Northwest Oregon WIA
OR · 5 counties · 43 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 687
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 68.5%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $8,634
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 42.5%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 10,863 | 63.1% | $6,441 | 7.2% | -22.8% |
| PY2022 | 62 | 81.8% | $9,769 | 0.0% | +37.3% |
| PY2024Q2 | 691 | 72.8% | $9,019 | 44.6% | +45.6% |
| PY2024Q3 | 687 | 68.5% | $8,634 | 42.5% | +44.7% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $7,909
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $11,441
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- +44.7%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 130
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 29
- Under 25
- 43.2%
- 25-44
- 41.2%
- 45+
- 15.6%
- Male
- 42.6%
- Female
- 55.9%
69.6% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 66 |
| Administrative Services | 23 |
| Hospitality & Food | 22 |
| Government | 20 |
| Unclassified | 17 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 43
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 3,366
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 9
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 595
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue Point Job Corps Center | Astoria | 168 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-06-04 |
| Bornstein Seafoods, Inc - Newport Facil | Newport | 50 | 2024-05-21 | 2024-03-22 |
| Interfor U.S. Inc | Philomath | 42 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-15 |
| Philomath Division - Industrial Way Mil | Philomath | 58 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-15 |
| Cascades Tissue Group - St Helens Paper | St. Helens | 72 | 2023-10-14 | 2023-08-10 |
| PBS West, LLC | Corvallis | 50 | 2023-09-06 | 2023-07-07 |
| Cascades Tissue Group - St Helens Paper | St. Helens | 45 | 2023-07-08 | 2023-05-09 |
| Cascades Tissue Group - Scappoose Conve | Scappoose | 88 | 2023-07-28 | 2023-04-25 |
| Adventist Health | Tillamook | 22 | 2024-05-05 | 2022-04-07 |
| Adventist Health | Tillamook | 7 | 2020-12-31 | 2020-04-23 |
| Adventist Health | Tillamook | 2 | 2020-05-05 | 2020-04-23 |
| Adventist Health | Tillamook | 15 | 2020-05-05 | 2020-04-23 |
| Oksenholt Hospitality Company - Meredit | Lincoln City | 94 | 2020-03-19 | 2020-04-20 |
| Armstrong World Industries - St Helens | Saint Helens | 136 | 2018-05-31 | 2018-03-19 |
| WinCo Foods | Corvallis | 11 | 2016-08-31 | 2016-06-30 |
| Global Partners LP (Global) Columbia Pa | Clatskanie | 50 | 2016-01-27 | 2016-01-26 |
| Boise White Paper, LLC | St. Helens | 106 | 2012-12-31 | 2012-10-16 |
| IGT | Corvallis | 19 | 2010-06-30 | 2010-04-26 |
| Means Nursery, Inc. | Scappoose | 100 | 2010-02-19 | 2009-12-18 |
| Weyerhaeuser | Warrenton | 140 | 2009-12-07 | 2009-12-07 |
| Nypro | Corvallis | 62 | 2009-11-30 | 2009-06-01 |
| Hampton Lumber Mills | Tillamook | 85 | 2009-06-06 | 2009-04-06 |
| Warrenton Lumber Mill | Warrenton | 59 | 2009-03-16 | 2009-03-10 |
| Boise Paper Holdings | St Helens | 300 | 2009-01-17 | 2008-11-17 |
| EVANITE FIBER CORPORATION | CORVALLIS | 62 | 2003-10-24 | 2003-10-16 |
| FRIESEN LUMBER CO. | ST HELENS | 110 | 2003-06-29 | 2003-05-01 |
| Qwest Communications | CORVALLIS | 54 | 2003-04-11 | 2003-01-27 |
| GOTTSCHALKS | CORVALLIS | 22 | 2003-03-29 | 2002-12-27 |
| TREESOURCE INDUSTRIES, INC. | TILLAMOOK | 119 | 2003-01-05 | 2002-11-05 |
| FedEx | CORVALLIS | 63 | 2002-01-03 | |
| GOTTSCHALKS | WARRENTON | 15 | 2001-06-04 | 2001-04-06 |
| US INTEC | CORVALLIS | 25 | 2000-11-13 | 2000-09-15 |
| WAUNA MILL | CLATSKANIE | 70 | 2000-02-14 | 1999-12-20 |
| PACIFIC SOFTWOODS COMPANY | PHILOMATH | 70 | 1998-11-01 | 1999-02-05 |
| PHILOMATH FOREST PRODUCTS CO | PHILOMATH | 96 | 1998-05-01 | 1998-07-30 |
| VERTEQ | Corvallis | 100 | 1998-05-05 | 1998-04-23 |
| ASTORIA SEA PRODUCTS | Astoria | 123 | 1997-02-28 | 1996-12-26 |
| CH2M HILL | Corvallis | 158 | 1995-07-14 | 1995-05-04 |
| DIAMOND-B LUMBER COMPANY | PHILOMATH | 132 | 1992-03-22 | 1992-01-24 |
| MULTNOMAH PLYWOOD CORPORATION | ST. HELENS | 79 | 1991-12-20 | 1991-12-20 |
| MIDWAY FOREST PRODUCTS | CORVALLIS | 50 | 1991-04-30 | 1991-01-25 |
| EVANITE FIBER CORPORATION (#2) | Corvallis | 88 | 1990-09-07 | 1990-07-11 |
| ST. HELEN'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER | St. Helens | 149 | 1990-08-07 | 1990-06-20 |
Counties in This Board Area
Benton County, OR · Clatsop County, OR · Columbia County, OR · Lincoln County, OR · Tillamook County, OR
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
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