2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (252+ words) 4/28/28 New Oregon Minimum Wage Rates Effective July 1, 2026 By Barran Liebman Law, April 28, 2026 " The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) Commissioner Christina Stephenson has announced new minimum wage rates that will go into effect July 1, 2026. Oregon automatically increases its standard…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (364+ words) Jason Williams is the Editor and Manager of Oregon Report Media LLC. Oregon Report LLC was created in 2007 to help provide local authors, writers, non-profits, associations, governmental bodies and other organizations a place online to highlight their articles, press releases, opinions…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (81+ words) 3/12/26 EEOC Overturns Workplace Harassment Guidelines By Barran Liebman Law, March 12, 2026 " On January 22, 2026, the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted to rescind its 2024 Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace (Harassment Guidance). The decision follows President Trump's direction to federal agencies…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (192+ words) Jason Williams is the Editor and Manager of Oregon Report Media LLC. Oregon Report LLC was created in 2007 to help provide local authors, writers, non-profits, associations, governmental bodies and other organizations a place online to highlight their articles, press releases, opinions…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (197+ words) By US Senator Ron Wyden, Press Release, Washington, D. C. " Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore. , renewed his call for reform of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act today, in response to two new reports released on government surveillance. The law expires on…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (148+ words) Main Street continues searching for qualified applicants By NFIB, A seasonally adjusted net 12% of owners plan to create new jobs in the next three months, unchanged from Februaryandclose to the average of net 11%. Overall, 52% of owners reported hiring or trying…...

4+ week, 17+ hour ago  (174+ words) By Oregon Business & Industry, Oregon drops: Oregon fell from 40th in 2023 to 46th in 2024, according to the Common Sense Institute's (CSI) 2026 Free Enterprise Report. The state's competitiveness rank has fallen 10 places since 2017, when Oregon ranked 36th, and 15 places since 2011, when the inaugural Free…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (449+ words) Jason Williams is the Editor and Manager of Oregon Report Media LLC. Oregon Report LLC was created in 2007 to help provide local authors, writers, non-profits, associations, governmental bodies and other organizations a place online to highlight their articles, press releases, opinions…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (295+ words) Jason Williams is the Editor and Manager of Oregon Report Media LLC. Oregon Report LLC was created in 2007 to help provide local authors, writers, non-profits, associations, governmental bodies and other organizations a place online to highlight their articles, press releases, opinions…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (419+ words) ORLA continues to monitor legislative activity that could affect Oregon's hospitality industry and the broader business climate. We remain actively engaged with our partners at Oregon Business & Industry (where ORLA serves on the board) to ensure hospitality voices are represented…...