Central Oregon Daily’s Meghan Glova explores how the shortage of electricians in Central Oregon is affecting construction across the region.
Tag: employment
Supper Club: Solving Employment Difficulties in Central Oregon
EDCO recently launched a new marketing campaign to attract new workers to Central Oregon because more employers are facing difficulties filling job vacancies, but there are also programs in place now to create homegrown talent for local employers.
For this week’s Supper Club, Central Oregon Daily’s Curtis Vogel continues his discussion with the CEO of EDCO, Roger Lee, as well as Katie Condit of Better Together and Larry Holeman of EDCO, to talk about opportunities for people seeking employment.
For more information on internships in Central Oregon, visit edcoinfo.com and bettertogethercentraloregon.org.
A special thanks to our Supper Club sponsor, Selco Community Credit Union, for giving us the time and resources to talk about the issues that impact our region with a new edition of Supper Club every Tuesday night on Central Oregon Daily.
Supper Club: Current Job Market in Central Oregon
You only have to drive around town and see all of the help wanted signs to know that employers in Central Oregon are currently having a hard time filling job vacancies.
For this week’s Supper Club, Central Oregon Daily’s Curtis Vogel sat down with the CEO of EDCO, Roger Lee, as well as Katie Condit of Better Together and Larry Holeman of EDCO, two individuals whose jobs are devoted to bridging that employment gap, to talk about how to fill those jobs.
A special thanks to our Supper Club sponsor, Selco Community Credit Union, for giving us the time and resources to talk about the issues that impact our region with a new edition of Supper Club every Tuesday night on Central Oregon Daily.
Employment Update: Leadership’s Impact
Poor Leadership Impacts Business
In this month’s Employment Update, Express Employment Professionals’ Stephanie Miller talks about the importance of good leadership and clear communication in employee retention and satisfaction.
Supper Club: Working in the Trades
In this week’s Supper Club conversation, Donna got the chance to talk with Gary North, vice president of R&H Construction, Laura Handy, executive director of Heart of Oregon Corps and Rosa Madrid, an intern with the COCC Automotive Program about the shortage of trade workers, the renewed interest in young people getting into the trades and how making a living in the trades is quite viable
Thanks to Rosa, Laura and Gary for joining us.
A special thanks to our Supper Club sponsor, Selco Community Credit Union, for giving us the time and resources to talk about the issues that impact our region every Tuesday night on Central Oregon Daily.
Employee Engagement is Key to Competitive Edge
Stephanie Miller from Express Employment Professionals presents the Central Oregon Employment Update. The November topic is Employee Engagement and Stephanie has tips for employees and employers.
What You Say and Do May Affect Your Co-Workers
National Employee Representative and author Spencer Cohn gives us valuable workplace tips and explains what is non-intentional harassment.
The High Costs of Reckless Hiring
Stephanie Miller from Express Employment Professionals presents the Central Oregon Employment Update every second Wednesday of each month. October’s topic is “The High Costs of Reckless Hiring.”
