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Study says state failed farmworkers during COVID; OSHA denies findings

SALEM — The past two years have been difficult for everyone, but some 87,000 farmworkers in Oregon have…

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Inflation is outpacing wages in Oregon

SALEM — On paper, Oregon wages are rising rapidly. But anyone who’s been to the grocery store, gas…

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A question of balance: Stretching, exercise help partially paralyzed rancher stay positive

SENECA — Since a car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down nine years ago, a strict…

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Recognizing workforce changes, Oregon expands eligibility for unemployment benefits

SALEM — People who have received unemployment benefits in Oregon are probably familiar with the triple A’s —…

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Bike shop attracting long-distance customers

LA GRANDE — The Eastern Wheelworks bike shop in La Grande marked the anniversary of its first year…

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How Oregon’s pandemic recession measures up against past downturns

SALEM — Two years after the steepest, deepest economic collapse in Oregon history, the state’s labor market has…

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Webinar on Value Added Producer Grant Program is March 31

ENTERPRISE — A free webinar on the application process for the Value Added Producer Grant Program will be…

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Eastern Oregon aims to bring potential employees, employers together

LA GRANDE — The gap between graduation and employment doesn’t have to be long nor stressful. Similarly, finding…

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Businesses challenge Oregon’s new climate program in court

SALEM — A coalition of businesses wants a court to block Oregon’s new Climate Action Plan administrative rules.…

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Rent aid deadline extended

Oregon households behind on their rent will have a few more days to apply for emergency rental assistance…

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