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Internet Innovation Changes the Oregon Economy
Over the centuries, from the industrial revolution to digital media, technological change has created new jobs while eliminating others.
Nov-19-2012
Oregon's Skills in Demand
Job seekers and training providers want to know which skills give applicants an edge in the job market.
Mar-29-2012
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? Do you know what you want to be when you grow up? We asked some high school students to tell us what careers they are thinking about.
Feb-14-2012
Job Outlook: Making Up Ground Lost in Recession
Job Outlook: Making Up Ground Lost in Recession The Oregon Employment Department just released state occupational projections for the period from 2010 to 2020.
Jan-26-2012
AmeriCorps: Getting Things Done in America
Often referred to as a "domestic Peace Corps," AmeriCorps allows people of all ages and backgrounds to earn help paying for education in exchange for a year of service.
Dec-09-2011
Business Wise? Consider Starting Your Own
See how one man turned his dream of business ownership into reality.
Dec-09-2011
Career Help for People With Disabilities
If you or someone you know has a disability, the answers to these common questions may be helpful to you.
Dec-09-2011
Family-Friendly, Flexible Careers are High on List for Many
Don't like working 8 to 5? Explore your career options with jobs that offer alternative work schedules.
Dec-09-2011
Have You Ever Been in Foster Care?
Community support, housing, financial aid, internship, and other resources for those in foster care.
Dec-09-2011
Hey Who Are You Anyway?
Check out these tips for career exploration and start planning your future.
Dec-09-2011
Job Corps: You May Qualify For Free Career Training!
Job Corps is the nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and training program for low-income youth, aged 16-24.
Dec-09-2011
Looking for a Job Abroad
Getting a job overseas may be challenging, but also very rewarding.
Dec-09-2011
Networking: Socializing With a Purpose
Learn why the phrase "it's who you know" can be very important.
Dec-09-2011
Oregon's National Career Readiness Certificate
Earning this certificate may help you stand out to employers, and is used by thousands of companies nationwide.
Dec-09-2011
Peace Corps: Helping Others Around the World
Peace Corps is an international organization that allows volunteers to help overseas communities while gaining valuable career- and life-related experiences.
Dec-09-2011
Serve Your Country With Military Service Gain Valuable Experience
The Armed Forces constitute America's largest employer.
Dec-09-2011
Students With Disabilities Get Help From Youth Transition Program
If you are a high school student with a disability, or you know someone who is, learn what YTP can do to help you transition out of high school.
Dec-09-2011
The New Jobs on the Block
Learn more about up-and-coming jobs in natural resources, social science, information technology, and science and engineering.
Dec-09-2011
Volunteering Can Help Your Career Path
Don't think one person can make a difference? Think again.
Dec-09-2011
Now Hiring: Jobs in Demand
While no one claims there's a plethora of jobs out there, some employers are hiring.
Sep-26-2012