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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 12 > Oregon jobless rate up; state loses jobs

Oregon jobless rate up; state loses jobs


August 12, 2008

SALEM — Oregon’s jobless rate jumped half a percentage point in July, and the state’s economy lost jobs for the fourth month out of the last five. The state Employment Department said Monday the jobless rate has now reached 6 percent — up from 5.5 percent....

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