Lane Workforce News Today

Students by the thousands have the opportunity to build their construction skills and build homes for those in need before ever leaving high school.Team Oregon

High school students across Lane County are building transitional housing shelters, with 30 on track to be completed by June.

Oregon on the Record spoke with a state economist, human resource experts and the executive director of a local workforce board to try and get a handle on the incredibly tight labor market impacting many employers in our region.

The Lane County Constructing a Brighter Future Project includes help from students of high schools in Lane County.

“This project is big – bigger than anything Ive ever done.”

LOVEfirst hiring workers to help fire victims; community continues to band together If you want to apply, heres how. Posted: Apr 13, 2021 2:03 PM Updated: Apr 13, 2021 7:01 PM Posted By: Kennedy Dendy SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- LOVEfirst Disaster Relief recently opened nine humanitarian positions to assist Holiday Farm Fire survivors gain access to resources through the recovery plans rebuilding process. Until this point, their relief site has been 100% volunteer-run. This is where survivors can ac...

Than getting in line and being dependent on governor. back to the "roundtable" with steve and francisca. this was sensitive, how republicans talked about it with mitt romney in 2012. jeb bush clarifying this and saying, hey, im talking about people not working 40 hours a week, underemployed people who want to work 40 hours a week. hes talking about giving them an opportunity to do that. how does this sound to people coming from jeb bush? >>. >> consistently you talked about mitt romney, republic...