Recent reports in both the Oregonian and Business Week cite an IHS Global report indicating that it will be until 2014 before Portland will recover jobs lost in the recession. Its a difficult picture for many cities including Bend according to the recent study released this week by the conference of mayors.
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9O0FBE03.htm
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2011/06/oregon_cities_from_portland_to.html
A video on KOIN TV can be found at this link:
http://www.koinlocal6.com/news/local/story/Overall-slow-recovery-for-Portland-job-market/dyOTGq7Tsk232Mze6-4S8A.cspx
The Oregonian published these statistics this week:
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