OREGON BUSINESS

Oregon Jobs News

Across Oregon, coverage here takes in employment trends, hiring, layoffs and the shifting landscape of the labor market. It tracks how state economic shifts influence individual career paths and workforce availability.

Oregon Sues Over Medicaid Work Requirements

Oregon Sues Over Medicaid Work Requirements

Oregon and three other states challenge federal rules that could strip Medicaid coverage from hundreds of thousands of residents.

Live Poll

Should Medicaid require work and frequent paperwork to keep health coverage?


Remote Work

Remote Work

CIDA Promotes Colony Weyrauch to Associate Architect

The Oregon firm elevates Weyrauch to associate architect following over a decade of tenure at the company.

CIDA Promotes Colony Weyrauch to Associate Architect

Nursing Jobs

Nursing Jobs

Central Oregon Providers Seek Union at St. Charles

More than 180 advanced practice providers have delivered a declaration asking St. Charles administrators to recognize their union.


Jobs — General

Live Poll

Do you think job-search help is accessible enough in your rural area?

Jobs — General

Mobile WorkSource Route Expands to Southwest Oregon

Oregon Employment Department adds two Douglas County stops to its western mobile job-services route.

Mobile WorkSource Route Expands to Southwest Oregon

Job Fairs

Live Poll

Do state-run employment programs in your area provide enough support for workers with disabilities?

Job Fairs

Oregon Highlights Support for Workers with Disabilities

The Oregon Employment Department is observing National Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout October 2026.

Oregon Highlights Support for Workers with Disabilities

Day to day, that means monitoring hiring announcements, staffing reductions, wage policy updates and the data from state labor reports. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties, encompassing the diverse industries that define the workforce. Seasonal surges in industries like agriculture and tourism dictate much of the employment flux throughout the year. Automation and the evolving demands of primary industries remain the most consistent factors shaping the long-term outlook.