BY SARAH ROSS PRINEVILLE- The social networking giant, Facebook, announced on Thursday that it soon will be breaking ground on a new data center in Prineville, just north of Bend. The facility, expected to create more than 200 jobs during its yearlong construction phase, will bring an additional 35 full time, high tech jobs once [...]
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Oregon’s unemployment stays stagnant
January 21, 2010
BY SARAH ROSS SALEM- The state’s unemployment situation remains bleak with 11 percent of Oregon workers out of jobs, the state reported this week. The report showed some gains in the private sector and the manufacturing sector but listed a total of 209,576 Oregonians unemployed in December, up from 173,121 unemployed in December 2008. Gov.Ted [...]
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