Uneven Growth & Steady Unemployment in Bend
(Graph courtesy of Oregon Employment Department) Since mid‑2023, the Bend MSA’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate…
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Local Employment Resource Professionals Offer Insights
(Sarah Lindsey, BBSI Central Oregon; Sam Lambert, Mid Oregon Personnel; Chris Petty, Express Employment Professionals;…
BendNEXT Foundation Seeks Input from Emerging Professionals & Employers Across Central Oregon
The BendNEXT Foundation is seeking input from emerging professionals and employers across Central Oregon to…
Prepare to Become a Licensed Tax Consultant with our Four-Day Training!
Licensed Tax Consultant (LTC) Exam Prep Take the next step in your career as a…
Business Registration Process Change ~ Update
Thank you for your continued engagement and input regarding the City of Bend’s business registration…
Small Business Optimism Index Dips Below Historic Average
From Anthony Smith, state director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Oregon,…
Skill Demands Squeeze Entry-Level Hiring
Employment Trends Unemployment Rate 4.3% The unemployment rate was unchanged, and nonfarm payroll increased by…
AI is Driving Workplace Gains but Deepening Job Anxiety for U.S. Workers
(Graphic courtesy of Express Employment Professionals) AI is helping businesses work faster and close skills…
Lessons from Oregon’s Innovative Founders, Live at Central Oregon PubTalk
This month’s Central Oregon PubTalk puts the spotlight on a decade of innovation as EDCO…
Redmond Opens Application Window for Retail Marijuana Dispensaries June 17
The City of Redmond will begin accepting applications for the last remaining Retail Marijuana Dispensary…