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    Worksystems is a Proud Recipient of a Future Ready Oregon Workforce Ready Grant

    November 2, 2024

    Funds will expand the Quick Start to Semiconductor program  We are pleased to announce that Worksystems was awarded $1,000,000 from the Higher Education Coordinating Committee through the latest round [...]

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    The Columbia-Willamette Workforce Collaborative (CWWC) Releases the Opportunity Youth Report

    October 30, 2024

    The Columbia-Willamette Workforce Collaborative (CWWC) is a dynamic partnership of the region's three Workforce Development Boards — Clackamas Workforce Partnership, Workforce SW Washington, and Worksystems. Together, we provide a cohesive approach [...]

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    How Advanced Manufacturing is Spurring Portland’s Economy

    October 24, 2024

    Advanced manufacturing is a cornerstone of the Portland-Vancouver metro area’s economy and a source of high-quality jobs for workers across the region. The advanced manufacturing sector includes high tech, [...]

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    Worksystems Remembers a Beloved Colleague and Friend

    June 21, 2024

    It is with heavy hearts that we share with you that our beloved friend and colleague, Sheryl Dorton, has passed. She was a bright star in the Worksystems sky, and [...]

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    Worksystems Duo to Present at SHIFT Conference

    May 15, 2024

    Substantial recent investments in public infrastructure have created an unprecedented demand for skilled workers across a range of trades. This historical time in public investments has create a once in [...]

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    Quick Start Program Graduates its 22nd Cohort

    May 2, 2024

    “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, [...]

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    Interstate Bridge Replacement Study Released by Columbia-Willamette Workforce Collaborative

    April 16, 2024

    The Interstate 5 Bridge provides a critical connection between the states of Washington and Oregon that supports local jobs and families and is a vital trade route for regional, national [...]

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    Worksystems Takes Part in Panel Discussion With U.S. Sec. of Labor on Diversity in the Trades

    March 1, 2024

    Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su joined U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) in Portland last week to discuss an issue that has long been front-and-center for Worksystems and our network [...]

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    Next Washington Co. CLEAR Clinic Session Coming March 11

    February 14, 2024

    The CLEAR Clinic, a popular and effective way for people to expunge non-violent offenses from their criminal record, as well as access other free or low-cost legal services, is now [...]

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    West Side Works Graduates its First Paid Intern

    February 13, 2024

    The West Side Works program is taking on the shortage of early-childhood educators in Washington County by creating paid-internship opportunities for Early Childhood Education (ECE) students. The program reached a [...]

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