Oregon employment expected to grow 13% by 2031 (OPB, 2/9/2023)
Oregon industry employment projections (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Oregon occupational employment projections (serial) Oregon Employment Department
jobs
Workload for nurses
Stressed and overworked, Oregon nurses press for strict hospital staffing requirements (Lund Report, 2/9/2023)
Help wanted in Oregon: results from the job vacancy survey (serial) Oregon Employment Department
The future of Oregon’s nursing workforce: analysis and recommendations (2022) Oregon Health Authority
OHA Nurse Staffing Advisory Board legislative report (serial) Oregon Health Authority
Central Oregon employment statistics
Unemployment rate continues to rise in Central Oregon (Bend Bulletin, 1/24/2023)
Employment in central Oregon (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Oregon’s current unemployment rate
Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Ticks Up, But Remains Historically Low (KXL, 1/19/2023)
Oregon’s employment situation (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Community college workforce grants
Oregon community colleges use state investment package to support students (OPB, 1/2/23)
Senate Bill 1545 (2022): Future Ready Oregon … report (serial) Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission
Rising unemployment rate
November unemployment rate rises in Oregon and Washington, though both states grow payroll jobs (OPB, 12/14/22)
Oregon unemployment rate ticked up to 4.4% in November, higher than national average (Capital Chronicle, 12/14/22)
Oregon’s employment situation (monthly) Oregon Employment Department
Oregon Job Vacancies
Oregon job openings fall, signaling economic shift (Oregonian, 12/4/22)
Help wanted in Oregon: results from the … job vacancy survey (quarterly) Oregon Employment Department
Help wanted in Oregon: results from the … job vacancy survey (annual) Oregon Employment Department
Employment trends in eastern Oregon
In Eastern Oregon, a labor shortage is making it harder to remove snow and ice from state highways (OPB, 11/22/2022)
Employment in eastern Oregon (serial) Oregon Employment Department
Employment trends in central Oregon
Central Oregon unemployment rate creeps upward (Bend Bulletin, 11/23/2022)
Employment in central Oregon (serial) Oregon Employment Department
October employment report
Oregon’s jobless rate rose to 4.1% in October; state economists predict recession next year (OPB, 11/16/22)
Oregon unemployment rate rose again to 4.1% in October (Portland Tribune, 11/16/22)
Oregon’s employment situation (monthly) Oregon Employment Department
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