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Recent News
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area Releases 2024 Annual Report Highlighting Community Impact
Apr 07, 2025
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA), the nonprofit community partnership delivering innovative and sustainable workforce development solutions to empower the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, is proud of the release of its 2024 Annual Report, showcasing the organization’s year of growth, innovation, and continued service across its nine-county region in Central Texas.
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Increased to 3.8% in February
Mar 28, 2025
In February 2025, the unadjusted unemployment rate in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas increased to 3.8 percent, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Increased to 3.6% in January
Mar 14, 2025
In January 2025, the unadjusted unemployment rate in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas increased to 3.6 percent, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.2% in December
Jan 24, 2025
In December 2024, the unadjusted unemployment rate in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas decreased to 3.2 percent, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Public Comment Open for WSRCA 2025-2028 Workforce Plan
Jan 24, 2025
Local Workforce Development Board Plan
Program Years 2025–2028
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area Named Sponsor for Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Program
Jan 21, 2025
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA), the nonprofit community partnership delivering innovative and sustainable workforce development solutions across the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, is proud to announce its recognition as a U.S. Department of Labor-approved sponsor for the Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Program, officially approved on December 27, 2024.