Oregon Unemployment Falls for Fifth Consecutive Month
Oregon’s near-record low unemployment mirrors national trends, with government, services, and hospitality recording the biggest job gains.
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Hospitality Sector Shows Encouraging Growth as Employers Struggle to Find Workers
Post-pandemic tourism has returned in force in many parts of the state, with tourism in Portland lagging behind, according to data from ORLA and Travel Oregon.
100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon in 2023
Congratulations to the companies and nonprofits that made it onto this year’s 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon list.
DEI Work Crucial to Tech Talent Acquisition, Study Finds
With remote work now a fact of life for tech firms, recruiting people from diverse backgrounds has never been easier — or more essential — to hiring, says a report from ProFocus.
Holiday Markets Welcome Pandemic Entrepreneurs
Seasonal craft markets see an uptick in vendor applications, with many crafters saying COVID-19 prompted them to start new businesses.
Miracle Growth
Gresham has attracted several large manufacturers, helping to boost the local economy. It now faces the challenge of translating that success into well-paying jobs.
Western Governors University Closing the Gap in Tech Employment
Brand Story – Accessible, affordable and in-demand online learning for tomorrow’s tech.
Non-Competes: Doubling Down
What Oregon’s latest blow against non-compete agreements could mean for employers.
Why Businesses Employ the Homeless
Recruiting the homeless isn’t just good hearted; it’s good business.
The Social CEO
Banfield Pet Hospital’s leader Brian Garish defies managerial convention, but is his way the future or a flash in the pan?
