Texas Workforce Commission Vision

Texans will view the Texas Workforce Commission, local workforce development boards, and their partners as a quality supplier of workforce solutions that contribute to economic prosperity.

Texas Workforce Commission Mission

To promote and support a workforce system that offers employers, individuals and communities the opportunity to achieve and sustain economic prosperity.

Texas Workforce Commission Philosophy

Our work is guided by the following core beliefs:

• We believe that local communities are in the best position to address local workforce needs.
• We believe that the workforce system of Texas must be market-driven, meeting the needs of employers and workers, to position Texas as a leader in the global market.
• We believe that individuals must assume personal responsibility for making decisions about their lives and be accountable for their actions.
• We believe in collaboration and partnership.
• We believe in conducting business in accordance with the highest standards of ethics, accountability and efficiency.

Our success will be based on the following organizational values:

• We are committed to excellence in everything we deliver or guide.
• We are committed to treating people with respect and dignity and in a fair and equitable manner.
• We are committed to becoming an entrepreneurial, flexible and learning organization.
• We are committed to open and honest internal and external communication.
• We are committed to making the Texas Workforce Commission an exemplary employer, where our employees are our greatest asset.