Oregon’s unemployment rate hit 5% in July, its highest level in nearly four years. The jobless rate hasn’t topped that threshold since 2021, when the state was still recovering from the mass layoffs ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon’s unemployment rate has reached 5% according to the latest update from the Oregon Employment Department. The state lost 2,700 non-farm jobs in July, following a loss of ...

Oregon’s jobless rate hit 5.0% in August, the highest point since the pandemic. But no one knows what’s happened since then. The federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1 halted the collection and ...

Oregon's unemployment rate continued to climb in July and was again higher than the national average, according to an Aug. 13 press release from the Oregon Employment Department. The overall ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There are now more unemployed people than there are jobs available in the U.S., according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. There are currently 7.24 million job seekers and ...

Employment in Jefferson, Crook and Deschutes counties increased year-over-year, according to monthly Oregon Employment data. While unemployment remained unchanged in Deschutes County in August, it ...