Shows tagged as: jobs

Tue, Mar 13 2012

On The Job: Speechwriter

Jim Pasero spent over a decade working in national politics, and the majority of these years were spent writing speeches and one-liners for various politicians.

Wed, Feb 29 2012

Talking Business

Portland Business Journal editor Rob Smith joins us to talk about the latest business news. 

Tue, Feb 28 2012

On The Job: Campaign Manager

Steve Hildebrand has spent the past 30 years moving from campaign to campaign, coordinating operations and providing political consulting.

Fri, Feb 3 2012

Capital People: Committee Services Manager

As the 2012 session gets under way, we continue our "Capital People" feature, where we meet interesting people who work at the Capitol but are not elected officials.

Fri, Sep 9 2011

Reactions to Obama's Job Plan

President Barack Obama rolled out a new job plan Thursday. How will this affect you?

Wed, Sep 7 2011

On The Job: In Schools

We kick off a new series where people tell their personal stories about what it's like to work in their jobs.

Wed, Jul 13 2011

Summer Jobs

Only one in four teenagers is expected to be employed this summer. Why are teen employment rates hitting record lows?

Tue, Jun 28 2011

Creating Jobs in Rural Oregon

What are rural communities in Oregon doing to create jobs?

Fri, Jun 10 2011

The Value of Mount Hood

We're live from Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood to find out what the mountain means to you.

Fri, Mar 25 2011

Finding Work

How do Oregonians really find work?

Thu, Dec 16 2010

Wage Woes

What is the ripple effect of comparatively low personal income on the state as a whole?

Fri, Nov 5 2010

Sustainable Oregon and Iraq

How is Oregon exporting and developing its niche in sustainability?

Mon, Jul 5 2010

Getting Back to Work

A Think Out Loud special about getting back to work.

Fri, Jun 11 2010

Getting Back to Work: Retraining

Do job retraining programs work?

Thu, Jun 10 2010

Getting Back to Work: Entrepreneurs

What does it mean to start a new job as your own boss?

Wed, Jun 9 2010

Getting Back to Work: Jobs and Identity

How does a job define who you are?

Mon, May 3 2010

When Unemployment Benefits Run Out

What happens when there are no more extensions for unemployment benefits and you still haven't found a job?

Fri, Apr 16 2010

Primary Conversations: Metro President

Candidates for Metro Council president talk about the issues of greatest importance to the region.

Tue, Apr 6 2010

Surviving the Quarter-Life Crisis

Why are thousands of upwardly mobile, college-educated young professionals across the country going through what many experts call the "quarter-life crisis"?

Thu, Mar 18 2010

Oregon's Stimulus

How well has the state's stimulus package worked?

Tue, Jan 26 2010

Facebook Comes to Prineville

What will a new Facebook data center mean for central Oregon?

Fri, Jan 15 2010

Paper Mills

How are struggling and shuttered paper mills affecting Oregonians?

Mon, May 18 2009

12,000 Jobs

What do you think of the Governor's plan to create 12,000 new jobs?

Mon, Apr 6 2009

Dishing Out Dollars

How is Oregon spending federal stimulus money?

Thu, Jan 29 2009

Shovel Ready?

How will the federal stimulus package bring the bacon home to Oregon?

Tue, Dec 16 2008

Jobs In the Recession

Have you lost your job or had to lay people off?

Mon, Nov 3 2008

Canary in the Economic Coal Mine

Who's feeling the economic slowdown?

Mon, Sep 8 2008

Memories of The Depression

Do you remember The Great Depression? How did your family survive?

Mon, Jul 28 2008

Hynix To Shut Down

Are you worried about losing your job?

Thu, Jun 5 2008

Summer Slump

How are young job-hunters affecting overall employment in Oregon?

Mon, Apr 14 2008

The Employment Boom

Is society ready for your final decades? Are you?



Become a sponsor