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It won’t feel like an April shower of money, but by the first day of the month the new Making
HB 3140 would temporarily let workers collect unemployment benefits as soon as they are eligible, rather requiring them to wait
HB 3140 would temporarily let workers collect unemployment benefits as soon as they are eligible, rather requiring them to wait
Statement by OCPP policy analyst Joy Margheim Oregon job losses in February by far exceeded those of any month since
A new study funded by big corporations found that Oregon has the second lowest state and local business taxes among
When lawmakers conceive of a new or expanded public program, they typically provide details to the budget-writing Joint Ways and
Read a pdf of the fact sheet How Will the Federal Recovery Package Help Struggling Oregonians and the State’s Economy?
The House Revenue Committee should be applauded for beginning to explore revenue options as early as next week.
SB 463 would acknowledge the important role that part-time workers play in today’s workforce by eliminating the outmoded rule that
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