Unemployment Rates Were Already Worse for Black Portlanders. Then the Pandemic Hit. One of the reasons was discriminatory hiring practices.
Unrest Bubbles to Surface in Overwhelmed Oregon Employment Department “The department’s refusal to permit telework has been disastrous.”
Anna Johnson Says Oregon’s Unemployment Trust Fund Now Has the State’s Largest Payroll She authored an historically bleak jobs report.
Nearly 15 Percent of Working Oregonians Have Now Lost Their Jobs Unemployment claims continue to roll in, but money from federal relief package is flowing to Oregonians
Could Oregon See 25 Percent Unemployment? Rukaiyah Adams Is Watching the Markets. In the short term? It doesn’t look great. But eventually, she says, Oregonians could benefit from upheaval.