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| Laurie Warner, Director |
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Laurie Warner, Director, Oregon Employment Department
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As director of the Oregon Employment Department, Laurie Warner oversees a staff of approximately 1500 employees in a central office inSalem, the state capital, and 46 field offices throughout the state. The director is responsible for administering four major programs – employment services, labor market information, unemployment insurance and childcare in Oregon. In addition, she is responsible for the Oregon Central Administrative Hearings Panel, the state agency that adjudicates administrative law for several state agencies.
Laurie Warner has worked in state government for 17 years, serving in several leadership positions, including the past 14 months as acting director of the Department of Administrative Services (DAS), where she worked closely with the governor and Legislature to help manage state services and policies including facilities, technology, human resources and the budget.
Laurie earned her under-graduate degree at Oregon State University and her master of business administration at Willamette University.
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| Bill Fink, Deputy Director |
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Bill Fink, Deputy Director, Oregon Employment Department
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As Deputy Director of the Oregon Employment Department, Bill Fink assists the Director in overseeing a staff of approximately 1500 employees in a central office inSalem, the state Capitol, and 46 field offices throughout the state. The Department is responsible for administering four major programs – employment services, labor market information, unemployment insurance and childcare in Oregon. In addition, the Department is responsible for the Oregon Central Administrative Hearings Panel, the state agency that adjudicates administrative law for several state agencies.
Career Background
Deputy Director - Department Administrative Services 2003-2006
Department of Human Services 1991-2003
Public Administration in Louisiana and Minnesota
Education
University of California San Diego - Bachelors
University of Oregon - Masters & Doctorate
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