Oregon Labor Market - What's New http://www.olmis.org/ Quality Information / Informed Choices. en-us Copyright 1997-2005 Oregon Employment Department John.F.Pearce@state.or.us OLMIS http://www.olmis.org/ows-img/olmtest/header/logo2.gif http://www.olmis.org/ 139 60 Oregon Labor Market -- What's New Credit Analysts: Making Bank While Working for the Bank http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008664 00008664

Credit analysts determine how much risk is involved in lending money or extending credit to a person or business.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Return of Year-Over-Year Job Gains in Central Oregon http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008661 00008661

Job growth has picked up across the Central Oregon region.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Oregon's Chemical Manufacturing Industry Changes to Meet Demand http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008662 00008662

The composition of products from the industry has changed with the economy.

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Commercial Banking: There's a Branch Near You http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008663 00008663

These firms supply a necessary product for all Oregon firms - banking services - and they also employ many Oregonians.

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT J-1 Visas: Sharing Oregon With the Rest of the World http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008669 00008669

Oregon welcomed 3,082 participants in the J-1 Visa Program in 2012, according to the State Department.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Oregon's Manufacturing Workweek Rises as Inflation Remains in Check http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008665 00008665

The manufacturing workweek now stands above 41 hours per week.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Oregon's Payroll Employment Increases for the Seventh Consecutive Month http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008666 00008666

Analysis of the employment and unemployment data for April 2013.

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT In-Migration Fueled Oregon Population Growth in 2012 http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008667 00008667

Population growth picked up a bit in 2012, driven by stronger in-migration.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Size of Firms and Employment Trends, Revisited http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/ArticleReader?itemid=00008668 00008668

The result of any analysis depends on assumptions made at the beginning; the same is true of statistics on firm size classes.

 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 PDT Oregon had 22,900 Job Vacancies in the Winter http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/PubReader?itemid=00008625 00008625

Oregon's private employers had approximately 22,900 job vacancies during winter 2013, according to a recently completed Job Vacancy Survey by the Oregon Employment Department.

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