Employment growth was seen in July, with 1,600 nonfarm jobs added. The Texas Workforce Commission reported this increase, noting that private-sector employment played a role in the growth. Several metro areas saw an increase in employment from June to July.
These areas include Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Houston. Further details about the employment growth and job additions are available from the Texas Workforce Commission.
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