The Eugene School District 4J plans to close its Center for Applied Learning and Community Impact along with its online elementary school offerings, while scaling back multiple academic and student support programs and reducing funding for nutrition... — read more
2 major Oregon employers announce mass layoffs
Vacuum Technique said it will close its facility in Clackamas because of “changing business needs.” Seventy-eight jobs will be eliminated, according to a new filing with the state’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission. The news comes after... — read more
2025’s historic job cuts are shaking the state’s economy
Oregon’s unemployment rate has climbed a full percentage point in the past year to 5.2%, its highest level since the pandemic. Oregon has the third-highest jobless rate of any state, behind only California (5.6%) and Nevada... — read more
Home decor retailer lays off most staff, future unclear
A home decor retailer has reportedly laid off the majority of its workforce. These significant job cuts affect most of the company's employees. The company's future operations are now uncertain following these widespread layoffs. This move impacts a... — read more
Layoffs continue, but Oregon still forecasts 6% job growth long term
Recent layoffs have impacted the workforce, yet Oregon forecasts steady economic growth and a 6% increase in jobs over the next decade.
Oregon: Charter Communications Job Cuts 2025
Charter Communications, operating as Spectrum, is laying off 176 employees at its Portland, Maine call center as part of a strategic push for cost efficiencies and to embrace automation within the telecommunications industry. Key points from the... — read more
TriMet
TriMet's eliminating about 68 positions, including at least 26 layoffs, to close a 300 million dollar shortfall. Job cuts come alongside transit service reductions.
Massive Cuts Prevented: The Source Weekly - Bend, Oregon
Emergency Vote Aims to Prevent Massive Cuts and Layoffs Oregon lawmakers will hold a special session on Aug. 29 to consider funding for the Oregon Department of Transportation. The governor's proposal... — read more
Rogue Valley Transit District Layoffs
56 Coach Operators Laid Off https://ccwd.hecc.oregon.gov/Layoff/WARN/UploadIndex/9286
ODOT Layoffs
Oregon’s 2025 legislative session ended without passing a critical transportation funding bill, jeopardizing billions in planned infrastructure spending and triggering potential layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). The proposed... — read more
Oregon, Mid Year Layoffs Status (2025)
Oregon saw widespread layoffs in 2025, impacting thousands across tech, manufacturing, education, retail, and logistics. Companies like Nike, Intel, and Evraz North America led the cuts. The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission tracks... — read more
Oregon businesses hit with increase in unemployment taxes
Because Van Vleet had significant layoffs during the year, his “experience rating” had gone up. And a higher experience rating means your rates will go up... — read more
State program to help business owners avoid layoffs during pandemic
COUNTY, OR (KPTV) – As part of a statewide freeze to stop the spread of the coronavirus, gyms in... — read more
Oregon’s unemployment rate falls to 6.9%, but coronavirus ‘freeze’ could bring fresh layoffs
Oregon's unemployment rate falls to 6.9%, but coronavirus 'freeze' could bring fresh layoffs. Updated 10:31 AM; Today 10:31 AM. Facebook Share. Twitter... — read more
Things are complicating: "Many Oregonians prepare for layoffs again, while Employment Department awaits help from National Guard"
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