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Oregon Employment Department - WorkSource Oregon

Building a Strong Relationship with Business
Terri Selig - Farmers Building Supply
Farmer's Building Supply employs around seventy five men and women in several stores around the Grants Pass area. Human Resources Manager Terri Selig has tried everything to find qualified candidates. She has put ads in the newspaper, tried local labor providers, local educational institutions, even on-line job boards.

Now Terri has only one place to turn, what she calls her "personal recruiter" - Dave Smith at WorkSource Oregon.
Welcome to the Employment Department
Important Information on Employer Tax Rates for 2010
The Oregon Employment Department recently released employer tax rates for 2010.
Support Business & Promote Employment
Get Notified of New Openings Instantly
Want to know about job openings on your mobile phone or email instantly? Follow us on our brand new Twitter feeds. There are eleven occupational group feeds, so if you are in sales, for instance, you can sign up to follow only sales openings. There's even a feed for all Oregon job openings. Five new openings get posted every thirty minutes to give you a jump on the competition. Click on the Twitter icon for more!
iMatchSkills - Oregon's Premier Job Matching Tool
WorkSource Oregon Web Site
The Employment Department Celebrates Oregon's 150th Birthday
Oregon At Work
Oregon turned 150 on February 14, 2009. The Employment Department has produced a special commemorative book featuring the history of work in Oregon, including stories about Oregon pioneer families. Now available statewide. For more information, click the link below or visit the book's website at www.OregonAtWork.org
Unemployment Insurance Information
Benefit Extensions Currently Available
During these hard economic times, there are three unemployment insurance benefit extension programs to assist Oregonians out of work through no fault of their own. Those programs are known as Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) tiers 1, 2, 3, and 4, Extended Benefits (EB), and Oregon Emergency Benefits (OEB).
Fake Sites for Filing Unemployment Insurance Claims
Fake Unemployment Filing Web Sites
If you do an internet search on filing a claim for unemployment insurance you may end up at non-government sites that attempt to obtain financial information from you and charge you for their service.
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
How does the Federal Stimulus Package affect people receiving unemployment benefits in Oregon? For more information on the Stimulus Package and its effects on unemployment, click on the link below.
Online Claims System
In the Online Claim System you can:
-File a new application
-Claim a week of benefits
-Restart a claim
-Check the status of your claim
-Apply for direct deposit
-Change your address
Additional News and Notes
 

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