Guy Tauer, Oregon Employment Department Regional Economist, shares an economic report related to the workforce for the Rogue Valley.
The report was shared at the Rogue Workforce Partnership Quarterly Meeting on Oct 29, 2021.
Joe Spagnualo was interviewed by KTVL promoting the RogueCareers website. To read more, or view the news segment, click the RogueCareers KTVL Interview button.
More videos can be seen on the RogueCareers Youtube channel, featuring regular segments by KOBI.
Guy Tauer, Oregon Employment Department Regional Economist, shares an economic report related to the workforce for the Rogue Valley.
The report was shared at the Rogue Workforce Partnership Quarterly Meeting on January 15th, 2021.
Quarterly Workforce Board Meeting for the Roque Workforce Partnership conducted on Zoom, January 15, 2021.
The meeting included:
– Economic Update by Guy Tauer, Oregon Employment Department Regional Economist
– Review of the Local WIOA Plan
– RWP Strategic Roadmap
– Reimaging Workforce Rogue Valley
To view the full meeting video click HERE.
Rogue Workforce Partnership announces Disaster Recovery Employment Grants. These grants give employers access to a crew of temporary workers with clean-up, recovery, and humanitarian efforts related to the recent fire disaster in our region or the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. There’s no cost to the employer. Read the media release or visit the Disaster Recovery Employment Grant web page.
The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis recently shared an online presentation of economic and revenue forecasts for the state. The presentation addresses the impact of COVID-19, Federal policy decisions and state decisions on managing the pandemic. Click HERE to view the slide presentation.
Dr. Shames, Jackson County’s Medical Director/Health Officer, shares what is currently known about COVID-19 (as of September, 2020). He explains the complexity of this virus including: how the virus spreads, who gets sick, and what we can do about it. Dr Shames also looks at the Socio-Economic and Racial disparities that exist within COVID-19. Additionally Sensitivity, Specificity, and Mitigation Strategies are defined.
Watch the video.
The June brief focuses on the region’s Unemployment Insurance efforts, Work Center’s status, Layoff Aversion funding to date, sectors updates, new collaboration with AllCare, “Rogue Business” web site, Opportunity Youth status, data analytics and Personal Effectiveness Skill Training. Click HERE to view the two-page brief.
How is the COVID-19 pandemic affecting the economic prospects of people, businesses, and communities across the United States? “Tracking the Recovery” combines anonymized data from leading private companies (credit card processors to payroll firms), providing a real-time picture of indicators such as employment rates, consumer spending, and job postings across counties, industries, and income groups. Visit the site by clicking HERE or read a “Tracker Paper” explaining their methodologies and conclusions.
