Awards presented to local businesses.Byline: The Register-Guard The Lane Workforce Partnership and the Lane Metro Partnership honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. three local businesses on Thursday Thursday: see week. for their contributions to the local work force and economy. The awards were presented at a luncheon gathering at the Valley River Inn with more than 140 business leaders and local officials. Market of Choice, a family owned grocery chain with more than 600 employees at six stores in Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. , was recognized for its strong commitment to employee development and training. McKenzie Forest Products, which employs more than 400 workers, was recognized for a leadership development initiative for all its managers and supervisors, and employment practices geared at boosting the company's global competitiveness. Computer-chip maker Hynix Wikipedia is not the place for advertisement or self-advertising. Hynix Semiconductor Inc. KSE: 000660 of South Korea is a memory semiconductor supplier offering Dynamic Random Access Memory chips ('DRAMs') and Flash memory chips to international customers. Semiconductor Manufacturing America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. was recognized for offering employees paths to career advancement. Each year, about 50 entry-level en·try-lev·el adj. Appropriate for or accessible to one who is inexperienced in a field or new to a market: an entry-level job in advertising; an entry-level computer. employees are promoted to higher-level positions. Hynix also provides internships and scholarships to area students. Three area RV manufacturers received a special recognition award for creating Lane County's RV Consortium to tackle the industry-wide challenge of recruiting and retaining skilled workers. The companies are Country Coach, Marathon Coach and Monaco Coach. In partnership with Lane Community College and Lane Workforce Partnership, the companies assessed the industry's training needs, developed career pathways, strengthened industry relationships with area schools and community colleges and produced joint recruitment and educational materials. |
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