Name: Most unemployed Oregonians are now waiting more than 3 weeks to get paid benefits
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Most unemployed Oregonians are now waiting more than 3 weeks to get paid benefits

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Since switching to a new online system, Oregon ranks among the worst states in the country at getting first-time payments to unemployed workers, per federal data. While the problem dates back a year, it worsened after the agency launched its new computer system. Read the full story: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/oregon-unemployment-benefits-claim-frances-online-system-wait-backlog/283-d39e2954-f879-432c-bafc-9c794d306eb0 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/KGWNews8 Watch the latest KGW newscast: https://www.kgw.com/watch Get the KGW app: https://kgw.com/appredirect

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investigations local money news state oregon employment department unemployment benefits oregon unemployment unemployment insurance Frances Online unemployment claim

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