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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 23 > Jobless rates increase as more people try to re-enter work force

Jobless rates increase as more people try to re-enter work force

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
June 23, 2009

Central Oregon continued to outpace the state and nation in unemployment for May as more people looking for work found fewer jobs available in an economy that has seen job losses mount over the past 18 months.

Summer hiring finally began in May, outpacing the amount typically seen during that....

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