TWC Commission Meetings - View meeting agendas and approved minutes.

TWC's three commissioners hear administrative reports, discuss and act on agency business, and decide unemployment insurance cases weekly in Room 244, Texas Workforce Commission, 101 E. 15th St., Austin, TX 78778. The public is invited to appear before the commission and speak on any issue within the jurisdiction of the commission. The next meetings will be:

Audio Webcasts of TWC Commission Meetings

* Not audio webcast

Commission on Human Rights Meetings - View meeting agendas and approved minutes.

Meetings of the Commission on Human Rights of the Civil Rights Division of the Texas Workforce Commission. The next meetings will be:

• July 16, 2008 - 9:00 a.m.
• October 15, 2008 - 9:00 a.m.

Texas Business Conferences

The employer commissioner's office sponsors the Texas Business Conferences, a series of employer seminars around the state. Employers are encouraged to attend at least one of the seminars in order to learn nuts and bolts information on state and federal employment laws and how to deal with the unemployment claim and appeal process.

Texas Business Conference cities and registration forms:

For questions related to the Texas Business Conferences, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions.

12th Annual Statewide Conference December 3-5, 2008

December 3-5, 2008 • Grand Hyatt San Antonio • San Antonio, Texas

List of Overflow Hotels (PDF) - Special Conference rate is $85.00 for a single room plus tax if you register before the cut-off dates. Ask for the Texas Workforce Commission room block.

Conference Registration Mailer (PDF)

2008 Draft Agenda (PDF)

Invitation to Exhibit

We are now accepting applications for exhibitor space. The conference invites all companies providing services and products that benefit workforce service delivery and promote workforce development efforts, as well as our state and national workforce development professionals.

Deadline for "Advanced Exhibitor Registration" is October 3, 2008 which includes full access to conference activities (excluding the employer luncheon) at a discounted rate. As an added bonus, we are offering you the opportunity to select your own booth space on a first-come, first-serve basis. This special offer expires on April 15th.

For more information about exhibiting, we can be reached at exhibit.committee@twc.state.tx.us or by phone by contacting Denise Foster at (512) 791-1720 or Melissa Rojo at (512) 463-2698.

Workforce Forums

The Workforce Forums are sponsored by the Texas Workforce Commission, Workforce Network Support department. These forums are designed to increase staff capacity through knowledge and information exchange. These events will be held at the Omni Southpark Hotel, Austin, Texas.

For questions related to the Workforce Forums, please email workforce.forum@twc.state.tx.us.

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