BLS: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro Area Employment Down 32,600 From March 2025 to March 2026
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 26, 2026, from Economics Daily:
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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area employment down 32,600 from March 2025 to March 2026
From March 2025 to March 2026, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 8 metropolitan areas, decreased in 8 areas, and was essentially unchanged in 371 areas.
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Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro metro area employment down 32,600 from March 2025 to March 2026
From March 2025 to March 2026, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 8 metropolitan areas, decreased in 8 areas, and was essentially unchanged in 371 areas.
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