Jul 16, 2026
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine series measures online job ad volume over time, aggregated from a broad universe of job boards. It...
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Jul 10, 2026
In the first quarter of 2026, Oregon had just over 142,000 private firms that were subject to paying unemployment insurance taxes. Over 110,000 of t...
Jul 10, 2026
Average weekly hours is an economic indicator that measures the aggregate number of hours worked per week. In the U.S. total private sector, this fi...
Jul 8, 2026
Food manufacturers process livestock and agricultural inputs into products for intermediate or final consumption. The industry adds value to raw agri...
Jun 26, 2026
Every quarter Oregon employers are required to file unemployment insurance tax reports which list every job covered by unemployment insurance, the wa...
Jun 17, 2026
“La inspiración existe, pero tiene que encontrarte trabajando.”
“Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.” - Pablo Picasso&nbs...
Jun 15, 2026
Businesses are constantly evolving. Some establishments grow and add jobs, while others contract. New businesses continue to enter the market, while...
Jun 15, 2026
Two out of five Oregon teens (39.8%) were in the labor force in 2025, above the all-time low of 34% a decade ago in 2015 and 2016 but still well belo...
Jun 8, 2026
Oregon’s minimum wage increases on July 1, 2026 and the raises will not be the same across the state. The minimum wage increases to $16.80 per hour i...
Jun 1, 2026
Oregon’s workforce is aging. The number of Oregon jobs held by workers age 55 and has more than tripled since the 1990s. Workers 55 years and over he...
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