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Oregon unemployment holds at 5.2% as payrolls fall by 5,400 in February

KCBY Coos Bay

Apr 15, 2026

Oregon's unemployment rate held steady at 5.2% in both February and January, even as the state saw a net loss of jobs last month.The U.S. unemployment rate was

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Oregon unemployment holds at 5.2% as payrolls fall by 5,400 in February

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