Unemployment Rates
Local unemployment rates decreased according to the newest release of Texas Labor Market Information. The unemployment rate in the Amarillo MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) is currently 6.0%. This shift is a significant improvement when compared to the 8.5% unemployment rate seen just one month before (not seasonally adjusted). Across the Panhandle Area the unemployment rate has declined from 7.8% to 6.0% not (seasonally adjusted) in a single month. The unemployment rate decline signals possible economic improvement.
Unemployed?
While unemployment rates might be dropping, many individuals are still in need of employment. Workforce Solutions Panhandle resources are intended to help you find employment. Below are a few options available to you.
Jobs – Local employers and Workforce Solutions Panhandle are working together to hire for available job openings. If you are searching for a job call: (806) 372-5521 ext. 2.
Training – Fill out your Job Training Services applications today! To view available training programs and to fill out an online application today click the button below.
Other – We are here to help. If you have other needs or further questions don’t hesitate to contact us using the information below.
Contact Us
If you have questions about how Workforce Solutions Panhandle can assist you or your business, contact our friendly staff today at (806) 372-5521 or reach out below!
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