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Friday, December 2, 2022

TAMACC News & Updates

December 2, 2022

Julian Alvarez III announced his departure from the Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Workforce Commission Commissioner Representing Labor Julian Alvarez announced he will depart from the Texas Workforce Commission effective December 15, 2022. Commissioner Alvarez was appointed as Commissioner Representing Labor by Governor Abbott in February 2016, and reappointed in March 2017, to represent the interests of Texas workers.

TAMACC would like to express its sincere thanks and gratitude to Commissioner Alvarez for his years of service and dedication to the state of Texas. Commissioner Alvarez has been a good friend of TAMACC and an excellent ambassador for Texas labor and the Latino community.

“It has been a pleasure to serve as the Commissioner Representing Labor of the Texas Workforce Commission for two terms. I am truly humbled and honored to have been given the opportunity to serve you and this great state of Texas,” said Commissioner Alvarez. “I truly have enjoyed the opportunity to develop impactful and innovative initiatives benefitting both our constituents and employers.”

Texas Senate Hispanic Caucus to Host

Biannual Latino Summit

The Texas Senate Hispanic Caucus (SHC) will host their biannual Latino Summit on December 3, 2022, online. Throughout the Latino Summit, SHC will build its agenda for the 88th Texas Legislative Session by listening to YOU, our community. Please RSVP at the link below. We look forward to seeing you all virtually!

Mike Garcia Named Most Influential by

Security Magazine

Congratulations to Mike Garcia for being named one of the Most Influential People in Security for 2022.

Mike Garcia is the owner of Mike Garcia Consulting and a member of the TAMACC Executive Committee.

For the past 13 years, Security magazine has been recognizing the Most Influential People in Security. Their goal with this editorial awards project is to recognize some of the security executives, industry experts, and professionals making a difference each and every day in the complex, ever-changing world of security and risk management.

Stay Safe this Holiday Season

It’s the little things that make a difference!

Latino Business Report

Hispanic Students Succeed Together as Familia

Episode 47 - In this episode of the Latino Business Report, you will hear from two exceptional student leaders, Christian Avalos, and Paola Gallardo. Both are first-generation college students at the University of Houston.

Christian and Paola hold leadership positions in the Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA), the largest student organization on campus with 450 student members.