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Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers
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Overview
The employer commissioner's office represents the Texas business community, furnishing a wide variety of services to employers including informational materials, employment law seminars, an 800 number and a quarterly newsletter.
Employers may contact the employer commissioner's office for information, advocacy and assistance with unemployment compensation and wage claim cases, and other workplace concerns such as employee policy issues. The employer commissioner's staff includes four attorneys who are available to answer your questions.
Employer-Related Information
Employer Resources & Publications
- Texas Business Today - the employer commissioner's monthly online newsletter.
- Especially for Texas Employers - an online book of comprehensive information on workplace issues including unemployment taxes, labor law, hiring and firing.
- Especially for Texas Employers
- PDF version - Solutions - Texas Workforce Commission magazine for employers, business associations and economic development associations.
Conference Locations & Dates
2023 Confirmed Locations
Event Location - El Paso, February 3
Wyndham El Paso Airport - Woodlands Ballroom
2027 Airway
El Paso, TX 79925
Event Location - Galveston, February 24
Moody Gardens Galveston Island Hotel, Spa & Convention Center
7 Hope Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77554
Event Location - Corpus Christi, March 10
Corpus Christi Airport Hotel & Conference Center
5549 Leopard St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Event Location - Harlingen, March 31
Harlingen Convention Center
701 Harlingen Heights Drive
Harlingen, TX 78552
Event Location - Midland, May 5
DoubleTree at Midland Plaza
117 W. Wall Street
Midland, TX 79701
Event Location - Longview, May 19
Holiday Inn Infinity Event Center
300 Tuttle Circle
Longview, TX 75605
2023 Confirmed Locations
Event Location - Waco, June 2
Waco Convention Center
100 Washington Avenue
Waco, TX 76701
Event Location - San Antonio, June 22 - 23
Grand Hyatt
600 East Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Event Location - Marfa, July 28
The Hotel Paisano
207 North Highland
Marfa, TX 79843
Event Location - College Station, August 25
Hilton College Station & Conference Center
801 University Drive East.
College Station, TX 77840
Event Location - Del Rio, September 15
Ramada by Wyndham
2101 Veterans Blvd.
Del Rio, TX 78840
Texas Conference for Employers
The Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers sponsors the Texas Conference for Employers, a series of employer seminars around the state. Employers are encouraged to attend one of these seminars in order to learn about state and federal employment laws and the unemployment claim and appeals process.
Check the Texas Conference for Employers page for the conference schedule and registration forms.
Contact Information
Office of the Commissioner Representing Employers
- Call: 800-832-9394
- Email: employerinfo@twc.texas.gov
Publications
- Especially for Texas Employers (online version)
- Especially for Texas Employers
