Voters decided more than just who would be the next President and who would be in Congress this Election Day – they also voted on a slew of state ballot measures that aimed to change your workplace. Here’s a recap of the most...more
11/8/2024
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Governor Kotek signed a bill into law today harmonizing Oregon’s overlapping and confusing set of leave laws. The new framework distinguishes different types of leave events under the state’s various laws and stops those...more
3/22/2024
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Corporate Counsel ,
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Leave of Absence ,
Medical Leave ,
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Oregon ,
Paid Family Leave Law ,
Paid Leave ,
Pregnancy Disability Leave Law ,
Sick Leave ,
State Labor Laws ,
Unpaid Leave ,
Wage and Hour
While many Oregonians were enjoying a leisurely holiday break last week, Oregon lawmakers were busy enacting the nation’s most generous paid leave program. Governor Kate Brown signed a law into effect on July 1 that will...more
7/11/2019
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Employer Liability Issues ,
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Medical Leave ,
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Paid Family Leave Law ,
Paid Leave ,
Payroll Taxes ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour