Troutdale, Ore. – Amazon plans to open a fulfillment center in Oregon in a move that is expected to create over 1,500 full-time jobs. According to the office of Oregon Governor Kate Brown, workers will pick, pack and ship items ...
Washington, D.C. (CNN) – Some good news on the U.S. jobs front. The Labor Department says unemployment declined in April to 4.4 percent. That’s the lowest that number has been in a decade. And the U.S. economy added 211,000 jobs ...
SALEM, Ore. – In an executive order, Oregon Governor Kate Brown has implemented a statewide hiring freeze for state employees. The governor’s office said this is just one of a series of executive actions Brown will be taking to address ...
Medford, Ore. — Oregon Governor Kate Brown is in town, visiting local programs and partnerships that reflect her top legislative priorities of economic development and education. She began her trip at Eagle Point High School, where career technical education courses are preparing students for ...
Medford, Ore. — NBC5 News is partnering with Access to start a community discussion, and bring you an in-depth look into the lives of people who are homeless, have been homeless, or who are very close to it. In week ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Rogue Community College will receive a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, according to an announcement from the DOC. The grant will help establish a “high-technology training center” at the college, according to ...
Medford, Ore., — “It seems like its gonna be a good outlook, however it could be a double edged sword.” says Oregon Department of Forestry Public Information Officer, Melissa Cano. While it may be cold, wet and rainy outside right ...
Medford, Ore. — Southern Oregon shows strong job growth for September. Jackson County added 1,200 jobs with local school employment accounting for much of that gain. The 250 jobs added in Josephine County were also boosted by the beginning of ...
Update (09/22 2:00 p.m.) — A CenturyLink spokesperson said in an e-mail sent to NBC5 News, “We are not focusing on a specific group of employees or states. We are making adjustments to meet the needs of the business. We ...
Seattle, Wash. — If you’re looking to work from home, Amazon may be looking to hire you for their Virtual Contact Center. The internet giant is looking to hire people in 20 states, including Oregon. The seasonal customer service associates ...