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Early childhood education: An essential part of our regional economy
October 27, 2025
Early childhood education (ECE) plays a critical role in supporting not just children and families, but our regional workforce and economy. High-quality ECE gives children the skills they need [...]
Worksystems Releases their Annual Report
October 10, 2025
See What We Achieved Together This Program Year Our Program Year 2024 Annual Report (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025) captures a period of extraordinary transition and achievement [...]
Advanced Manufacturing Sector Report
October 3, 2025
Did you know that in 2024, Advanced Manufacturing accounted for 7% of the greater Portland region’s private sector employment and 10% of payroll, with more than 101,700 jobs and [...]
Linking Housing Stability and Workforce Training in Washington County
October 2, 2025
Earlier this month, Street Roots featured Career Start, a Worksystems-funded program that provides long-term career coaching, job readiness training, and access to scholarships for individuals with housing vouchers, helping them [...]
Responding to Change in Uncertain Times
October 1, 2025
Oregon’s unemployment rate rose from 4.1% in August 2024 to 5.4% in August 2025— the highest rate since mid-2021. This represents approximately 54,000 Oregonians—11,000 more than a year ago. [...]
Job & Resource Career Expo to Connect Jobseekers and Employers in Washington County
September 10, 2025
Job & Resource Career Expo to Connect Jobseekers and Employers in Washington County Event supports recently laid-off workers and veterans; open to all jobseekers Hillsboro, OR – On Wednesday, September [...]
Building Better Workplaces: October 21
September 2, 2025
Join the Columbia-Willamette Workforce Collective (CWWC) and other regional leaders as we unveil the latest workforce data and insights shaping our region—and how you can turn that data into [...]
Job & Resource Career Expo: September 24
August 22, 2025
Worksystems—along with out partners at the Washington County Chamber of Commerce, Washington County, City of Hillsboro, WorkSource Portland Metro, Clackamas Workforce Partnership, Northwest Oregon Works, Willamette Workforce Partnership, and [...]
Inside Portland’s clean energy growth and generational workforce challenges
August 12, 2025
Portland’s clean energy GRP has surged 142% since 2009, reaching $41.8B in 2024 with 230,000+ jobs averaging $119K/year. But here’s the challenge: over 20% of workers are 55+, and [...]
Investing in Quality Jobs
July 30, 2025
Investing in Quality Jobs: New CWWC Business Cohort to Launch with Support from SAEF Grant The Columbia-Willamette Workforce Collaborative (CWWC)—a partnership between Clackamas Workforce Partnership, Workforce Southwest Washington, and [...]