As Congress starts work on President Joe Biden’s proposals to extend pandemic unemployment benefits, the acting director of the Oregon Employm…
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Oregon Employment Department officials have now worked through a backlog of 70,000 claims by people whom Congress has made newly eligible for …
Oregon Employment Department officials have now worked through a backlog of 70,000 claims by people whom Congress has made newly eligible for …
Employment Department officials have defended their performance in handling a record number of Oregon unemployment claims filed within the past two months, while Congress added three new programs extending benefits and expanding eligibility during the coronavirus pandemic.
There is a scam circulating in the area that is charging workers who have lost their jobs for filing an unemployment claim and requesting that…
There is a scam circulating in the area that is charging workers who have lost their jobs for filing an unemployment claim, requesting that they pay an additional fee to file, according to Stephanie Krell, PIO Unified Command for Wasco, Sherman and Gilliam counties.
Record numbers of Oregonians have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic but the pace is slowing, the state Employment Department rep…
The Oregon Employment Department enacted temporary rules Wednesday, March 19, 2020, to give more flexibility in providing unemployment benefit…
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid increased last week after falling sharply two weeks ago.
As budget talks continue in Congress, the prospect is waning for an extension of expiring unemployment benefits.
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