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Tag Archives: Oregon
How does Oregon’s tiered minimum wage policy affect restaurant survival?
Oregon’s minimum wage changes have historically been tied to the Consumer Price Index. However, in 2016, the State of Oregon implemented an innovative tiered minimum wage policy that allows the minimum wage to vary by geographic region. Under this policy, … Continue reading
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Tagged minimum wage, Oregon, restaurants, survival, three-tier minimum wage
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It has been a bad year for PNW cherry producers
Tim Delbridge and Ashley Thompson The cherry industry is unique, even among specialty crops, in that the production period is brief, the crop (typically) has a very high value but has a short shelf-life, and a relatively small proportion of … Continue reading