It’s been a painful year for Oregon workers. The state’s employers reported nearly 9,000 mass layoffs during 2025. That’s an ...

Economists at the Oregon Employment Department see job growth in the coming years for the state, predicting 6% growth by 2034. The forecast runs contrary to recent unemployment reports, which have ...

Overall the state will add just over 140,000 jobs by 2034, according to the latest projections from the Oregon Employment ...

Oregon’s labor market appears strong on the surface, with employers adding jobs, wages rising and the unemployment rate near a historic low. Underneath, though, the state’s economists see some reasons ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- In January, Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment dropped by 4,900 jobs, following a revised gain of 1,900 jobs in December, the Oregon Employment Department ...

The Oregon Employment Department projected Thursday that Oregon’s total employment will grow by 141,000 jobs, or 6% in the next decade. The 2024-2034 employment projections "reflect modest job growth ...

Aug. 27—Oregon's seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment rose by 8,500 jobs in July, following a revised decline of 700 jobs in June, according to the Oregon Employment Department. Gains, loses ...

Oregon saw a surge in hiring in June, but employers were still struggling to fill open positions amid a nearly complete restoration of jobs lost during the pandemic, according to state officials.

Oregon’s unemployment rate has stopped falling and jobs have recovered to pre-pandemic numbers. And federally-funded temporary employees are leaving the employment department. Oregon is seeing ...