Workplace discriminatory bias has risen by 233% in Oregon from 2015 to 2024, placing it in fourth position of states with the highest discrimination rate in the U.S.

The study by the online HR platform, Techr , shows that Oregon has experienced a sharp increase in workplace discrimination based on national origin.

Analyzing data from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to identify states with the highest percentage increases annually over the past decade, Techr found that the number of discrimination cases in Oregon during the decade rose alarmingly from 21 to 70.

Techr says the sharp surge of cases reported in Oregon indicates that the state may be facing cultural, demographic, or economic shifts.

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