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The Rural Capital Area of Central Texas continued to see labor force growth in August, with 726,723 residents participating in the workforce, up nearly 8,800 from this time last year.
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 pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Hernandez as its new Director of Public Relations.
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA) has unveiled its comprehensive Sector Workforce Data Study, a pivotal step in advancing career pathway development across the nine-county Rural Capital Area.
In July 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).
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, has announced the addition of Gwen Snyder as Director of Child Care and Early Learning and Gardenia Strong as Child Care and Early Learning Specialist.
New report reveals Central Texas could add 33,000 semiconductor and advanced manufacturing jobs by 2030—and outlines a regional workforce strategy to meet growing industry demand.