State’s minimum wage going up 30 cents

Portland Tribune:

Oregon’s minimum wage is set to increase 30 cents an hour Jan. 1. State Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian said Thursday the minimum wage would rise to $8.80 per hour early next year, up from $8.50 an hour. The increase mirrors a 3.77 percent increase in the national Consumer Price Index since ...

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