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Jobless benefits law strikes right balance

In less than five months, 600 Oregonians have received waivers that allow them to keep a total of $615,000 in jobless benefits they shouldn’t have received.

Sounds a little odd, but here’s the way it was before a new law took effect: A person applied for unemployment benefits, received them, and....

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