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COVID-19 Shocks Labor Economy and Drives Unprecedented Job Loss—the Case for Upskilling and Reskilling

5/4/20
The painful and significant disruption to Houston’s labor economy caused by COVID-19 has been a “shock to the system” but will not effectively change the economy’s fundamental makeup. So says Parker…
COVID-19 Business Forums

President's Address Focuses on Reopening Houston Safely

5/1/20
Following Governor Abbott’s announcement this week to reopen portions of the Texas economy, Greater Houston Partnership President and CEO, Bob Harvey, and Senior Vice President of Public Policy,…
Membership

COVID-19 Public Policy Update: April 30, 2020

4/30/20
In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Partnership will provide a weekly update on public policies and other newsworthy items from local, state and national levels of government.…
Membership

The Fundamentals for Reopening Houston Safely

4/29/20
Texas has started the gradual process of reopening the economy with the announcement this week of Governor Abbott’s Report to Open Texas. To prepare for the region’s reopening, the Greater Houston…
Economy

Houston Business Barometer Week 4: Half of Local Businesses Have Sought Federal Funding

4/29/20
Half of small businesses surveyed by the Greater Houston Partnership this week said they have applied for assistance through federal stimulus programs, and about 60% of those have received funding so…
Economy

Work Safe 2.0: Principles to Guide Reopen Houston Safely

4/29/20
As the Houston region moves to reopen our economy, it is important that we do so safely, sustainability and successfully. To aid companies planning to reopen or expand their operations, the Greater…
Executive Partners