Worksource Oregon’s online scheduling now in a dozen languages
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Job-seekers can now schedule in-person and virtual meetings with their local WorkSource Oregon center in 12 different languages.
“Our WorkSource Oregon centers are dedicated to providing services to all Oregonians,” said Jim Pfarrer, Director of Workforce Operations, “This is just one step toward making sure all job seekers, regardless of their preferred language, can get help changing careers, updating their resume, finding a job and more.”
The online scheduling tool is now available in the following languages:
- Amharic
- Arabic
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- English
- Farsi
- Korean
- Lao
- Russian
- Somali
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
To schedule an appointment, people can go to WorkSourceOregon.org and click on the Contact button for all language pages. Oregonians can schedule virtual and in-person appointments with an employment specialist at any WorkSource Oregon center throughout the state. Job seekers can also schedule time to use a WorkSource Oregon computer for job search activities.
For help by phone in a language other than English, call the WorkSource Oregon Language Access Line at 833-685-0845.
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The Oregon Employment Department (OED) is an equal opportunity agency. Everyone has a right to use OED programs and services. OED provides free help. Some examples are sign language and spoken language interpreters, written materials in other languages, braille, large print, audio and other formats. If you need help, please call 971-673-6400. TTY users call 711. You can also ask for help at OED_COMMUNICATIONS@employ.oregon.gov.
