Oregon Celebrates Workforce Development Month, Spotlights WorkSource Oregon Services
NewsData.io · United States · Sep 20, 2026
The Oregon Employment Department (OED) is marking National Workforce Development Month in September by promoting WorkSource Oregon, a statewide public-private partnership offering no-cost employment, training, and recruitment services across 37 locations and three mobile centers. Services span career coaching, skills training, apprenticeships, and employer recruitment support, with outreach expanding to rural areas via mobile centers. The agency also administers targeted programs for veterans, SNAP participants, and migrant farmworkers. For staffing firms operating in Oregon, WorkSource Oregon represents both a complementary public-sector resource and a competitive channel for employer talent pipelines.
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