Labor Archives - Rogue Business

February 9, 2024 Greg Thweatt

Hospitality Worker Day Webinar

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division – in coordination with the Women’s Bureau, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Occupational Safety and Health Agency and the Office of Foreign Labor Certification – will mark Hospitality Worker Appreciation Day by offering a webinar on federal regulations governing workers’ wages and benefits and employers’ responsibilities in hotels, motels, restaurants and staffing agencies. In addition they will provide information related to the H-2B visa program. Feb 22, 6 am – 1 pm.

June 5, 2023 Greg Thweatt

Mental Health at Work (US DOL Resource)

Resources to help employers follow the law and create workplaces that prioritize mental health. The US Department of Labor maintains the site.

May 8, 2023 Greg Thweatt

Future of Jobs Report – 2023

Each year the World Economic Forum produces a “Future of Jobs Report”, a comprehensive look at findings, interpretations, and conclusions on current and trending economic data. Although this report looks at jobs from a global perspective, much of the content applies to the Rogue Valley region.
The first 60 pages include:
Drivers of labor market transformation
Jobs outlook
Skills outlook
Workforce Strategies
The other 230 pages include appendices and “profiles” (economic, industry, region, and skills).

July 19, 2022 Greg Thweatt

Spring 2022 Oregon Talent Assessment

Read the comprehensive Spring 2022 Oregon Talent Assessment published by the Oregon Workforce and Talend Development Board and the Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC). The report looks at the current employment market, highlighting Oregon business and industry’s input on in-demand occupations, skills, talent, gaps, and trends.

October 5, 2021 Greg Thweatt

Americans with Disabilities Act – US Department of Labor Resources

A guide for employers and workers hosted by the US Department of Labor related to disabilities inclusion and rights.