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 Oregon Labor Market Information SystemMay 15, 2008
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Summer Employment in Oregon
Summer Employment in OregonSome industries in Oregon are highly seasonal, with employment peaking in summer and declining in winter. Find out where the action is in this article. - Apr-23-2008

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Unemployment Rates
Seasonally Adjusted
Apr 2008Mar 2008Apr 2007
Oregon5.5%5.6%5.0%
United States5.0%5.1%4.5%
Local Area RatesLatest Monthly Press Release
 
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Oregon Job Growth
Nonfarm Payroll Employment, in Thousands
   Change From
Apr 2008Mar 2008Apr 2007Mar 2008Apr 2007
Total1,733.91,728.11,721.05.812.9
Construction94.994.0101.40.9-6.5
Manufacturing197.4197.4201.40.0-4.0
Trade, Transport and Utilities338.5336.6334.31.94.2
Information36.035.835.90.20.1
Professional and Business Services198.9197.5196.21.42.7
Educational and Health Services221.6220.8212.70.88.9
Leisure and Hospitality173.2172.1168.91.14.3
Other Services59.659.860.0-0.2-0.4
Government300.5301.6294.2-1.16.3
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Oregon’s Unemployment Rises and Employment Flattens in Recent Months
Analysis of the employment and unemployment data for March 2008.
Apr-23-2008Go To Article
Blue Collar Dollar – Higher Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a College Degree
Blue Collar Dollar – Higher Paying Jobs That Don’t Require a College DegreeWe all want to make a good living, and some occupations in Oregon pay high wages and don't require a college degree. But what are they?
Apr-23-2008Go To Article
Oregon Population Growth Slows With Economy
Oregon's population is growing fast. Most new residents migrate here. But where are they moving from?
Apr-23-2008Go To Article
The Dollar, Exports, and Jackson County Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
The value of Jackson County exports is up – way up. And one industry, transportation equipment, dominates county exports.
Apr-23-2008Go To Article
Oregon’s Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Workforce
High prices at the gas pump should pump up demand for workers with energy efficiency and renewable energy skills.
May-12-2008Go To Publication


 
 
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