MEDFORD, Ore. — An update from the state as Oregon’s extended benefits end because of a drop in unemployment rates. The U.S. Department of Labor informed Oregon it’s turning off the state’s extended benefits, or EB, program because of its declining unemployment ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The pandemic has jeopardized the incomes of many gig workers. Gig workers are independent contractors or on-call workers, essentially, people who are temporary workers. “While I was doing passengers, I did notice that it slowed down,” said ...