Name: ODOT leaders warn workers to expect layoffs to begin after July: 'This reduction is shortsighted'
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ODOT leaders warn workers to expect layoffs to begin after July: 'This reduction is shortsighted'

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Without a funding package from the legislature, ODOT administrators say they face a $300 million shortfall, requiring between 600 and 700 layoffs. Employees are set to start losing their jobs after this month. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/the-story/odot-layoff-letter-transportation-funding-bill-cuts-legislature/283-5fe0c54e-3baa-498d-8f5c-9c653bdeb57f Watch more The Story videos: https://bit.ly/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Twitter: https://x.com/kgwnews Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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the-story local money news politics Oregon Department of Transportation ODOT funding ODOT layoffs Oregon Legislature Portland homeless Keith Wilson

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