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Establishing a workforce standards board for care workers would help ensure our parents and grandparents can live out their later
In this episode, we examine the crisis in Oregon’s system of long-term care. Demand for long-term care is rising as
As the gavel fell on the 2025 Oregon legislative session, we saw several victories for working Oregonians — wins that
Chair Grayber, Vice-Chairs Elmer and Munoz, and Members of the Committee, My name is Kathy Lara, Policy Analyst for the
The revival of an old idea is offering hope for improving pay and working conditions in entire industries all at
There is growing interest in the power of Workforce Standards Boards to improve pay and working conditions in industries with
OCPP is advocating for three legislative priorities designed to lift up workers, support families, and strengthen communities.
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