The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) uses three employment categories: regular, domestic and agricultural. Employer tax liability differs for each type of employment. Learn about the types of employment and what it means.
Liable employers in Texas have several responsibilities such as registering for a tax account, reporting new hires, filing wage reports and paying unemployment taxes timely. They are also responsible for updating their tax account with any status changes and displaying required posters.
Learn whose wages to report, which wages and benefits are taxable, and how much tax is due. Information about workers who work in more than one state is also included on this page.
Reimbursing & Government Employers may elect to pay reimbursements instead of taxes. Find details here.
Employers are required to report Unemployment Insurance (UI) wages and pay quarterly UI taxes electronically. Learn about your payment options for paying unemployment taxes.
Find resources on the College Credit for Heroes program, which awards college credit to veterans and service members for their military experience. The initiative eliminates obstacles to attaining licensing, certification, and accreditation to make it easier for veterans to earn college degrees.
Use the Location of Services Checklist to determine if employees are reportable to Texas or another state.
Maximize your employment opportunities as you transition into civilian life. Search for jobs that offer veterans employment preference, receive priority service at Texas Workforce Solutions offices, access the Military to Civilian Occupation Translator, and get information on transition benefits.
Find resources on the Texas Veterans Leadership Program, a resource and referral network connecting returning veterans with the resources and tools they need to lead productive lives and enjoy the full benefits of the society they have willingly served.
Find information on education services, including internships, dual credit programs, and career schools and colleges. Plan your Texas college education. Search for education and training providers using the state training inventory.