Jobless claims rise in Oregon
- Written by Oregon Business Team
- Published in High Five
- 0 comments
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell nationwide, but rose in Oregon.
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell nationwide, but rose in Oregon.
The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell a seasonally adjusted 390,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. That's the fewest since April.
But Oregon's jobs news didn't offer the same glimmer of hope. The state received 919 new jobless claims, one of the highest upticks in the U.S., behind only Michigan and Wisconsin.
Read more at OregonLive.com.
{biztweet}unemployment oregon{/biztweet}
Last modified onMonday, 19 October 2015 11:40
Related items
Latest from Oregon Business Team
- Print advertising specifications
- 100 Best Fan-Favorite Destinations in Oregon for 2020 are announced
- Video: Cyber Security for Manufacturers
- Info Package: The 2019 100 Best Nonprofits to Work For in Oregon
- Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging and Wanderlust Tours Team Up for New “Friday Frolic” Event this Summer