LABOR FORCE
Employment Conditions
- Texas is a “right to work” state.
- Cuero is designated as an economically distressed area in the State of Texas. This allows for additional programs, such as job training and placement as stated in the Cost of Doing Business section.
- Cuero has a local Texas Workforce Development Center as well as the Golden Crescent Workforce Development Board, located in Victoria, 28 miles away.
| Average Weekly Wage for DeWitt County (Texas Labor Market Information) |
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| (All Occupations) Third Quarter of 2011 | $607.00 |
| Employment in DeWitt County (As of November 2011) (Texas Labor Market Information) |
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| Civilian Labor Force | 9,368 |
| Number of Employed | 8,771 |
| Number of Unemployed | 597 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.4 % |
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2012.01.18