2009 Archives – Page 3 – Oregon Business

Oregon economic indicators as of October 2009

All “latest” numbers are for October 2009 unless otherwise noted. Latest Month Previous Month Previous Year Annual Change EMPLOYMENT/BUSINESS LISTINGS Total employment State of Oregon, thousands (November) 1,747.3 1,749.3 1,826.8 -4.3% Total unemployment State of Oregon, thousands (November) 211.4 206.7 152.9 38.3% Unemployment rate Ore. civilian labor force, seasonally adjusted (November) 11.1% 11.2% 7.8% … Read more

April 6, 2023December 1, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Oregon’s Public Companies

April 13, 2023December 1, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Professional Services: Finding a law firm that fits

NEARLY EVERY MOVE A BUSINESS MAKES is open to a host of complicated legal consequences. That’s why it’s important to establish a relationship with the right law firm right away.

April 13, 2023November 30, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: Law firms

Ranked by the number of lawyers in Oregon and SW Washington

April 13, 2023November 29, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: Advertising, marketing and PR firms

Ranked by the number of employees in Oregon and SW Washington

April 13, 2023November 28, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: CPA firms

Ranked by the number of CPAs in Oregon and SW Washington

April 13, 2023November 27, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: Commercial insurance firms

Ranked by the number of licensed agents in Oregon and SW Washington

April 13, 2023November 27, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: IT consulting and tech service providers

Ranked by the number of Oregon employees

April 13, 2023November 26, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: Internet service providers (ISPs)

Ranked by the number of Oregon employees

April 13, 2023November 25, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

Powerlist: Staffing firms

Ranked by full-time oregon staff

April 13, 2023November 25, 2009 Written by Oregon Business Team

News

Spotlight: Book to the Future - Multnomah County’s Central Library was built in 1893 and last renovated around the time of its 100th birthday. Now it’s undergone another refresh — one meant to bring it in line with library trends.
Federal Marijuana Rule Change Could Save Oregon Cannabis Businesses Millions - Move to reclassify pot from the most serious drug category lauded by advocates.
Daimler Staying Put in Oregon With Planned $40M Swan Island Expansion - The German automaker opted to grow its Portland footprint after considering two other sites.
Powerlist: MBA Programs - Ranked by Total Enrollment, May 2024
Linn-Benton CommunityCollege Launches New Program to Train Surgical Technologists - Brand Story- With a critical shortage of surgical techs following COVID-19, newly certified professionals can quickly secure jobs at top pay rates.
Degrees to Meet Demand - Brand Story - Oregon Institute of Technology’s ABA master’s program helps meet an important statewide need: increasing the number of health care providers who can serve kids diagnosed with autism.