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How to File a New Claim for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
May 1st, 2020This video walks you through the application process to file a new claim for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) // Read more
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How to File a New Unemployment Insurance Claim
March 31st, 2020Instructions from the Oregon Employment Department for how to file a new unemployment insurance claim during the COVID-19 pandemic. // Read more
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Unemployment Benefits in response to COVID-19
March 19th, 2020The Oregon Employment Department has issued new guidance for employers, workers, and job seekers impacted by COVID-19. // Read more
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Health Insurance Market Place for Laid Off Workers
March 18th, 2020The Oregon Dislocated Worker Unit prepared this video to provide information on health insurance options available to workers laid off due to COVID-19. // Read more
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Work Share Informational Video
March 17th, 2020When times are tough, Work Share provides Oregon businesses an alternative to layoffs. This newly streamlined program allows employers to leverage unemployment insurance (UI) to subsidize a portion of lost wages for employers whose work time is reduced due to market downturns or other business stressors. // Read more
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"Virtual" Rapid Response Video for Companies Preparing for Layoffs
March 17th, 2020The Oregon Dislocated Worker Unit prepared a virtual Rapid Response session for employers who are in the process of laying off employees. This video is being provided to minimize in-person meetings due to COVID-19 while ensuring that companies and impacted employees have the information they need regarding unemployment insurance and other resources. // Read more
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Community Workforce Navigators
November 8th, 2019This video features the Community Workforce Navigators program, an initiative funded and supported by Worksystems and Prosper Portland that links residents in Prosper Portland's Neighborhood Prosperity Communities to training opportunities, employment assistance, job connections, and other community resources. // Read more
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Community Construction Training Program Testimonials
September 6th, 2019Worksystems is currently managing a suite of training activities - referred to as the Community Construction Training Program - that is explicitly focused on training women and people of color for the construction trades.
The program is producing great outcomes and several pre-apprentice training participants have provided testimonials as to how the program has positively impacted their lives. // Read more
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My New Career: What Steps I Took
November 30th, 2018Customers detail their journeys from job seeker to training participant to employment in a new career. // Read more
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My New Career: How I Decided
November 30th, 2018Job seekers share how they worked with their Career Coach to decide on a career path. // Read more