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Building a comprehensive workforce development system that supports individual prosperity & business competitiveness in the Portland area.
Portland, Oregon
Joined November 2008
The Worksystems team got together at the office today to bid a fond farewell and good luck to our Biz Services Manager, Kelly Haines, who is leaving us for a brand-new gig. Thank you, Kelly! We’ll miss your spirit, your competence, and your wonderful smile!
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Careers in the skilled trades are booming! Find out more at @ORTradeswomen's 2024 Career Fair, 9 am-3 pm this Sat., 5/18, at the @necaibew48 Electrical Training Center, 16021 NE Airport Way.
oregontradeswomen.org
Oregon Tradeswomen's 2025 Career Fair Thank you for joining Oregon Tradeswomen this year for our 30th annual Career Fair! Oregon Tradeswomen's annual Career Fair is a FREE, interactive, trades-rela...
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Many thanks to @WashcoOregon Chair Kathryn Harrington for her inspiring address to the new graduates!.
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You can learn more about, and get connected with, the #QuickStart program here:
pcc.edu
Learn the skills you need to get hired in one of Oregon’s fastest growing industries – in just 10 days. Semiconductors make almost every piece of technology that we use...
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#QuickStart is an innovative partnership between Worksystems, @Intel, @WashcoOregon, @CityofHillsboro, & @PortlandCC. After a 10-day training, grads are ready to interview for jobs as entry-level semiconductor fabricators -- and earn between $20-$24/hour.
worksystems.org
“A friend sent me the link to apply for this course,” said Daniel Rojas at last week’s graduation ceremony for the Quick Start to Semiconductor training program. “And now, hopefully, I can get a job...
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The semiconductor industry, already a cornerstone of the Portland Metro economy, is poised to grow by 33% by 2030. The #QuickStart program - created specifically to meet this demand -- just graduated its 22nd cohort of students.
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The recent backlash to workplace DEI initiatives is a real thing, with real implications. Worksystems' JEDI & HR Manager, Cynthia Chand-Hopkins, presented on it at the recent @OregonWorkforce training & education conference. Read more here:
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Happy Small Business Week! Register for a free 2-day virtual summit at the link below.
Happy National Small Business Week! The US Small Business Administration is hosting a free two-day virtual summit today and tomorrow! Attend this event to hear from business experts, get free resources, and network. Learn more and register at:
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Worksystems’ intrepid leader, @mcgough_andrew, was honored by @PDXBIZJournal today as one of its Executives of the Year! Thank you, Andrew, for your vision and dedication to a strong workforce and equitable prosperity in our region.
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RT @WorkforceSWWA: We are excited to announce the release of the #IBR Regional Infrastructure Workforce Market Study, in partnership with @….
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We are excited to announce the release of the #IBR Regional Infrastructure Workforce Market Study, in partnership w/@WorkforceSWWA, @_C_W_P, @ORemployment, @estolanoadvises, @Portland_State. #construction #BIPOC #infrastructure #PDXBridges Find a copy at
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RT @RepBonamici: I had a wonderful time meeting with children, educators, and community leaders at Mindful Montessori in Beaverton. https:/….
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@RepBonamici @WashcoOregon @CityofBeaverton @PortlandCC The program isn't just helping workers establish a career & businesses to thrive, it's providing vital learning and socialization to young children. To learn more, visit 4/x.
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@RepBonamici #WestSideWorks -- a partnership between Worksystems, @WashcoOregon, @CityofBeaverton, & @PortlandCC, funded by #ARPA -- is addressing this shortage by creating a pipeline of trained early childhood workers in Washington County. 3/.
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The shortage of trained early childhood education workers represents a real barrier for working families -- without quality, accessible child care & preschool, it can be difficult if not impossible for working people to be on the job. 2/
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Wow! Great news for the regional economy and workforce!.
Intel announced plans to invest more than $36 billion in Hillsboro!. Hillsboro is the heart of Intel’s leading-edge semiconductor research and technology development efforts and the largest semiconductor innovation cluster in the U.S. Learn more:
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RT @WorkforceSWWA: We are seeking proposals to assist in getting business support and resources to companies owned or operated by Black, La….
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Worksystems' Board is in D.C. this week to attend @WorkforceInvest's annual forum, and to spend some quality time with workforce development policymakers. Board Chair @jmpdx2006 and members @clilley1 & @LoriStegmann took the opportunity to meet with @RepBonamici at her office.
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Quick Start is training the next generation of semiconductor fabricators in the Portland region. You can learn more here:
pcc.edu
Learn the skills you need to get hired in one of Oregon’s fastest growing industries – in just 10 days. Semiconductors make almost every piece of technology that we use...
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