Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.6% in July
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).
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Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area Welcomes Gwen Snyder and Gardenia Strong
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 Workforce Report Charts Path for Central Texas to Lead in Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing
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.
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.5% in June
In June 2025, the unadjusted unemployment rate in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas increased to 3.5 percent, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.4% in May
In May 2025, the unadjusted unemployment rate in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas increased to 3.4 percent, according to data released by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
Rural Capital Area Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.2% in April
In April 2025, 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).