unemployment benefits.

  • TWC: Workforce Information for Employers

    Post a job, obtain unemployment information, research labor laws, find appeals information, training information, bid opportunities and more on this TWC website.

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics produces a wide range of national statistics, reports, and other information related to employment including wages, employment/unemployment, occupations, and much more.