The 2015 Oregon legislature has adjourned, but not before handing Oregon businesses a number of significant new employment laws. Below is a brief summary of the new legislation, all of which Governor Kate Brown has signed,...more
7/15/2015
/ Ban the Box ,
Best Management Practices ,
Employment Policies ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Kate Brown ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Paid Sick Leave Act ,
Retirement Plan ,
Social Media Policy ,
Wage and Hour ,
Workplace Safety
Oregon will soon join the ranks of states with “ban the box” legislation. Provided House Bill (HB) 3025 is signed by Governor Kate Brown (which is virtually certain), the new law will regulate when Oregon employers can ask...more
On June 12, 2015, Oregon became the fourth state in the country to pass a statewide mandatory sick leave bill. Provided it is signed by Governor Kate Brown (which is virtually certain), the new law will require all Oregon...more