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Working in Science and Math: It Pays to Be a Geek

Science, technology, engineering and math occupations pay well and need more qualified workers.
Aug-24-2010
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To read the August 2010 monthly employment in Oregon press release, click here.
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Government Drops Jobs in July, While Construction Grows
Analysis of the employment and unemployment data for July 2010.
Aug-24-2010
The Value of a Bachelor's Degree
People with bachelor’s degrees earn higher wages and have a lower unemployment rate.
Aug-24-2010
Oregon’s Green Manufacturing Sector
Identified manufacturers of green products have grown in the past five years.
Aug-24-2010
Diesel Engine Mechanics Maintain and Repair Economic Engine

Mechanics keep Oregon’s fleet of diesel trucks, buses and other machines moving.
Aug-24-2010
Oregon’s Union Membership Rate Rose Slightly in 2009
Union membership in Oregon is above the national rate, accounting for 17 percent of the state’s workforce in 2009.
Aug-24-2010
The Portland Area’s Clark County Workforce
One-third of Clark County’s resident workforce travels to Oregon for their jobs.
Aug-24-2010
Rise in Hours Portends Job Gains
Oregon average weekly hours are on the increase – a sign of job gains to come.
Aug-24-2010
Oregon at Work: Teamster Henry Harris
The Harris family found opportunity in the Oregon territory in the 19th century.
Aug-24-2010
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