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Is Oregon’s layoff binge over?
Is Oregon’s layoff binge over?
Is Oregon’s layoff binge over?

Published on: 05/03/2026

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This is Oregon Insight, The Oregonian’s weekly look at the numbers behind the state’s economy.

Oregon’s jobless rate surged over the past two years as big layoffs at many of the state’s biggest employers — Intel, Nike and OHSU, among others — eliminated more than 14,000 positions. The pace of job cuts topped the worst days of the Great Recession.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/05/is-oregons-layoff-binge-over.html

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