Southeast Texas Works! is the official podcast of Workforce Solutions of Southeast Texas, dedicated to creating a world-class competitive workforce for Southeast Texas. To learn more, visit https://setworks.org/
Is your next career move or hiring strategy backed by real data? Average weekly wages in Southeast Texas have broken $1,400, but knowing where the demand is actually growing is what matters most. Join Economist William Lutz as he uncovers the 2024–2034 Texas Workforce Commission Occupational Projections. Lutz highlights top-paying, high-demand roles across SETX and explains how you can access labor market data tools for free at https://texaslmi.com/andhttps://texaswages.com/.
4 Aug 2026
E82: Launch Your Construction Career with Workforce Innovation Funding
ABC Construction Training Center's President & CEO Shandi Conner and Director of Community Outreach Esther Esquivel highlight how new Workforce Innovation Funding through Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas is fully covering tuition to earn essential NCCER Core and OSHA 30 safety credentials. Want to get started in the Construction Industry? These two credentials are what Construction employers are looking for in newcomers to the industry. Tune in to discover how ABC's evening schedule allows you to upskill at night, and how their Job Find Program connects students directly with over 200 local industrial contractors. To take advantage of this training opportunity or learn more about upcoming enrollment, visit abcsetx.org, call 409-724-7886, or stop by the ABC Construction Training Center facility at 2700 N Twin City Hwy, Nederland, TX 77627.
27 Jul 2026
E81: Inside Turner Industries: Careers, Training & Workforce Development
Turner Industries Regional Vice President Alan King Jr. discusses the workforce needs shaping Southeast Texas' industrial sector, the careers currently in demand, what employers look for in job candidates, and how training, safety, and certifications can help launch a successful career. Whether you're a student, job seeker, or considering a career change, this episode offers valuable insights into one of the region's largest industrial employers. To learn more about Turner Industries or explore current career opportunities, visit https://www.turner-industries.com/job-openings/
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