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SUMMERWORKS EVALUATION, 2018
August 2, 2019
SummerWorks Evaluation, Released June 2019As SummerWorks enters its tenth year of placing Portland-area young adults in summer jobs and internships, a recent study conducted by EcoNW shows that program participants achieve [...]
MAWE SELECTED TO RECEIVE DJC’S BUILDING DIVERSITY AWARD
August 1, 2019
The Metropolitan Alliance for Workforce Equity (MAWE) has been selected to receive a Building Diversity award from the Daily Journal of Commerce! MAWE is an historic partnership between community-based organizations who advance diversity, equity [...]
PEPSICO GIVES A NATIONAL SHOUT OUT TO OUR SUMMERWORKS YOUTH!
July 30, 2019
Photo by Pepsico In an effort to support and invest in the local communities where they operate, PepsiCo featured their partnership with Worksystems' SummerWorks program in their U.S. Summer Edition [...]
WORKSYSTEMS FEATURED AS A PANELIST FOR TECHLANDIA SUMMIT
July 10, 2019
We were excited to participate as a panelist for the Technology Association of Oregon's Techlandia Summit where economic resilency, tech innovation, and the environment were featured topics. https://youtu.be/RW7LbJ_2eSI
WITH OVER A DECADE OF SUCCESS, SUMMERWORKS STRENGTHENS REGION’S WORKFORCE
June 28, 2019
As SummerWorks enters itsSummerWorks 10 Year Summary of placing Portland-area young adults in summer jobs and internships, a recent study conducted by EcoNW shows that program participants achieve greater academic and [...]
DIVERSITY ON WORK SITES IS AN ONGOING COMMITMENT
May 24, 2019
The following article by Worksystems staff Kelly Haines was featured in the Portland Business Journal on May 24, 2019. As the ongoing economic recovery has led to business growth and infrastructure [...]
MEASURING POVERTY AND SELF SUFFICIENCY AMONG OREGON FAMILIES, 2010
March 1, 2019
Measuring Poverty and Self Sufficiency Among Oregon Families_2010Worksystems commissioned the University of Washington to calculate the Self Sufficiency Standard for all Oregon Counties. The Standard is an alternative measure of [...]
WORKSYSTEMS AND PARTNERS RELEASE MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE PLAN
February 28, 2019
Today, Worksytems and our partners at Workforce SW Washington and Clackamas Workforce Partnership released our 2019-2021 Manufaturing Workforce Plan to outline our support of the workforce needs of manufacturers in [...]
REBOOT NW: CHARLY’S STORY
January 7, 2019
Charly pictured with her son and her Career Coach at the awards ceremony One of our Reboot NW training partipants was recently given the Portland Women Who Code's 2018 Rising Tech Star award! Brandi "Charly" [...]
OUR TRAINING PARTICIPANT GIVEN “RISING TECH STAR” AWARD!
January 7, 2019
One of our Reboot NW training partipants was recently given the Portland Women Who Code's 2018 Rising Tech Star award! Brandi "Charly" Welch received the award based on community nominations, including one from her company's Chief [...]