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In a memo written Monday and obtained by The Texas Tribune, Abbott’s chief of staff Gardner Pate told agency leaders that using diversity, equity and inclusion policies in hiring violates federal and state employment laws, and hiring cannot be based on factors 'other than merit.'

The state entered an agreement with Integra Technologies to provide $300 million of incentives for the company to build the plant and create 2,000 new jobs in Wichita. But the deal still hinges on federal funding.

The state had a banner year in job growth, though economists say the spike is not sustainable.

Job growth in June was a “labor market on steroids,” according to one economist. But how long that momentum continues in Texas depends on several factors. That means the rate could dip slightly in the coming months.

Over the last five years, almost 15,000 workers disappeared from the Kansas workforce. During the same timeframe, the state is growing economically,...

You know what’s worse than applying for jobs? Pretty much nothing. Thankfully, there’s a quick and convenient way to make all the best connections in the…

Jobs in Colorado are changing. As early as next year, nearly three out of four will require some type of advanced degree. That's prompted the Colorado...

Texas job growth will likely rebound by 3 percent this year, according to new prognostications from the Dallas Fed.As The Austin American-Statesman…

Texas Legislators clashed this week in Austin over whether to raise the state’s minimum wage.As The Austin American-Statesman reports, Republicans praised…

Oil prices appear to be rebounding from their slump, leading to optimism in High Plains oil fields.But, as The New York Times reports, there’s one…