Hiring, training, and retaining good employees is critical to the success of every business. Worksystems, Inc. and its network of partners help businesses stay competitive through targeted training, access to qualified employees, and assistance during lay-offs and closures. Our goal is to help the region's economy grow by expanding the skill base of current and emerging workers.

These pages describe the full range of services offered by Worksystems, Inc. and our workforce development partners. Through our network, regional businesses can;

• Strategies to retain and support entry-level workers
• Recruit and retain qualified workers and learn how to hire youth
• Access training programs and resources
• Learn about Employer Tax Credits and Programs
• Learn about industry events and sector initiatives that are developing new responses to workforce challenges
• Receive help managing lay-offs and downsizing
• Learn how to maintain a safe, productive, drug-free workplace
• Apply for Employee Training Funds to train current workers.

If you would like to connect to the many resources available to regional businesses, please contact WSI's Business & Industry Team at 503.478.7300. For business services offered through the One Stop Centers, please view our brochure.