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Careers in Gear 2022

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The Annual “Careers in Gear” event is back! Job seekers can meet with local employers at the Jackson County Expo  on April 27th, including a wide range of occupations and career options.

High School Students only: 9 am to 2:30 pm
– Adult Job Seekers: 3 to 6 pm

Want more information either as a job seeker or as an employer wanting to participate?  Click View Details for more information.

Tax Help for the 2022 Filing Season from the SBA

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Join the IRS for a series of online meetings in February and March (divided by location/states) for small business organizations and owners. The meetings will include:

• Presentations from IRS leadership covering the top tax issues affecting small business owners regarding income, deductions, employment taxes and recordkeeping
• How to get ready for the 2022 filing season
• Tax scams targeting small businesses
• How the IRS is reorganizing to better serve small business taxpayers
• Listening session to hear concerns, feedback and suggestions from participants

Learn more

Economic and Demographic Outlook

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OED Labor Market Economist Christian Kaylor presented to the Oregon’s Workforce & Talent Development Board in June on the unprecedented demographic shifts underway that will be impacting our state’s labor market realities for the foreseeable future.

View the video and navigate to 20 minutes to hear Christian’s presentation.

RWP Workforce Board Meeting Recorded April 30, 2021

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Quarterly Workforce Board Meeting for the Roque Workforce Partnership conducted on Zoom, April 30, 2021.

The meeting included:

– Economic Update by Guy Tauer, Oregon Employment Department Regional Economist (first 15 minutes)
– RWP Strategic Roadmap
– SOHOPE, Personal Effectiveness & Essential Employability Skills, Benefit Cliff
– Communications Outreach and Engagement (RogueCareers, Social Media, Communications Co-Investment Model)
– Hands-On Career Exploration Events
– Reimaging Workforce Rogue Valley
– Reimaging Higher Education (honoring Linda Schott)
– State and Federal Policy Advocacy and Alignment

View the full meeting video.