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Texas Needs the Workers!: An Analysis of the Economic and Fiscal Impact of Undocumented Workers
Report Published on January 29, 2016

The issues surrounding immigration are complicated (particularly in the case of the undocumented segment), but there is one incontrovertible fact: Texas needs the workers!

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The Future Need for Workers in Texas by Occupation
Newsletter Published on November 15, 2023 (Vol. 40, No. 07)

This issue of The Perryman Report & Texas Letter focuses on the need for workers by occupation and the importance of workforce development.

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Our Greatest Opportunity‑ Our Greatest Challenge
Newsletter Published on April 04, 2023 (Vol. 40, No. 01)

Excellent public education is the single most important factor in securing our future prosperity. This issue highlights key patterns and trends affecting Texas education, as well as workforce needs in the decades to come.

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The Economic Benefits of the Undocumented Workforce
Infographic Published on February 10, 2016

The issues surrounding immigration are complicated (particularly in the case of the undocumented segment), but there is one incontrovertible fact: Texas needs the workers! This infographic summaries some of the key findings of the Perryman Group's report analyzing the economic effects of the undocumented workforce, Texas Needs the Workers! An Analysis of the Economic and Fiscal Impact of Undocumented Workers.

How many net new hires have there been this year?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on October 29, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses net new hires and the job market.

What is the source of most job growth?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on October 21, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the details behind job growth in the labor market.

What did the Texas jobs report for August show?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on October 08, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the Texas jobs numbers for August.

How much were the jobs numbers reduced by from April 2024 to March 2025?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 17, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the the downward revision in jobs from April 2024 to March 2025.

What did the August jobs report show?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 09, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the August jobs report.

Artificial Intelligence and the Job Market
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on September 04, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the impact AI may have on the job market.