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Archive Home > 2008 > November > 18 > Oregon jobless rate jumps in October

Oregon jobless rate jumps in October

By Brad Cain / The Bulletin
November 18, 2008

SALEM — Oregon’s unemployment rate rose sharply last month with major industries shedding more than 14,000 jobs as the nation’s financial woes deepened.

Oregon’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate jumped from 6.4 percent in September to 7.3 percent last....

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