Oregon and Washington see unemployment rise in the month of February
Oregon's unemployment department reports the unemployment rate was 4.5% in February. The most recent month it was higher was ...
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Oregon unemployment up to 4.5% in February, highest in years
Oregon’s unemployment rate was up once again for February despite some sectors like government actually adding jobs. After ...
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Oregon sees highest unemployment rate since 2021
The unemployment rate in Oregon has risen to 4.5%, the highest rate seen in the state since August 2021, with workers in ...
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12K+ Oregon taxpayers impacted by Employment Department tax form error
Oregon’s Employment Department has issued corrected 1099-G tax forms for 2024 after an error in the new Francis Online system ...
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Oregon’s unemployment rate edges up in February
“At 4.5%, Oregon’s unemployment rate is the highest we’ve seen in about 3.5 years,” Recent federal job cuts have had little impact on the state’s overall unemployment rate so fa ...
Oregon bill extending unemployment to striking workers advances
New Jersey and New York are the only states that currently allow striking workers to collect unemployment. The legislation ...
Oregon unemployment hits highest level since August 2021
Oregon’s February 2025 unemployment rate both exceeds the U.S. level and is at its highest mark since August 2021. The Oregon ...
‘You will need to pay back’ unemployment money, federal government tells worker whose firing was rescinded
The Oregon Employment Department says it will have to review individual cases to determine if money needs to be repaid.
Should workers on strike get unemployment benefits? Oregon Senate says yes
The bill would barely impact the state’s unemployment fund, they say: The Oregon Employment Department estimated that if ...
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Bill to grant striking Oregon workers unemployment checks moves forward
How SB 916 would impact the state’s unemployment fund if passed has been a key question. The Oregon Employment Department analyzed strike activity over the last decade in an attempt to answer ...
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Oregon bill extending unemployment to striking workers advances
Oregon Senate Bill 916 would grant unemployment benefits to striking workers after two weeks. If passed, Oregon would be the first state to allow striking public employees to receive unemployment ...