Great Schools, Great Communities is coming to Salem on March 30, 2016.
This forum, a joint project by the Oregon Center for Public Policy and the League of Women Voters of Oregon, seeks to engage communities throughout our state on the need to address the chronic underfunding of Oregon public schools. Learn more.
Salem, March 30: Great Schools, Great Communities Forum Read More »
Great Schools, Great Communities is coming to Salem on March 30, 2016.
This forum, a joint project by the Oregon Center for Public Policy and the League of Women Voters of Oregon, seeks to engage communities throughout our state on the need to address the chronic underfunding of Oregon public schools. Learn more.
With campaign season in full swing, there’s no shortage of candidates talking about the need for quality jobs.
It’s time to shake up Oregon’s infrastructure investment trend Read More »
This is an historic moment. It has been 27 years since the legislature last took it upon themselves to give Oregon’s lowest-paid workers a boost.
An Important Step Forward for Working Families and Oregon Businesses Read More »
Few industries have been as vociferous in their opposition to raising Oregon’s minimum wage as the agriculture industry, and onion farmers in particular.
Peeling away onion farmers’ minimum wage claims Read More »
Industry leaders and consumer advocates often don’t see eye-to-eye. So when they come together on a solution to a vexing problem, you can be pretty sure that Oregonians stand to benefit.
Breakthrough for affordable health care Read More »
Oregon lawmakers need not look far for an example of legislative action significantly increasing a state’s minimum wage. Current proposals to raise the minimum wage at the ballot are comparable in magnitude to the last minimum wage increase enacted by the Oregon legislature. In addition, a legislative proposal to establish regional minimum wages is more
Significantly Raising the Minimum Wage: Lawmakers Have Done It Before Read More »
Oregon lawmakers need not look far for an example of legislative action significantly increasing a state’s minimum wage.
Significantly Raising the Minimum Wage: Lawmakers Have Done It Before Read More »
If Oregon’s economy is doing so well, why do workers like Ariel, Tai and Bertha continue to live one paycheck away from financial disaster?
There’s room in Oregon’s economy for all to be secure Read More »
Oregon continues to enjoy one of the nation’s strongest economies. Whether measured by economic growth or the growth of worker productivity, Oregon’s economy is a top performer.
Oregon’s Fast-Growing Economy Leaves Many Workers Behind Read More »