Help Wanted
Southern Oregon manufacturers, like the rest of the nation, struggle to fill key positions.
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Pot training
Finding people with experience in recreational marijuana cultivation can be tough in an industry that just recently became legal in Oregon.
On the Scene: Navigating Leadership in a Changing World
Executives should harness the power of collaboration to manage an array of changes reshaping the modern workplace, panelists said during an Oregon Business forum on Tuesday.
Skilled job visas face scrutiny under Trump, lawyers warn
The law firm Tonkon Torp held a seminar in Portland today on the H1-B program under the Trump Administration.
On the scene: Oregon is not as white as you think it is
Oregon is so white. It’s a demographic “fact” people often take for granted. And statistics show it is no longer true.
Brewing up new ways to assess performance
Performance reviews have been deep-sixed at Ninkasi Brewing Company.
Cheryl Collins, Eugene-based Ninkasi’s chief people officer, shared this bit of news with a capacity room at the Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership (OMEP) summit held in April. People gasped and hands shot into the air. How is that possible? How is that working?
Intel layoffs will impact Oregon workforce
One of the biggest layoffs in Intel’s history last month will likely strain the Oregon workforce, but with numerous companies seeking skilled workers, it’s possible workers have an opportunity for employment. From OregonLive: While Oregon tech jobs are at their healthiest point in a decade, the sudden addition of hundreds of job hunters – with hundreds more … Read more