The Washington Post recently featured a great animated graphic created by John Voorheis, a University of Oregon graduate student, that
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Poverty continues to engulf too many Oregonians, and the latest data show things aren't getting any better.
There's a disconnect between debates inside the halls of Congress and the economic reality back home.
Today’s announcement that Oregon’s minimum wage will go up 15 cents to $9.10 per hour next year is good news
Economic inequality is a real and growing problem in America. Since 1979, workers are working more, making more goods, and
This Labor Day is a particularly appropriate time to consider Oregon’s job market, as it comes on the heels of
A View of the State of Working Oregon Despite improvement from the worst levels, Oregon’s labor market and employment levels
The best way for Oregon to strengthen its economy is by investing more to create a better educated workforce, according
The best way for Oregon to strengthen its economy is by investing more to create a better educated workforce, according
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Workers Across Oregon Are Demanding Unions
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, workers across the country began organizing at levels not seen in years. From
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The Myth of Oregon’s “Bad Business Climate”
By a number of indicators, Oregon’s economy outperforms that of most other states.
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Tobias Read on How Oregon Is Resisting Trump’s Voting Crackdown
In this episode, Alejandro Queral speaks with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read, the state’s chief elections officer, on efforts
April 9, 2026