Across San Antonio, coverage here takes in employment trends, mass hiring announcements, layoff notifications and shifts in the labor market. The reporting follows the experiences of workers navigating the local economy.
The 2026 United States Military Veterans Parade drew crowds to downtown San Antonio on Saturday, November 7, with Rear Admiral Kertreck V. Brooks serving as grand marshal.
Live Poll
Should your community do more to publicly honor military veterans?
Live Poll
Do you find parking downtown easy to find and affordable when attending events?
A city-hired consultant's preliminary study finds no downtown parking shortage, though a worst-case shortage is projected near the planned sports district.
Live Poll
Should the federal government keep funding nonprofits that provide services to migrant children?
Layoffs at both companies take effect by Dec. 31 after a federal contract was not renewed and a security firm's site is closing.
The command will hold a ceremony on November 10, 2026, to appoint a new senior enlisted advisor.
Live Poll
Should your local school district prioritize employee benefit funding over maintaining lower property tax rates?
The proposed 3-cent property tax increase aims to fund employee raises despite rising insurance costs.
Live Poll
Do you feel that long-tenured local news anchors help build trust in your community?
The veteran news anchor marks three decades in the industry following a career spanning Texas television stations.
This section follows monthly workforce data, corporate restructuring, wage growth and the influence of new businesses on the local job supply. Coverage runs across the city and the communities around it. The seasonal nature of the local service and hospitality sectors drives distinct fluctuations in the volume of open roles. Industry diversification and changes in the local cost of living remain the two factors that most influence the stability of the employment landscape.
