Salem, Ore. – Driven primarily by annual seasonal trends, initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims in Oregon have risen over the past two weeks. This increase was expected and falls within OED projections entering the agency’s busiest […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 15, 2025 Within hours of the Oregon Senate passing a transportation bill on Sept. 29 meant to keep transportation workers employed and maintain funding for cities and counties to […]
Open enrollment for 2026 health coverage begins Nov. 1 – updated tools make it easier than ever to compare plans SALEM, Ore. — Just in time for open enrollment, the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace has […]
High school students across Oregon are encouraged to showcase their video or graphic design skills by competing for cash prizes on behalf of improving workplace safety and health for young workers. The 2026 media contest, […]
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) suspended the monthly employment and unemployment reports for the nation, states, and metropolitan areas as of Oct. 1, 2025. Oregon’s monthly jobs and unemployment rate for September are […]
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