Over a recent one-year period, food service and construction workers filed more wage theft claims with the Oregon Bureau of
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A few years from now, long after Cover Oregon’s website woes are but a distant memory, tens of thousands of
As a state we are failing our children by packing them in overcrowded classrooms. Oregon has some of the largest
As a state we are failing our children by packing them in overcrowded classrooms. Oregon has some of the largest
Low-income Oregonians are expected to make up the bulk of the state’s population who still won’t have health insurance despite
It’s no secret that racial disparities remain in our nation and state.
Long-term unemployment remains especially high More than four years after the end of the Great Recession, Oregon’s job market has
News Release As calls for a higher minimum wage grow louder around the country, Oregon’s wage floor is quietly set
Oregon Governor Tom McCall famously once said, "Oregon is demure and lovely, and it ought to play a little hard
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