PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregonians trying to file for unemployment insurance will have to wait until next week. The unemployment insurance and paid leave programs are going offline until Monday as the ...

Oregon’s online system to apply for unemployment insurance is getting an upgrade, a move years in the making as evidence mounted that the Employment Department’s outdated technology was too rigid and ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Employment Department announced Thursday the 2024-25 minimum and maximum weekly benefit amounts for Unemployment Insurance and Paid Leave Oregon. By law, the ...

Rowan Hayes, a 25-year-old Clackamas resident and former swim instructor, found herself in need of support when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down pools and paused lessons. Between April 2020 and March ...

SALEM, Ore. — Though unable to quantify the volume of fraud or the amount of manpower it is taking to respond to it, Oregon Employment Director, David Gerstenfeld says it's causing delays for some ...

Newly filed unemployment claims are up 7.8% so far this year, at their highest point since 2021. Through mid-October, the state has received nearly 190,000 new jobless claims. That’s 14,000 more than ...

Hundreds of educators, parents and students joined a rally Nov. 1. 2023 at Roosevelt High School in north Portland to support striking teachers. Teachers like them could soon receive up to 10 weeks of ...