News Release A new report released today by the Oregon Center for Public Policy finds that the inflation adjustment provision
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Study documents that race makes difference in earnings of workers living in Multnomah County
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Families who work hard and play by the rules can no longer expect to get ahead
The Success of Oregon’s Minimum Wage and the Need for Reform Executive Summary The successful 1996 initiative to increase Oregon’s
Executive Summary Oregon’s “highest in the nation” minimum wage continues to raise wages for former welfare recipients and other low-wage
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