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Publications about wages

March 13, 2023TestimonySB 602: Long-term care wage board helps workers and residents
February 14, 2023TestimonySB 283-3: Support Oregon's education workforce
January 13, 2022Podcast(Podcast) How deportation harms families and the state's economy
October 22, 2021CommentaryFed up with poor quality jobs
September 10, 2021Podcast(Podcast) Poor quality jobs abound
September 1, 2021ReportPoor Quality Jobs Predominate in Strong Economy
September 1, 2021News ReleaseMost jobs in Oregon are poor-quality jobs
July 1, 2021Commentary1 in 10 Oregon jobs to pay more, following minimum wage hike
June 18, 2021CommentaryThe meaning of Juneteenth
June 15, 2021Issue BriefOregon’s undocumented workers endure pandemic without economic aid offered to others
January 20, 2021News ReleaseOregon employers rarely pay penalties for stealing wages
January 20, 2021Issue BriefLack of True Penalties Exacerbates Wage Theft in Oregon
September 3, 2020CommentaryA Labor Day wish for a strong safety net
June 30, 2020CommentaryA timely boost for our state’s lowest-paid workers
April 6, 2020Issue BriefOregon Should Assist Laid-off Immigrant Workers Excluded from Federal Aid
March 31, 2020VideoVideo: Lean into a union
October 30, 2019Commentary7 facts about economic inequality that will make your hair stand up
August 29, 2019News ReleaseNot all is well underneath Oregon’s record low unemployment
August 29, 2019State of Working Oregon seriesOregon’s Labor Market Recovers Unevenly
June 27, 2019News ReleaseQuarter-million Oregon jobs to pay more, following minimum wage hike
May 1, 2019CommentaryThis May Day, commit to fight for workers whose wages are stolen
March 28, 2019Fact SheetOregon’s Capacity to Fight Wage Theft Has Eroded
October 24, 2018CommentaryOregon students deserve well-paid teachers
September 18, 2018News ReleaseReport finds Oregon teachers are underpaid
September 18, 2018ReportOregon Teachers are Underpaid
August 30, 2018News ReleaseDespite recent uptick, wages for many workers have barely budged long term
August 30, 2018ReportWages Rise, But Many Workers See No Long Term Progress
May 1, 2018State of Working Oregon SeriesStronger Unions Would Reduce Income Inequality
April 10, 2018Blog Post3 facts about Oregon’s gender pay gap
February 19, 2018Blog postThe ground zero of wage theft
February 12, 2018TestimonyWage theft plagues construction industry

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