Oregon's unemployment rate continues to trend upwards, and employers have dropped thousands of jobs over the past year.

Oregon added 6,900 jobs in August, according to the latest report from the state. The state had reported monthly losses in ...

A gas station in Molalla advertises for attendants. Oregon’s unemployment rate rose to 5% in July, marking the state’s highest rate of joblessness since July 2021. (Photo by Lynne Terry/Oregon Capital ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s unemployment rate is on the rise, and state economists say it has been for the past year. According to the Oregon Employment Department, the state’s rate rose to 4.6% ...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Democratic Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Tuesday signed into law a bill that provides unemployment benefits to striking workers, following neighboring Washington state in adopting ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon's unemployment rate climbed to 4.8% in May, up from 4.7% in April, continuing a gradual increase from 4.1% in May 2024. This marks a significant rise from the recent low of ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Lawmakers in Oregon and Washington are considering whether striking workers should receive unemployment benefits, following recent walkouts by Boeing factory workers, hospital nurses ...

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