Aug 26, 2025
In 2024, Oregon’s industries provided 3,065,600 jobs, a decline of 46,000 (-1.5%) over the prior year. Four broad industries gained jobs, while the r...
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Aug 8, 2025
One potentially under-represented occupation that is less seen yet is highly important for our communities is public safety telecommunicators, also k...
Aug 4, 2025
Oregon employers must report total wages and hours worked for each employee covered by unemployment insurance. These quarterly records cover more tha...
Jul 24, 2025
Each quarter, the Oregon Employment Department surveys private employers from all industries and areas of the state to ask about the job vacancies th...
Jul 22, 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, Oregon had just over 155,000 private firms that were subject to paying unemployment insurance taxes. Over 108,000 of ...
Jul 22, 2025
On July 26, the United States celebrates the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against people with d...
Jul 9, 2025
This article examines the technical methods used to compute Oregon’s unemployment rate that is reported by the Oregon Employment Department each mont...
Jul 7, 2025
Oregon is one of the world’s great tree-growing areas. The state’s soils and climate provide ideal conditions to grow such commercially viable specie...
Jul 3, 2025
A not-for-profit corporation, commonly referred to as a "nonprofit," is organized to achieve a purpose other than to generate a profit. These entitie...
Jun 30, 2025
The unemployment rate is a general measure of labor market conditions in a geographical area. This article focuses on the specific components of the ...
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