ABC13 exclusively debuts Texas' new job search website during virtual job fair

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- ABC13 hosted a virtual job fair featuring more than 400 jobs, and gave southeast Texans an exclusive look at the state's new jobs website.

The state will roll out the new site, where Texans can search for, match and apply for jobs in 2021. However, Workforce Solutions partnered with ABC13 to exclusively debut the new website during our virtual job fair Thursday.

In addition to debuting the new site, Workforce Solutions recruiters were live helping people apply for more than 400 jobs. The jobs are in the Houston area. The pay ranges from $9.25 to $22 an hour.

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Nine different companies are looking to hire 455 people. Some of the industries include education, customer service and media.

To see the jobs, visit the Workforce Solutions website and look for the As seen on ABC13 section. Previously, Texans have used workintexas.com as a way to find work.

The new site, myTXcareer.com, will allow users to quickly register and gain access to job openings in a quick way.

The new website has improved job search and match functionality. In addition to searching for jobs, the site will also allow users to take virtual courses to improve their skills.

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