Nurses back bill to end workplace violence

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(Portland, Ore.) – Oregon healthcare workers and elected officials are partnering to protect patients and providers and reverse the disturbing rise in violence against healthcare workers by passing Oregon Senate Bill 537. The bill will better protect patients

Oregon’s unemployment rate rises to 4.4% in January

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Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.4% in January and 4.3%, as revised, in December, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in January 2024. Oregon’s 4.4% unemployment rate was the highest since September 2021, when the