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Gov. Brown Releases $200 Million Workforce Development Plan
(Politics)
Created on 13 January 2022
Future Ready Oregon focuses on training, workforce engagement and removing employment barriers to solve the state’s growing labor supply shortage   Gov. Kate Brown’s $200 million workforce development ...
3 Oregon Companies receive $1 million in Department Of Energy funding
(Tech)
Created on 11 January 2022
... for innovative approaches that help to solve urgent challenges produced by the climate crisis,” said Sen. Ron Wyden in the DOE’s release. “I’m gratified these small businesses in Eugene and Portland have ...
Four Attorneys Elected to Tonkon Torp Partnership
(Press Releases)
Created on 16 December 2021
... employers of all sizes in industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and craft beverage to help them solve all types of workplace issues, ranging from advising on complex regulations to litigating ...
A Climate of Faith
(Education)
Created on 23 November 2021
... way as everyone else who is interested in ag,” says Nelson. “Whether global warming gets solved or not, we still have to keep producing the same amount of food as we're growing and then some.” More than ...
Liberal Arts Colleges Buck Pandemic Downturn
(Education)
Created on 08 November 2021
... way of thinking about and understanding the world. Solving COVID-19 wasn’t only about developing a vaccine in a timely period. Solving climate change isn't just about science. It’s also about public policy, ...
Downtime with Mark Frohnmayer
(Lifestyle)
Created on 01 November 2021
... the truly gifted souls I get to work with every day who are passionate about solving this problem. Who is your professional role model? My dad. What ambitions do you still have? To fix our broken ...
Vertical Growth
(Farms and Forests)
Created on 22 October 2021
... plant density. Joel Kelly, founder and COO of Live Local Organic. Photo: Live Local Organic If vertical farms can continue to show their merits to large vendors, most of these issues will be solved ...
Order Up
(Restaurants and Retail)
Created on 04 October 2021
... 4% to 5% above trend” versus pre-pandemic times. Money alone, however, may not solve the problem. A poll conducted by the employment search engine Joblist found that more than half of U.S. hospitality ...
Battling Rural Myths
(Economy and Finance)
Created on 25 August 2021
Heidi Khokhar, executive director, Rural Development Initiatives, talks about how to solve rural 'brain drain' For more than 20 years, Heidi Khokhar has worked for an organization that partners with ...
Robots on the Farm
(Farms and Forests)
Created on 12 August 2021
... “AI is not this magic thing that can solve all problems. it’s not going to replace all workers, it’s hopefully going to make workers lives better and more efficient.”  To subscribe to Oregon Business, ...
“Every Day Feels Like a Weekend”
(Travel and Transportation)
Created on 21 July 2021
... be solved any time soon. But even if overall tourism revenue ends up being around the same as in years past, and the labor shortage continues, one thing is clear: reports of the death of tourism in Oregon ...
What Will Close The Supply Gap?
(Economy and Finance)
Created on 13 July 2021
... and how the issue will (and won’t) be resolved.  RELATED STORY: Coastal Labor Shortage Highlight Bigger Problems  Answers have been edited for length and clarity. What factor, or factors, do you ...
Policy Brief: Employers Can Close the Skilled-Trades Gap
(Opinion)
Created on 08 July 2021
... in his local school district as an elected board member. These are, admittedly, longer-term solutions that will not solve the immediate skilled-trade shortage, which will only get worse as more baby ...
The Salmon and the Snake
(Energy and Environment)
Created on 25 May 2021
... again have a strong case, True says that litigation is unlikely to resolve this conflict. “We think that now is the time for our elected leaders to step up and solve this problem because the solution is ...
Is Selling a Viable Option with an Unresolved PPP on the Books?
(Brand Stories)
Created on 26 April 2021
... news for founders who were ready to exit at the start of the pandemic and don’t have the runway for an effective succession plan.   It’s no surprise that an unresolved PPP loan presents a challenge when ...
‘We Have to Be a Technology Company as Well as a Book Company’
(Restaurants and Retail)
Created on 21 April 2021
... For the size of our business, that is unwieldly. There are off-the-shelf technology solutions that can solve our needs both from an e-commerce perspective and from a brick-and-mortar store perspective. ...
Pattern Master
(Manufacturing)
Created on 23 March 2021
... producing any waste is a skill akin to working out a math puzzle. “Having something to solve outside of a normal fashion problem and having constraints to design to are something I really enjoy,” she says. ...
Healthy Outlook
(Tech)
Created on 24 February 2021
... and into their own space, there has not been that type of space available for them. There is some development right now to help solve that. How diverse is the life-sciences sector compared with other ...
A Robot Will Connect With You Now
(Tech)
Created on 14 January 2021
... identified and resolved without human assistance. By programming AI to analyze consumer data across multiple platforms, brands can consolidate customer service into a single automated point of contact, ...
2021 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon
(100 Best Companies)
Created on 05 January 2021
... enhanced listing: Through our consulting, insurance, and financial services, The Partners Group has been making a difference since 1981. We help individuals and businesses across the nation solve problems ...