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Wage claims filed recently with state officials show that the problem of wage theft in Oregon has not gone away.
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Oregon’s low-paid workers will get a raise starting in the new year, when a 15-cent increase to the state’s minimum
Tens of thousands of unemployed Oregonians need Congress to act now to extend Emergency Unemployment Insurance (see this story and
The news that Jeld-Wen, Oregon’s largest private company, is establishing its North American headquarters in North Carolina confirms that corporate
That’s the justification given by the Nike, Governor Kitzhaber and others for ramming through a law that would allow the
Guess what corporate tax loophole will cost an additional $35.1 million next biennium without requiring that the beneficiaries create a
Yesterday, Governor Kitzhaber announced that he's calling a special legislative session to rush through a law that would allow him
Gov. John Kitzhaber announced Monday that he is calling the Legislature into special session on Friday to take up a
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Oregon Child Care Crisis: How ERDC Running Out of Funds Could Hurt 12,000 Families
Oregon’s subsidized child care program, Employment Related Day Care (ERDC), is on course to run out of money in less
February 12, 2026

Underpaid, Overworked, and Essential: Oregon’s Long-Term Care Crisis
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
January 8, 2026

Income Inequality in Oregon: What Does the Latest Data Show?
Income inequality in Oregon remains vast, but history shows this is not inevitable.
December 11, 2025
