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CEO Weekly Brief

October 23, 2023

Rural Subcommittee Meeting

Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. MST.

304 Texas Avenue, 1st Floor Conference Room

 

Click here to view the Rural Subcommittee agenda.

 

Click here to view the Rural Subcommittee presentation.

Labor Market Review

The Borderplex Region

The labor force decreased by 3,352 from the previous month

The number of employed individuals decreased by 1,307 from the previous month

The number of unemployed individuals decreased by 2,045 from the previous month

 

El Paso, TX MSA

El Paso, TX MSA unemployment was at 4.7% with a total of 17,664 unemployed individuals

El Paso, TX MSA added 2,200 nonfarm jobs since September 2022

El Paso, TX MSA lost 500 nonfarm jobs from the previous month

 

Rural Counties (Brewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Hudspeth, and Presidio Counties)

The labor force decreased by 127 from the previous month

The number of employed individuals decreased by 66 from the previous month

The number of unemployed individuals decreased by 61 from the previous month


Click link to view the full report: https://www.borderplexjobs.com/performance/labor-market-reviews

Hiring Red, White, and You! Job Fair

Join the Texas Workforce Commission, Workforce Solutions, and Texas Medical Center for the Annual Hiring Red, White, & You! Statewide Hiring Fair to connect transitioning service members, military spouses, National Guard, Reserve, veterans and their family members with employers. No cost to job seekers

 

Date: November 14, 2023

Time: 10:00 am  - 1:00 pm

Location: El Paso County Coliseum 4100 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905

Click here to register

November Meetings

  • General Board Meeting – Thursday, November 16, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm MST
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Leila H. Melendez

Chief Executive Officer

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

O: 915.887.2274

C: 915.820.6962

Leila.melendez@borderplexjobs.com

304 Texas Ave., Suite 1400
El Paso, TX 79901
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