Austin Job opportunities: COVID-19

Jun 1, 2020

These businesses have let us know that they are hiring multiple positions.

City of Austin announces grants for local musicians, creative spaces, and heritage sites

May 29, 2020

The City of Austin Economic Development Department has created two new grants for local creatives and organizations facing extreme hardships due to COVID-19’s economic impacts.

What you need to know about reopening the state of Texas

May 26, 2020

On Monday May 18, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference where he announced that he will be issuing an Executive Order to expand openings of certain businesses and activities.

Join the #ieatlocal Challenge

Apr 27, 2020

Tyson Tuttle, CEO of Silicon Labs and Bobby Jenkins, Owner of ABC Home & Commercial are the leading way in supporting local restaurants.

COVID-19: Resources from our members and partners

Apr 21, 2020

Amidst the uncertainty brought by COVID-19, the Austin Chamber wants to keep Austinites informed of resources for individuals and businesses.

Webinar recap: Employer and child care questions for Texas Workforce Commission

Apr 16, 2020

On Monday, April 6th, we were joined by representatives of the Texas Workforce Commission to answer your questions on the current on labor and unemployment laws.

How to make your own face covering

Apr 15, 2020

Austin and Travis County recently expanded their Stay Home-Stay Safe initiative to include a face covering order. Everyone over the age of 10 is required to wear face coverings in public.

Working remotely: best practices, tips, and hot takes from Austin's business leaders

Apr 14, 2020

For many, working remotely is the new normal. While our dogs may love it, this major change to how we organize our days presents new challenges. These business leaders offer their tips for keeping your sanity and staying productive.

Austin-Travis County extends “Stay Home – Work Safe” orders, mandates fabric face coverings

Apr 14, 2020

The City of Austin and Travis County have extended "Stay at Home - Work Safe" orders until May 8.

What to do for Easter brunch during COVID-19

Apr 7, 2020

Your Easter outfit might not get to make an appearance for all to see, but Easter brunch will still be an eggcellent at-home event.

Webinar recap: Employer-focused questions for Texas Workforce Commission

Apr 6, 2020

On Monday, April 6th, we were joined by representatives of the Texas Workforce Commission to answer your questions on the current on labor and unemployment laws.

Webinar recap: Looking for a new opportunity? Tips for job seekers

Apr 3, 2020

On Friday, April 3rd, we were joined by talent and human resources leaders to offer tips and advice to those seeking employment in the current economic climate and job market.