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This page provides general information to help new Texas employers. Topics include employer liability, employee classification, tax rates, taxable wage limits, wage report filing and tax paying options. Information for new hire reporting and required posters are also included.

Explore shared work and other layoff aversion strategies and discover what you can do if you must let workers go.

Find resources for WIOA Rapid Response services and benefits for employers and their employees when facing a layoff.

Use our recruiting and hiring services to search for qualified workers. Take advantage of job matching, take part in incentive programs, learn about your local labor market, get help hiring and retaining employees with disabilities, and more.

The Shared Work program provides Texas employers with an alternative to layoffs. This program helps Texas employers and employees withstand a slowdown in business. Shared Work is voluntary.

Find information and resources for employers considering, selecting, or implementing work and family policies.

Find information for employers to receive assistance with training employees, including information about skills standards and training and skills for small business.

Overview of the unemployment benefits law and process for employers

Find our unemployment benefits contact information for Employers.

TWC uses earnings information to make sure a claimant’s benefit payments are correct. Accurately reported earnings reduce overpayments. Learn about Unemployment Benefits Earnings Verification and how to respond to a request.