Nearly one out of four workers in Oregon is 55+

Nearly one out of four workers in Oregon is 55+

Oregon’s workforce is aging. The number of Oregon jobs held by workers age 55 and over more than tripled from 1992 to 2018, while the total number of jobs grew by just over 50 percent. Workers 55 years and over held just 10 percent of the jobs in 1992. By 2018, that share increased to 23 percent.

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Local specialty coffee company matches state trends, continuing to perk up

Local specialty coffee company matches state trends, continuing to perk up

“GGR is definitely a specialty coffee shop,” says Jason Aarstad, Owner and Roastmaster of Gathering Grounds Roastery. “We focus on high quality coffee and serve specific styles, compared to more volume focused operations.”

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