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In Oregon, Unemployment System Can't Keep Up With Increasing Demand

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More than 40 million people have filed unemployment claims since the pandemic began. In Oregon, nearly one in ten filings still hasn't been processed.

Host Tonya Mosley talks to Michael McHenry of Portland, Oregon, whose claims haven't been processed since late March.

This segment aired on May 29, 2020.

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