layoffs – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:54:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg layoffs – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Opinion: ‘Message received … give us more money or else’ https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-message-received-give-us-more-money-or-else/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-message-received-give-us-more-money-or-else https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-message-received-give-us-more-money-or-else/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:47:49 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=174144 Lars Larson criticizes Gov. Tina Kotek for threatening ODOT layoffs to push for higher taxes, calling it an extortion tactic that impacts the I-5 Bridge project.

Lars Larson criticizes Gov. Tina Kotek for threatening ODOT layoffs to push for higher taxes, calling it an extortion tactic that impacts the I-5 Bridge project.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-message-received-give-us-more-money-or-else/feed/ 0 Oregon DOT director calls transportation funding bill failure ‘shocking,’ warns of layoffs https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-dot-director-calls-transportation-funding-bill-failure-shocking-warns-of-layoffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oregon-dot-director-calls-transportation-funding-bill-failure-shocking-warns-of-layoffs https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-dot-director-calls-transportation-funding-bill-failure-shocking-warns-of-layoffs/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 23:36:21 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=172389 ODOT Director Kris Strickler warned staff that up to 700 layoffs are imminent after lawmakers failed to pass a transportation funding bill, deepening the agency’s $300 million shortfall.

ODOT Director Kris Strickler warned staff that up to 700 layoffs are imminent after lawmakers failed to pass a transportation funding bill, deepening the agency’s $300 million shortfall.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/oregon-dot-director-calls-transportation-funding-bill-failure-shocking-warns-of-layoffs/feed/ 0 Employment Security assists federal workers with unemployment claims, job searches amid rise in layoffs https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/employment-security-assists-federal-workers-with-unemployment-claims-job-searches-amid-rise-in-layoffs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=employment-security-assists-federal-workers-with-unemployment-claims-job-searches-amid-rise-in-layoffs https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/employment-security-assists-federal-workers-with-unemployment-claims-job-searches-amid-rise-in-layoffs/#respond Sat, 22 Feb 2025 00:22:22 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=166460 The Employment Security Department is assisting federal workers with unemployment claims and job searches as layoffs increase.

The Employment Security Department is assisting federal workers with unemployment claims and job searches as layoffs increase.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/employment-security-assists-federal-workers-with-unemployment-claims-job-searches-amid-rise-in-layoffs/feed/ 0 POLL: Should teacher unions have pushed for large salary increases last fall knowing significant budget cuts were looming this spring? https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-should-teacher-unions-have-pushed-for-large-salary-increases-last-fall-knowing-significant-budget-cuts-were-looming-this-spring/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=poll-should-teacher-unions-have-pushed-for-large-salary-increases-last-fall-knowing-significant-budget-cuts-were-looming-this-spring https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-should-teacher-unions-have-pushed-for-large-salary-increases-last-fall-knowing-significant-budget-cuts-were-looming-this-spring/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2024 04:04:14 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152769 Should teacher unions have pushed for large salary increases last fall knowing significant budget cuts were looming this spring?

Should teacher unions have pushed for large salary increases last fall knowing significant budget cuts were looming this spring?]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-should-teacher-unions-have-pushed-for-large-salary-increases-last-fall-knowing-significant-budget-cuts-were-looming-this-spring/feed/ 4 Transparency is crucial for schools facing budget cuts https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/transparency-is-crucial-for-schools-facing-budget-cuts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=transparency-is-crucial-for-schools-facing-budget-cuts https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/transparency-is-crucial-for-schools-facing-budget-cuts/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2024 02:12:32 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=152763 While many parents are frustrated with recent approved budget cuts at area school districts, the districts tried to prepare community members by explaining the budget shortfalls for the 2024-25 academic year.

While many parents are frustrated with recent approved budget cuts at area school districts, the districts tried to prepare community members by explaining the budget shortfalls for the 2024-25 academic year.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/transparency-is-crucial-for-schools-facing-budget-cuts/feed/ 4