Denton City group elevates workforce development as a distinct economic development goal

Mar 24, 2026

Workshop participants recommended making workforce development a standalone goal with task forces to align UNT, NCTC, ISD and employers on internships, soft‑skills training and targeted credential programs to address local hiring gaps.

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Facilitators and attendees at the Denton City economic development retreat agreed that workforce development should be a separate, explicit goal rather than a subset of recruitment or partnership work.

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