OREGON — The Oregon Employment Department’s website will be going offline for several days. The Employment Department says starting at 5:00 Wednesday night (2/28/24) the website will go offline until 8 a.m. on Monday, March 4. OED says this is ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 3900 jobs last month. The employment department said in a release that the rise of jobs in December follows a heavy loss of 5,900 jobs in November. December saw the most job gains ...
SALEM, Ore. – Oregon’s paid leave program will begin accepting applications next month. The new program launched state-wide this year letting employees take paid time off, instead of protected time off. Since January 1, both employers and employees have contributed ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. – A new report from the Oregon Employment Department projects the Rogue Valley will add 13,000 jobs between 2021 and 2031. That’s an 11 percent increase, which one local economist, Guy Tauer, said is down from the ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —WorkSource Oregon and the Oregon Employment Department are working to fill the urgent need for health care workers statewide. It hosted its “Hiring Heroes in Healthcare” virtual event Wednesday, to help get job seekers connected to employers. 50 ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Rogue Valley saw an increase in employment in March. According to the Oregon Employment Department, Jackson County saw an increase of over 1,700 jobs in March. In Josephine County, there was an increase of nearly 300 ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —Oregon added over 20,000 jobs in the month of March. The Oregon Employment Department says employment rose by 20,100 jobs last month. This is Oregon’s largest monthly gain since July. The industry that added the most jobs was, ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Two days before Oregon Governor Kate Brown’s 2-week freeze begins, experts say they expect unemployment numbers to rise. The state said last week it was expecting an influx of unemployment claims after the freeze begins. As of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Employment levels in the Rogue Valley are slowly recovering from the effects of the pandemic. The Jackson County unemployment rate fell from 11.6 percent in June to 10.4 percent in July, according to recent Oregon Employment Department ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– Oregon is no exception to the massive unemployment numbers. Last week, the Oregon Employment Department recorded an additional 53,800 claims for unemployment. That’s on top of another 243,000. Areas affected the most have been hotels and restaurants but ...