Employer Services Advisory Bulletin
Oregon's Minimum Wage Increases by 15 Cents
[September 2007]
The Bureau of Labor and Industries announced Sept. 19, 2007 that
a 15-cent-per-hour, cost-of-living increase will take effect Jan.
1, 2008 for Oregon's minimum-wage workers. Oregon's minimum wage,
the second highest in the nation, will increase from $7.80 per hour
to $7.95 per hour.
For more information, visit www.boli.state.or.us/BOLI/2008_MinWage_Increase.pdf.
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and labor lawyers in Alaska, Oregon, Washington state, California
and Washington, D.C. We represent many clients nationally. For a
specific referral for a DWT employment and labor attorney in your
state, please contact the above attorney. Thank you.
This
advisory
is a publication of the Employer Services Department of Davis Wright
Tremaine LLP. Our purpose in publishing this advisory
is to inform our clients and friends of recent developments in employment
law. It is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute
for specific legal advice as legal counsel may be given only in
response to inquiries regarding particular situations. Attorney
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