Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Nearly 30,000 Texans hit by layoffs in first half of 2026
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (458+ words) Texas has the second highest number of layoffs so far in 2026, according to recent data from LayOffAlert.org. Nearly 30,000 Texans were laid off in the first half of 2026—the second-highest rate across the country. Since the start of 2026, 28,945 employees have…...
Meta offering free training program to fast-track trade jobs
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (71+ words) Meta has created a free five-week training course called America's Workforce Academy to address shortages of jobs like fiber technicians, welders, plumbers and electricians. The workers would help build data centers and then be guaranteed a job in a skilled…...
Houston Skilled Trades Workforce Provider Trade Management Enhances Recruiting and Contractor Engagement with Custom Event Tents from Splash Tents
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (197+ words) HOUSTON, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Splash Tents, Inc., a leading manufacturer of custom-branded canopy tents and event marketing solutions, today highlighted its ongoing partnership with Trade Management, a skilled trades workforce solutions company that utilizes Splash Tents products to support recruiting…...
Social Security insolvency now projected for 2032, putting benefits at risk of a 22% cut
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (511+ words) June 9, 2026 / 11:50 AM EDT / CBS News Social Security's trustees report said the program is on track to become insolvent by the end of 2032, when the program's beneficiaries will get a 22% cut in their monthly checks. Social Security guarantees income to over…...
Trump visits Wisconsin as job growth reported in May
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (56+ words) The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May jobs report on Friday, with numbers that were significantly higher than experts' projections. President Trump traveled to Wisconsin to meet with dairy farmers in an attempt to energize his supporters. CBS News…...
New jobs report beats expectations but unemployment rate remains unchaged
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (35+ words) The latest jobs report beat expectations for the month of May, but some key points remain unchanged. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady and Aaron Navarro report. New jobs report beats expectations but unemployment rate remains unchaged...
VEVOR Launches Five Summer Products at Houston Store, Bringing "Upgrade Firsthand" to Local Home Creators
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) The event also debuted "Upgrade Next Door," a neighborhood initiative partnering with The Restoration Team to support local community projects. Alongside the product launch, VEVOR officially introduced "Upgrade Next Door," a community partnership initiative with The Restoration Team (TRT), a…...
AI data centers creating temporary blue-collar jobs surge
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (51+ words) The rapid installation of AI data centers in the U.S. is causing a boom in blue-collar jobs. Experts tell CBS News that most of the opportunities are for temporary construction workers. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo breaks it down. AI…...
Which college majors offer the best long-term return on investment?
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (400+ words) May 15, 2026 / 4:55 PM EDT / CBS News As college costs climb and skepticism about higher education grows, many Americans are asking whether a bachelor's degree is still worth the price. A new analysis of Texas public college students shows graduates generally earn…...
Young Americans feel negatively about job market prospects, new poll shows
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (47+ words) Less than half of Americans ages 15 to 34 felt like it was a good time to find a job in 2025, a new Gallup poll shows. Business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss. Young Americans feel negatively about job market…...