employment

Education and healthcare push hiring in the Eugene-Springfield area

Young people and youth with disabilities in Lane County will soon have more support, and opportunities for job training thanks to a new federal grant.

A Lane County non-profit that provides paid career training for underserved youth has won a state grant worth over $1 million.

During a visit to Bend on Tuesday, Oregon Governor Kate Brown ceremonially signed a bill that will increase the amount the state pays to subsidize daycare for low-income working parents.

In this program, three experts will reflect on some of the factors that affect the overall local employment picture.

Oregon is on track for 16 percent job growth over the next nine years, according to economists with the state’s Employment Department.

Local employers are having a tough time filling positions in restaurants and other service jobs just as the economy eases back open. But, that might…

There’ll be no summer expansion of routes for Lane Transit District’s bus fleet this year. A primary factor is a shortage of new bus operators.Eugene…

Program Date: June 5, 2020Air Date: June 8, 2020From the City Club of Eugene:Oregon’s legislature raised the minimum wage in 2016 and provided for a…

With thousands of Oregonians out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic, one industry wants people to know they’re hiring: greenhouses and nurseries.…

A Boston-based, online home goods company is bringing 600 jobs to Springfield.Wayfair Incorporated says it’ll open a new sales and service center later…