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Latest News
1. September 20, 2023 Press Release: Paid Leave Oregon released new data this week, and some helpful tips for Oregonians who plan to file a claim.
2. Sept 20, 2023: Press Release: Paid Leave Oregon released new data this week, and some helpful tips for Oregonians who plan to file a claim. (Spanish)
3. September 13, 2023: Press Release: Oregon’s Nonfarm Payroll Employment Declines by 1,200 in August
4. August 16, 2023: Press Release: Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Ties a Record Low at 3.4% in July
5. August 14, 2023: Press Release: Paid Leave Oregon applications start today
6. August 14, 2023: Press Release: Paid Leave Oregon applications start today (Spanish)
7. July 26, 2023: Press Release: New Report Details Paid Family, Medical, and Safe Leave Impacts in Oregon
8. July 18, 2023: Press Release: Paid Leave Oregon applications start Aug. 14; benefits begin Sept. 3
9. June 14, 2023: Press Release: Oregon's Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7% in May
10. June 1, 2023: New Weekly Benefit Amounts
11. May 17, 2023: Press Release: Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.0% in April
12. May 3, 2023: Press Release: Work Source Oregon Astoria Office Move
13. May 3, 2023: Press Release: Work Source Oregon Tillamook Office Move
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