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After being delayed by the federal shutdown, Oregon’s employment report for September will be released on December 10th at 10 AM. County reports will be released on December 16th at 10 AM.
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There were 38.2 million unpaid eldercare providers age 15 and older in 2023–2024, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:13 PM
There were 38.2 million unpaid eldercare providers age 15 and older in 2023–2024, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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According to the Census Bureau's ACS estimate for 2023, the employment rate grew by 0.7% for individuals with a disability and shrunk by 0.1% for individuals without a disability.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:11 PM
According to the Census Bureau's ACS estimate for 2023, the employment rate grew by 0.7% for individuals with a disability and shrunk by 0.1% for individuals without a disability.
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After being delayed by the federal shutdown, Oregon’s employment report for September will be released on December 10th at 10 AM. County reports will be released on December 16th at 10 AM.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
After being delayed by the federal shutdown, Oregon’s employment report for September will be released on December 10th at 10 AM. County reports will be released on December 16th at 10 AM.
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Oregon had 83,000 job openings in August 2025, down 1,000 from July. Hires increased 7,000 over the month to 71,000. Separations increased by 10,000 to 81,000.
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State Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary
- 2025 M08 Results
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December 2, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Oregon had 83,000 job openings in August 2025, down 1,000 from July. Hires increased 7,000 over the month to 71,000. Separations increased by 10,000 to 81,000.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Oregon ranks fourth in the nation for cranberry production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Most of the cranberries are grown on Oregon's South Coast.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Oregon ranks fourth in the nation for cranberry production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Most of the cranberries are grown on Oregon's South Coast.
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has resumed production of the monthly employment reports for the nation on a delayed schedule. Oregon’s metro and county level job estimates and unemployment rates are still not available beyond August 2025. (1/2)
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November 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has resumed production of the monthly employment reports for the nation on a delayed schedule. Oregon’s metro and county level job estimates and unemployment rates are still not available beyond August 2025. (1/2)
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The number of online ads in Oregon was 96,300 in October. The number of new ads increased by 4,600 over the month. Help wanted online ads span all areas of the state.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The number of online ads in Oregon was 96,300 in October. The number of new ads increased by 4,600 over the month. Help wanted online ads span all areas of the state.
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Oregon continued to have more deaths than births in 2024, leading to a fourth straight year of natural population decline. Net in-migration was the only source of population growth for six of Oregon’s eight metro regions.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Oregon continued to have more deaths than births in 2024, leading to a fourth straight year of natural population decline. Net in-migration was the only source of population growth for six of Oregon’s eight metro regions.
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Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 119,000 in September but has shown little change since April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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Employment Situation Summary
- 2025 M09 Results
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November 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 119,000 in September but has shown little change since April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has resumed production of the monthly employment reports for the nation on a delayed schedule after the lapse in federal government appropriations that began on Oct. 1, 2025. 1/2
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Employment Reports Delayed Again After Federal Government Shutdown
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November 19, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has resumed production of the monthly employment reports for the nation on a delayed schedule after the lapse in federal government appropriations that began on Oct. 1, 2025. 1/2
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November 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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There are four major categories of the #unemployed: job losers, job leavers, re-entrants, and new entrants. Job losers made up the largest share of #Oregon’s 90,400 unemployed in 2024.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
There are four major categories of the #unemployed: job losers, job leavers, re-entrants, and new entrants. Job losers made up the largest share of #Oregon’s 90,400 unemployed in 2024.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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In 2023, Coos County’s gross domestic product was $3.2 billion, which was an increase of 4.0% from 2022 and was the 911th highest GDP among 3,114 U.S. counties. Curry County’s GDP was $970 million, up 5.0% over the year to rank 1,827th highest.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
In 2023, Coos County’s gross domestic product was $3.2 billion, which was an increase of 4.0% from 2022 and was the 911th highest GDP among 3,114 U.S. counties. Curry County’s GDP was $970 million, up 5.0% over the year to rank 1,827th highest.
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Lane County’s total employment will grow by 13,000 jobs (7%) between 2023 and 2033. This increase includes private-sector gains of 11,200 jobs, 1,000 jobs in government, and an additional 800 job gain in self-employed Lane County residents.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Lane County’s total employment will grow by 13,000 jobs (7%) between 2023 and 2033. This increase includes private-sector gains of 11,200 jobs, 1,000 jobs in government, and an additional 800 job gain in self-employed Lane County residents.
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The unemployment rate for Oregon veterans was 4.2% in 2024, higher than the unemployment rate for nonveterans (4.0%) and veterans nationally (3.0%).
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November 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
The unemployment rate for Oregon veterans was 4.2% in 2024, higher than the unemployment rate for nonveterans (4.0%) and veterans nationally (3.0%).
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According to the National Park Service, about 1.0 million visitors spent an estimated $86.8 million while visiting Oregon's national parks in 2023, below a peak of $97.5 million of total visitor spending in 2016.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
According to the National Park Service, about 1.0 million visitors spent an estimated $86.8 million while visiting Oregon's national parks in 2023, below a peak of $97.5 million of total visitor spending in 2016.
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In the East Cascades, total nonfarm employment is projected to grow by 13,500 jobs, reaching 187,900 by 2033. The private sector will account for much of this growth (8.9%).
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November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
In the East Cascades, total nonfarm employment is projected to grow by 13,500 jobs, reaching 187,900 by 2033. The private sector will account for much of this growth (8.9%).
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Our Employer Database can help you find contact info for over 300,000 businesses in Oregon and adjacent states. Search by name or industry, then choose your geographic area.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Our Employer Database can help you find contact info for over 300,000 businesses in Oregon and adjacent states. Search by name or industry, then choose your geographic area.
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The U.S. Census Bureau provides data on workforce commute patterns with it's On-The-Map tool. Explore the newest commuter data for Eastern Oregon's counties by visiting our LMI Regional Info page.
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November 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The U.S. Census Bureau provides data on workforce commute patterns with it's On-The-Map tool. Explore the newest commuter data for Eastern Oregon's counties by visiting our LMI Regional Info page.
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During #NativeAmericanIndianHeritageMonth, learn about race and ethnic diversity in Oregon's workforce!
American Indian and Alaska Natives were the second highest racial category behind white in Jefferson County, at 13.1% of the total population.
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American Indian and Alaska Natives were the second highest racial category behind white in Jefferson County, at 13.1% of the total population.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:38 PM
During #NativeAmericanIndianHeritageMonth, learn about race and ethnic diversity in Oregon's workforce!
American Indian and Alaska Natives were the second highest racial category behind white in Jefferson County, at 13.1% of the total population.
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American Indian and Alaska Natives were the second highest racial category behind white in Jefferson County, at 13.1% of the total population.
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There were 5,314 private-sector firms in Eastern #Oregon in the first quarter of 2025. Two out of three firms in the area have four employees or less (3,578 firms) and only 2.8% (150 firms) have 50 or more employees.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:57 PM
There were 5,314 private-sector firms in Eastern #Oregon in the first quarter of 2025. Two out of three firms in the area have four employees or less (3,578 firms) and only 2.8% (150 firms) have 50 or more employees.
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