The DHM Research survey of likely voters finds that opposition to new taxes is particularly strong in the Portland area, where even Mayor Ted Wheeler admits that residents and businesses are “hitting their limit.”
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.
In recent years, Oregon has changed from a high-cost state with moderate businesses taxes to a high-cost state with above-average taxes. It has become a much less desirable place for businesses to invest and grow.
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.
By making general contractors responsible for wages not paid by subcontractors, HB 2057A would create obstacles for new and emerging businesses. General contractors would be incentivized to employ only subcontractors with which they were familiar.
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.
Lawmakers continue to pursue a state-level single-payer plan that would be so unworkable and expensive that no other state has yet created one. It would require tax hikes of at least $20 billion per year.
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.
A weekly rundown of recent legislative developments of interest to employers and a look at upcoming activity on significant issues.