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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 21 > Deschutes unemployment sees first decline since ‘07

Deschutes unemployment sees first decline since ‘07

By Andrew Moore / The Bulletin
July 21, 2009

An increase in summer hiring helped Deschutes County’s jobless rate fall in June for the first time in more than two years, to a seasonally adjusted rate of 15.8 percent, down from a revised rate of 16.4 percent in May, according to labor data released Monday by the Oregon Employment....

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