The Rogue Workforce Partnership is a business-led coalition that works to strengthen the economy of the Rogue Valley. We catalyze and convene dynamic partnerships with business leaders, K-20 educators, workforce service providers, economic development, and other key community partners. Our focus is on building innovative solutions to address the workforce priorities and needs of employers, especially those in traded-sector industries that drive our region’s economic growth.
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Rogue Business Elevate – New Round for Paid Youth Work Experience
Rogue Business Elevate has opened a new round of employer applications for paid work experiences for youth. BENEFITS TO EMPLOYERS: Guided support to ensure a smooth and successful placement Subsidized…
Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Ribbon Cutting
Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Ribbon Cutting
Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship had their kick-off event on 11/5/2024 and has commenced their first weekend cohort! The program has received funding from the Oregon Prosperity 10K ARPA grants and…
Rogue Valley Economic Brief (monthly Employment data) – Special Topic: Veteran and Nonveteran Unemployment
Rogue Valley Economic Brief (monthly Employment data) – Special Topic: Veteran and Nonveteran Unemployment
A selection of recent economic data (wage and employment related) relevant to Josephine and Jackson counties with a focus on what makes up the Public Sector, brought to you by…
OSHA New Resources and Toolbox Talks:
OSHA New Resources and Toolbox Talks:
OSHA has updated their resource page including Workplace Violence and Hazards. View the webpage
OHA Rental, Bills, and Heating/Air Conditioning Support
OHA Rental, Bills, and Heating/Air Conditioning Support
If you are receiving OHA benefits, you could qualify for rental, bills, and heating/air conditioning assistance as of November 1st, 2024. The assistance can last up to six (6) months.…
Prosperity Programs Report
Prosperity Programs Report
Prosperity 10,000 (P10K), part of the Future Ready Oregon suite, represents a $35 million investment aimed at supporting Oregon’s nine Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs) to serve communities most impacted…
Rogue Workforce Partnership Executive Committee Meeting
Rogue Workforce Partnership Executive Committee Meeting
The Rogue Workforce Partnership will have an Executive Committee meeting. View Agenda Page Click on the agenda where you will find a link (either video or by phone) and directions to…
Rogue Business Elevate – Applications Open
Rogue Business Elevate – Applications Open
Are you seeking to upskill an employee with a new certification or external training? Or are you looking to hire new or train existing employees to bridge a skill gap…