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Oregon Food Bank: More people struggling to afford food

It’s been more than 50 years since the White House announced a plan to address food, nutrition and ... Read more

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Oregon Employment Department readies new computer system

Oregon businesses and workers will begin to see the rollout of a new computer system for the Employment ... Read more

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Panel weighs comments on paid family and medical leave

An advisory panel seeks public comments as it writes rules for how Oregon will offer paid family and ... Read more

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Oregon advances job searches, training as federal benefits end

Weeks before the end of federal unemployment benefit programs on Sept. 4, Oregon Employment Department officials have shifted ... Read more

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House delays start of paid family leave in Oregon

Oregon’s new program of paid family leave would be delayed under a bill that has cleared the House. ... Read more

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Some jobless benefits continue unbroken under Biden plan

All unemployed Oregonians will continue to get uninterrupted supplemental benefits of $300 per week under an extension of ... Read more

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State: Extension of jobless benefits easiest to manage

As Congress starts work on President Joe Biden’s proposals to extend pandemic unemployment benefits, the acting director of ... Read more

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State close to catching up on unemployment benefits

All benefits pending to self-employed and gig workers will be paid by the Oregon Employment Department within the ... Read more

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Federal aid for unemployment benefits may be extended

Thousands of Oregonians may have to wait a little longer for payments, but action by Congress could ensure ... Read more

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Employment Department computer project back on track

The long-awaited modernization of the Oregon Employment Department’s computer system is back on track. Sort of. The agency ... Read more

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