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 Webcast of TWC Commission Meeting

* 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:

• April 21, 2010 - 9:00 a.m.
• July 21, 2010 - 9:00 a.m.
• October 20, 2010 - 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. For questions related to the Texas Business Conferences, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions.

Texas Business Conference cities and registration forms:

For more information covering issues and interests of Texas employers, see the Texas Business Today newsletter.

14th Annual Texas Workforce Conference - Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion - November 17-19, 2010

Conference Registration (PDF)

Participating Exhibitors
Exhibitor Mark Your Calendar Card (PDF)
Act now to reserve a booth location for the 2010 statewide conference at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, November 17-19, 2010. Exhibitor Registration 2010: Word or PDF

Request for Presenters: Word or PDF

Thank you to the many attendees and presenters at the 13th Annual Texas Workforce Conference. Without your involvement, the 2009 conference would not have been such a success.

Conference Handouts and Presentations (PDF)

Workforce Forums

The Workforce Forums are sponsored by the Texas Workforce Commission, Workforce Network Support department. These forums are designed to increase workforce staff capacity through knowledge and information exchange.

Dates of Upcoming Events:

• February 8 - 10, 2010: Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol, Austin, Texas
  Registration Form (PDF)
  Agenda (PDF)
  
  
• August 23 - 25, 2010: Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol, Austin, Texas

10th Annual Purchasing and HUB Connection Forum - February 9, 2010

The Texas Workforce Commission and the Teacher Retirement System of Texas are having our annual economic opportunity forum on February 9, 2010, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, 1000 Red River, Cafeteria, Austin, Texas, 78701. The focus this year will be keys to success in contracting with state agencies. This will include helping those who have not sold to the state determine where to start, using available resources to earn state contracting opportunities and to maximize subcontracting opportunities.

HUB Connection Registration Form: Word or PDF

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