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Being a best-place-to-work has taken new meaning. As many contact centers struggle to reopen offices, AND agency's call center in Monterrey, Mexico, has been investing to upgrade the Employee Experience by introducing new personal benefits, adding innovative digital technology, fresh graphic design concepts, collaborative workspaces, and even better air filtration.

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed South Texas College’s institutional accreditation for the next 10 years.

SBA Federal Contracting Series: Federal HUBZone Program + Texas HUB Program Certification will be held July 14, 2021 | 2 PM The federal government's goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. The presenters will also cover the Texas HUB Program certification.

The Museum of South Texas History will host the Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation, “Hurricane Beulah,” featuring Clint Dawson, Lupita Gonzalez and Lupe Saenz at 2 p.m. on July 18 on Facebook Live.

Join us for a live webinar, featuring OSHCON, the Occupational Safety and Health Consultation (OSHCON) program available to private Texas employers through the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation

Millions of Americans rely on regional airports for their travel needs. When it comes to both work and leisure, these small airports are invaluable resources for people around the country. Knowing that, our team wanted to examine what average airfare costs look like at these airports.

At the Texas Transportation Commission (Commission) meeting on June 30, 2021, the Commission awarded the Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) $27 million in grant funding for the State Highway 365 Project which is from FM 396 (Anzalduas Highway) and extends east and south to US 281 (Military Highway), a distance of approximately 12.2 miles in Hidalgo County. The members of the Hidalgo County legislative delegation have been working with the Commission, RMA leadership, and TxDOT staff to secure these funds to move this project forward.

Governor Abbott hosted Ms. Wheelchair Texas at the Governor’s office.

Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents seize 285 pounds of marijuana near the Rio Grande in three separate incidents.

Governor Greg Abbott held a border security briefing with sheriffs from border communities at the Texas State Capitol. The Governor was joined for the briefing by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw, Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd, and Adjutant General of Texas Tracy Norris. During the briefing, the Governor and Colonel McCraw provided an update on the state's efforts to secure the border. Governor Abbott thanked the sheriffs for working tirelessly on the frontlines of the border crisis and reaffirmed the state's commitment to partnering with local officials to secure the border and keep communities safe. The briefing also included updates from sheriffs about their own efforts to stop the influx of drugs, weapons, and other contraband into the state.