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April 16, 2026
Opportunities for career seekers
New!
Meet the Employer: Genentech | Virtual
Join WorkSource Oregon for a virtual Meet the Employer event featuring Genentech. This interactive session offers the opportunity to connect directly with a leading company and learn more about their work. Gain insight into what employers are looking for, hiring processes, and in-demand skills.
Apprenticeship Workshop | Salem
WorkSource Salem is hosting a workshop for individuals interested in learning more about Chemeketa Community College apprenticeship programs in HVAC/R, Inside Wire Electrician, and Sheet Metal. This session is a great opportunity to explore in demand skilled trades career pathways and get your questions answered.
Unlock your career potential with LinkedIn Learning
WorkSource Oregon has partnered with LinkedIn Learning to give you access to thousands of high-quality courses designed to build your skills and boost your employability.
By combining WorkSource Oregon workshops with LinkedIn Learning resources, you can gain the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in your job search and grow your career. Whether you are building new skills or strengthening existing ones, this is a great opportunity to invest in your professional development and stand out in a competitive job market.
WorkSource Oregon weekly workshops | Hermiston
WorkSource Oregon in Hermiston is hosting free in person workshops to help job seekers build skills for success. These sessions are designed to support you with practical tools for today’s job market.
- April 17: Interviewing, networking and professional social media (LinkedIn)
- April 24: What is AI and AI in the workplace
- 8:30 a.m. to noon
Pendleton WorkSource weekly workshops | Pendleton
WorkSource Oregon in Pendleton is hosting free in person workshops to help job seekers build skills for success. Whether you are preparing for interviews, growing your network, or learning about new tools in the workplace, these sessions are designed to support you.
- April 17: Interviewing, networking and professional social media
- April 24: What is AI and AI in the workplace
- 1 to 4:30 p.m.
Reminders
WorkSource workshop monthly calendar | Portland metro
Career seekers are invited to take part in no cost workshops offered by WorkSource Oregon. View the April calendar of events and note the Portland metro area location for in person classes. Anyone in Oregon can join virtual workshops. Participants need a MyWorkSource account to register.
Autistic Community Activity Program (ACAP) | Beaverton/Portland
Autistic Community Activity Program is hiring 1 to 1 assistants for their 2026 summer program. Work in an active and engaging environment where you can serve the community, explore Portland and help autistic individuals build life skills. Internships and work study hours are available. Apply online or attend the job fair hosted by WorkSource.
Weatherization training program | Salem
Oregon Training Institute and WorkSource Oregon are hosting a paid training program to prepare participants for careers in the weatherization field. During the 11-week program, participants build skills, gain valuable field experience and secure certificates.
- The next cohort is June 8 - Sept. 3
Oregon Tradeswomen Career Fair | Portland
Oregon Tradeswomen’s Career Fair is a no-cost, interactive, trades-related career event highlighting apprenticeship and debt-free training options for lucrative careers in the construction, manufacturing, mechanical, energy, and utility industries.
The event also offers a unique, hands-on opportunity for students to learn about apprenticeship and career opportunities in the skilled trades.
- May 15-16
- May 15 is dedicated to students and schools
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Reminder: Lunch & Learn for Business to focus on digital accessibility
VR and OCB will kick off the 2026 Lunch & Learn for Business series on April 21, and employees from any business in Oregon are welcome! Oregon Commission for the Blind’s Assistive Technology Specialists will review digital accessibility designed for individuals with low vision and blindness. Come curious and plan to leave with bite-sized tips to increase your knowledge and your business’s digital accessibility. Please share with colleagues and business partners.
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