CEO Weekly Brief

January 22, 2023

General Board Meeting

General Board Meeting

Thursday, January 25, 2023, at 12:00 noon MST.

304 Texas Avenue, 1st Floor Conference Room

 

It is extremely important that we have a quorum at this month’s General Board Meeting, as the Board will be approving several action items. We are including action item videos for you to view in advance of the meeting as we would like to take action quickly during the meeting. 

Click here to view the agenda

Click here to view the power point presentation

 

Click here to view Consent Agenda Item 5A the General Board Meeting Minutes of November 16, 2023


Click here to view Action Item 6A the amendment of the Bylaws to allow for Secretary/Treasurer as an Officer

Click here to view the video of Consent Agenda Item 5B the Monitoring Activities report for the period ending December 31, 2023

 

For any questions, please contact Jeanette Alvarado at Melissa.Sapien@borderplexjobs.com

Click here to view Consent Agenda Item 5C Acceptance of the Report on TWC Performance Measures for the period ending May 2023

 

For any questions, please contact Karina Castillo at Karina.Castillo@borderplexjobs.com

Click here to view the video of Action Item 6B the Financial Report for the period through May 2023

 

For any questions, please contact Laura Avalos at Laura.Avalos@borderplexjobs.com

State of the Workforce Luncheon Invitation

Workforce Solutions has a table reserved for the El Paso Chamber’s 'State of the Workforce,' inaugural event of the EPC 'State of El Paso' Series 2024! Dive into the heart of workforce evolution on February 21st at 11 am. Engage with industry experts, explore cutting-edge trends, and contribute to the dialogue to sculpt El Paso's employment landscape. Don't just keep pace—set the pace. We have 9 seats open for any board member desiring to attend and needing a seat. Please let Abigail know at Abigail.ruiz@borderplexjobs.com by close of business Wednesday, February 7th, if you would like to attend. After that day, we will assign vacant seats to interested staff. 


Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM

El Paso Convention Center

Address:One Civic Center Plaza, El Paso, TX, 79901, United States

 

Mark your calendars for February 21st at 10 am for the State of the Workforce! Get ready for insightful discussions with an expert panel and the latest trends in workforce development. Stay ahead of the curve and be part of shaping the future of our workforce.


This event will give you an opportunity to gain insights on strategies to grow your business, including incumbent worker training, fidelity bonding, and other key elements for success.


Connect with Workforce Solutions Borderplex and learn about the various programs and resources provided throughout the region. Discover how these initiatives impact economic growth, from individuals seeking employment to business owners striving for success. Engage in insightful discussions with industry experts, government representatives, and business leaders to understand the efforts shaping the workforce ecosystem.


Uncover insights on accessing grants, subsidies, and programs from government agencies and private institutions. Learn effective strategies to maximize your funding potential, investing in employee training, development, and overall business growth. Additionally, discover details about a major national competition that Workforce Solutions Borderplex and the City of El Paso are collaborating on, aiming to bring upwards of $50 million to the region.

 

Are you currently looking for excellent talent to join your team? 

Make sure to visit the reverse job fair and recruit the talent! 

 

About the Event:

Coffee Hour & Reverse Job Fair Opens - 10:00 - 11:00 am

Event Begins - 11:30 am

Lunch - 11:45 am

Event Ends - 1:30 pm

Reverse Job Fair Continues 1:30 - 3:00 pm


February Meetings

  • New Members Committee February 1, 2024 at 11:30 am  
  • Governance & Compliance Committee February 6, 2024 at 11:30 am 
  • Strategy and Impact Committee February 7, 2024 at 11:30 am     
  • Government & Public Relations Committee February 20, 2024 at 11:30 am   
  • Executive/Finance Committee February 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm                 
  • Rural Committee February 28, 2024 at 9:00 am MST           
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Sincerely,

Leila H. Melendez

Chief Executive Officer

Workforce Solutions Borderplex

O: 915.887.2274

C: 915.820.6962

Leila.melendez@borderplexjobs.com

304 Texas Ave., Suite 1400
El Paso, TX 79901
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