Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: Guidelines for reopening businesses, job opportunities amid the pandemic, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news, and Mattress Mack discusses his COVID-19 relief efforts.
Posted on · Grocery stores, medical suppliers and online retailers are among the businesses that are booming during Covid-19.
Posted on · The majority of sectors are seeing layoffs and furloughs.
Posted on · But the Texas economy is expected to continue its expansion thanks to a strong national economy and other factors.
Posted on · Oil and gas companies are cutting costs amid subdued oil prices, creating uncertainty for their workforce.
Posted on · The Greater Houston Partnership has released its 2020 jobs forecast.
Posted on · We spoke with John Romanow of staffing company Kelly Services about the latest jobs report for Houston.
Posted on · A regional economist says economic indicators point to less job growth than Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers suggest.
Posted on · But mergers may negatively affect jobs in the oil and gas sector.
Posted on · But slowing national GDP growth could negatively affect Houston down the road.
Posted on · The numbers may not account for some jobs in the energy industry.
Posted on · Revisions by the Texas Workforce Commission show a 35,000 difference in jobs created in 2018.
Posted on · A monthly jobs report credits Houston with nearly 130,000 new jobs in the past year, the third most on record.
Posted on · Increased demand after Harvey has led to an even higher shortage of middle-skilled workers.
Posted on · Do employees have to be paid while a business is shut down? What about vacation or sick time? A Houston employment lawyer provides answers.