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 employment department is now working to get resources to the state's laid off federal workers. The new administration is already slashing federal positions and federal jobs account for about ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a deluge of Oregonians reported issues receiving paid leave or unemployment benefits from the Oregon Employment Department, Governor Tina Kotek is asking the organization ...

OREGON, USA — Though the Oregon Employment Department does not have a count of how many federal workers have applied for unemployment benefits so far, they’re tracking — and preparing. Washington ...