Mayor John Whitmire said Houston's citywide hiring freeze will address overstaffing while exempting public safety departments ...

Thousands of open positions at the City of Houston will remain unfilled once a hiring freeze goes into effect today.

HOUSTON — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is planning to implement a hiring freeze in the coming days that will impact all city departments ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as ...

The mayor told ABC13 that public safety, including Houston's fire and police departments, will be spared, but all other ...

Houston will implement a city-wide hiring freeze beginning tomorrow, Mayor John Whitmire confirmed to KHOU 11 Thursday. The ...

Whitmire wants to implement a hiring freeze in the city government. As of September, the city had nearly 5,000 vacant ...

Thousands of open positions at the City of Houston will remain unfilled once a hiring freeze goes into effect on Friday.

The mayor told ABC13 that public safety, including Houston's fire and police departments, will be spared, but all other departments will be subject to the hiring freeze.