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Where Have All the Construction Workers Gone?
Where Have All the Construction Workers Gone? A look at Oregon wage records gives insight into what former construction workers are doing now.
Jul-21-2010
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Unemployment Rates
Seasonally Adjusted
Jun 2010May 2010Jun 2009
Oregon10.5%10.6%11.6%
United States9.5%9.7%9.5%
Local Area RatesLatest Monthly Press Release
 
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Oregon Job Growth
Nonfarm Payroll Employment, in Thousands
Seasonally Adjusted
   Change From
Jun 2010May 2010Jun 2009May 2010Jun 2009
Total1,594.61,598.21,610.0-3.6-15.4
Construction65.165.473.8-0.3-8.7
Manufacturing162.0162.6166.1-0.6-4.1
Trade, Transport and Utilities311.0311.2312.2-0.2-1.2
Financial Activities92.892.594.90.3-2.1
Professional and Business Services172.3174.8178.5-2.5-6.2
Educational and Health Services225.4223.7223.61.71.8
Leisure and Hospitality164.5163.7162.80.81.7
Other Services56.656.957.2-0.3-0.6
Government303.9307.1299.8-3.24.1
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End of Temporary Census Jobs Swells Oregon Job Loss
Analysis of the employment and unemployment data for June 2010.
Jul-21-2010
Private-Sector Construction Losses and Gains by County
Construction was brutally hit by the Great Recession; trends vary in different areas of the state.
Jul-21-2010
Oregon’s Warehousing and Storage Industry
Oregon’s Warehousing and Storage Industry Warehousing and storage may not get many headlines, but the economy depends on this vital component of the supply chain.
Jul-21-2010
Micropolitan Areas: Splitting the Difference
Statistics for Oregon’s metropolitan areas are widely available, but what are micropolitan areas, and what do we know about them?
Jul-21-2010
Oregon’s Commercial Fishing Revenue Increased in 2009
Oregon’s Commercial Fishing Revenue Increased in 2009 Check out which fisheries provided the boost in 2009, moving total revenue up.
Jul-21-2010
Bureau of Labor Statistics to Survey for Green Jobs
Oregon and many other states are studying green jobs, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics will also pursue more information on this area of the economy.
Jul-21-2010
Oregon’s Per Capita Income: A Penny for Your Troubles?
The gap between Oregon’s and the nation’s per capita income levels has widened over the last decade.
Jul-21-2010
Lane County Food and Beverage Industries Add Jobs During the Recession
Innovation and niche markets gave these industries an edge even during the rocky economic downturn.
Jul-21-2010
Business Employment Dynamics: Third Quarter, 2009
The state has seen quarterly net job losses for seven consecutive quarters, but the losses are shrinking.
Jul-21-2010