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| Did you know? High above the city of Portland the International Rose Test Garden features more than 500 varieties of roses cultivated continuously since 1917. | | Portland companies The University of Oregon is a residential public institution on a 275-acre campus, enrolling approximately 20,000 students. One of seven institutions ... Go to Site
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Older Workers Can Benefit From Work-Ethic Stereotype
by Linda K. Rolie, M.A., CVC 8/20/2008
One of the fastest growing segments of the work force is people aged 55 to 68. Many of these individuals are transitioning because of some kind of personal or organizatio...
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What Is Experience Anyway?
by Nan S. Russell 8/20/2008
I learned in first grade that one plus one equals two. But, that's not the right equation when counting work experience. We often think we're building experience to help ...
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 Jobs in PortlandThe following articles focus on employment and jobs in Portland as well as issues relating to careers and jobs in Oregon. | |
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"Employment Opportunity at Just Out"
Just Out, OR - Aug 19, 2008
Fret not over the six percent unemployment rate in Oregon. There are good jobs available, and Just Out has one of them. We are looking for a motivated and...
"$658 in investments coming"
WEYI NBC25, MI - Aug 19, 2008
Combined, the projects are expected to create 572 new jobs at the company over the next seven years. The MEDC estimates that increased economic activity...
"Putting Prisoners To Work"
Forbes, NY - Aug 19, 2008
Some critics argue that hiring prisoners hearkens back to the Reconstruction age, when inmates were used as a substitute for slave labor....
"Kaine says task is 'not an easy one'"
Roanoke Times, VA - Aug 19, 2008
"The task that lies before us is not an easy one," said Kaine, who already has imposed restrictions on discretionary spending and hiring....
"Schools scramble to fill teacher vacancies"
Eagle Tribune, MA - Aug 19, 2008
Derry human resources assistant Toby Kaboub said the district, like most in Southern New Hampshire and the Merrimack Valley, began the hiring process last...
"How you can help at-risk or homeless youths"
Statesman Journal, OR - Aug 18, 2008
Consider hiring a parent who has served time behind bars. It's almost impossible for those with criminal histories to find jobs in this area, experts say....
"Guard convenes at BMCC"
EastOregonian.info (subscription), OR - Aug 17, 2008
Maas also trained soldiers on job interviewing and referred them directly to companies that were hiring. He also brought together all the different agencies...
"Time for common ground on LNG"
Statesman Journal, OR - Aug 15, 2008
-Good-paying family wage jobs depend on affordable energy. We need to keep good, family wage jobs in Oregon — everyone at the table should be able to agree...
"Rich Rodriguez trying to maintain 'small-time' approach at UM"
Detroit Free Press, United States - Aug 14, 2008
At the time, he was searching for an innovation after losing his first coaching job at Salem when the program folded two weeks before his wedding....
"Salem home still unfit for habitation"
Eagle Tribune, MA - Aug 14, 2008
"They will hire a private firm to go in there to finish the job because there's a lot of work that has to be done, but hasn't been done yet....
"YWCA hires new executive director"
The Daily News of Newburyport, MA - Aug 14, 2008
The search for a new director has taken several months to complete, as President Nancy Peace solicited the help of an outside hiring agency to help make the...
"West Salem to use background checks in hiring"
La Crosse Tribune, WI - Aug 13, 2008
West Salem Police Chief Charles Ashbeck said the measure was necessary to comply with the bureau’s existing policies. Under the ordinance, submitting a job...
"Lines drawn on immigration"
South County Spotlight, OR - Aug 13, 2008
“I’ve seen guys hire illegal subs and hiring illegal crews in the big subdivisons around here,” Mayo said. “Greedy contractors don’t hire local subs....
"A Charity's Business Plan Faces Trouble"
Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription) - Aug 12, 2008
Seed America, in turn, vowed to restore the building, rent it to industrial tenants, and help bring new jobs to Salem. Economic-development officials in the...
"Biotech nears hiring team"
Palm Beach Post, United States - Aug 8, 2008
LUCIE — With its first $15 million in incentives from Florida in hand, the Port St. Lucie branch of Oregon's Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute is poised to...
"State audit office loses age-bias lawsuit"
Statesman Journal, OR - Aug 1, 2008
By Ruth Liao • Statesman Journal A 57-year-old man has won an age discrimination lawsuit against the Oregon Secretary of State's Office and will start his...
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