Press Releases for Year 2006

December 22, 2006	November 2006 Employment Statistics
December 14, 2006	American Achievement Corp. Partners with TSTC Waco for a $1,029,159 Job-Training Grant
December 13, 2006	Sealy Mattress Partners with Blinn College for a $129,162 Job-Training Grant
December 11, 2006	Texas Unemployment Insurance Tax Rates Decrease for Most Employers
December 04, 2006	Construction Maintenance Education Foundation Partners with Lee College for a $780,279 Job-Training Grant
November 17, 2006	October 2006 Employment Statistics
November 16, 2006	Work Opportunities Abound During Holiday Season
October 27, 2006	TWC Announces a $4 Million Grant Opportunity for the Aerospace and Defense and Energy Cluster
October 24, 2006	U.S. Department of Labor Awards $1.5 Million Grant to North Central Texas Workforce Board
October 20, 2006	September 2006 Employment Statistics
October 19, 2006	Seven-Member Business Consortium Partners with Hill College for a $252,166 Job-Training Grant
October 18, 2006	Texas Workforce Commission Targets Statewide Concern: Employee vs. Contract Labor
October 17, 2006	TWC Prosecutes 18 for Unemployment Insurance Fraud
September 27, 2006	Brighter Future Inc. Receives $446,250 Job-Training Grant from TWC
September 22, 2006	Governor Perry Proclaims Sept. 24-30 'Employ Older Workers Week'
September 15, 2006	August 2006 Employment Statistics
September 13, 2006	Texas Workforce Commission Executive Director Elected President-Elect of National Workforce Association
September 12, 2006	Deadline For Flood-Affected Workers Seeking Disaster Aid is Friday Self-employed workers in El Paso County may qualify for Disaster Unemployment Aid
August 31, 2006	Kimberly-Clark Corp. Partners with Paris Junior College for a $333,102 Job-Training Grant from TWC
August 30, 2006	Chair Rath Letter to the Editor
August 30, 2006	TWC Targets $200,000 in DOL Funds for Job Training Initiatives to Serve Hurricane Victims in Texas
August 28, 2006	Lamar State College-Orange Partners with Two Area Businesses for Job-Training Grants from TWC
August 25, 2006	Texarkana College Partners with a Four-Member Business Consortium for a Job-Training Grant from TWC
August 22, 2006	TWC Innovations Continue with Online System to File Continuing Unemployment Insurance Benefits
August 18, 2006	July 2006 Employment Statistics
August 16, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Workers In El Paso County
August 14, 2006	WorkInTexas.com Reaches Milestone of 500,000 Hires
July 24, 2006	NATCO and Vernon College Receive a $90,683 Job-Training Grant from TWC
July 24, 2006	TWC Awards $8.3 Million to The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston for Improving Child Care Development and School Readiness
July 21, 2006	June 2006 Employment Statistics
July 12, 2006	EchoStar Communications Corp. Partners with Alvin Community College for More Than $1 Million in Job-Training Funds from TWC
June 30, 2006	U.S. Department of Labor Grants $13.4 Million to Serve Hurricane Victims in Texas
June 30, 2006	TWC Prosecutes Seven for Unemployment Insurance Fraud
June 23, 2006	Jefferson Physician Group Partners with Brookhaven College for a $554,482 Job-Training Grant from TWC
June 16, 2006	May 2006 Employment Statistics
June 14, 2006	TWC Announces a $3 Million Grant Opportunity For the Advanced Technologies and Manufacturing Cluster Initiative
June 13, 2006	Burrows Cabinets and Temple College Receive a $245,905 Job-Training Grant from TWC
June 7, 2006	Houston Community College Partners with Goodman Manufacturing Co. for a $371,913 Job-Training Grant from TWC
June 2, 2006	Emergency Preparedness Gives Employers, Workers Better Footing for 2006 Hurricane Season
May 31, 2006	L-3 Communications Integrated Systems Partners with Paris Junior College for a $1 Million Job-Training Grant from TWC
May 25, 2006	TWC Prosecutes 12 for Fraud
May 23, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Johnson County Due to Wildfires
May 19, 2006	TWC Announces $3 Million Grant Opportunity For Governor's Cluster Initiative
May 19, 2006	Northwest Vista College Receives a $438,698 Job-Training Grant from TWC
May 19, 2006	April 2006 Employment Statistics
May 12, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Potter County Due to Wildfires
May 10, 2006	Horizon Mental Health Management Partners with North Central Texas College for a $565,961 Job-Training Grant from TWC
May 10, 2006	Tarrant County College Receives a $301,200 Job-Training Grant from TWC
May 5, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Kerr County Due to Wildfires
April 21, 2006	Take Charge of Business at the Texas Business Conference in Dallas
April 21, 2006	March 2006 Employment Statistics
April 7, 2006	Two Convicted in Unemployment Insurance Scheme
April 7, 2006	Grand Prize Winners Honored at Texas Science and Engineering Fair
April 6, 2006	Youth in Texas Can Benefit From Summer Employment
April 5, 2006	Summit Conference to Address Employment, Housing Discrimination
April 5, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Six Additional Counties Due to Wildfires
March 30, 2006	Hurricane Disaster Benefits for Workers Extended 13 Weeks
March 30, 2006	February 2006 Employment Statistics
March 24, 2006	Take Charge of Business at the Texas Business Conference in El Paso
March 23, 2006	TWC Co-Sponsors 2006 Statewide Science and Engineering Fair
March 22, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Four Additional Counties Due to Wildfires
March 21, 2006	The Victoria College Partners with a Six-Member Business Consortium for a TWC Job-Training Grant
March 17, 2006	Grayson County College Receives $1 Million in Skills Development Fund and WIA Job-Training Grants from TWC
March 14, 2006	TWC Helps Military Veterans Tap into the Job Market
March 13, 2006	TWC Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence
March 10, 2006	Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative Partners with Blinn College for a TWC Job-Training Grant
March 10, 2006	Hurricane Disaster Benefits for Workers Extended 13 Weeks
March 9, 2006	January 2006 Employment Statistics
February 28, 2006	Genetic Resources International Partners with Blinn College for a TWC Job-Training Grant
February 15, 2006	Frank Phillips College Partners with a Six-Member Business Consortium for a TWC Job-Training Grant
February 13, 2006	New Process Streamlines Employer Access to WorkInTexas.com
February 6, 2006	Workforce Services Always Available for Hurricane Katrina and Rita Victims, Employers
February 1, 2006	Collin County Community College Partners with a Nine-Member Business Consortium for a TWC Job-Training Grant
January 20, 2006	State Agencies to Host Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Forum
January 20, 2006	December 2005 Employment Statistics
January 18, 2006	Federal Funds Help Fill Post-hurricane Jobs in Southeast Texas
January 13, 2006	Disaster Aid Available to Workers in Callahan, Cooke, Eastland, Erath, Hood, Montague, Palo Pinto, Tarrant and Wise Counties Due to Extreme Wildfire Threat
January 11, 2006	Turn a New Year's Resolution Into a New Job Reality