Population and employment have always had a symbiotic relationship. A growing population creates a need for goods and services. A surge in hiring, such as when a new company sets up shop, can create demand for workers from outside the area, boosting the local population. Generally, a change in either can’t be sustained without a similar change in the other.
This month’s Powerlist ranks health plans by number of plan members in Oregon.
Birth control methods typically work in one of two ways. The first is via physical obstruction, and the second is through manipulation of biological systems. Now researchers at OHSU are developing a new female contraceptive that combines both.
Oregon unemployment remained stuck at 9.6% in September as state and local governments cut jobs.
Oregon entrepreneurs raked in $109.7 million in venture capital fundraising in the third quarter, the biggest quarter in more than a decade.
Construction on the new Regional Health and Education Center for Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon is moving forward despite protests.
The Country Natural Beef cooperative is losing members as the high price of beef lures some producers back to traditional sales outlets.
Managers of SolarWorld are expected to file a trade complaint against China today.
The company that bought Golden Temple’s cereal business has filed a lawsuit to continue using Yogi, Peace and Golden Temple trademarks in its products.