In 2023, the state enacted a new family leave act meant to protect employees' positions and offer paid leave in certain circumstances. In 2020, the state decriminalized possession of cocaine, heroin, LSD, methamphetamine, and oxycodone, making it the first state in the country to implement suc...
Thankfully, BOLI has issued guidance to help employers, specifically when it comes to an employee’s use of paid time off (PTO) while on family leave. As a reminder, PLO benefits begin September 3, 2023. Eligible employees can apply for benefits for certain qualifying events, and the...
On June 8, 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed into law House Bill (HB) 2474, amending the Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA) to update and expand the law’s eligibility and leave provisions. The amendments give eligibility to take leave to employees reemployed after a separation or returning aft...
Details of Oregon Family Leave Act Spelled out for Employee Time Off
When can I leave my kids home alone?Oregon does not have a law specifically stating the exact age when children can be left home alone. While some say it is 10, the answer is more complex than that and involves assessment of the child's maturity. The Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) on ...
the previous forecast. Increases in corporate, estate, and interest earnings are not enough to fully offset the larger personal kicker being paid out. That said, when looking at the state budget and the combined resources of 2023-25 and 2025-27 the General Fund forecast is raised $610 ...
Welcome to the beautiful state of Oregon. Located in the Pacific Northwest, sandwiched betweenCaliforniaandWashington, Oregon just might be one of the most underrated destinations in the United States. There are so many things to do in Oregon from incredible hiking trails to picturesque beaches, hi...
Oregon is most famous for its spectacular nature, from thick green forests to desert-like stretches of coast – the Beaver State has it all. It’s also home to the deepest lake in the US, the Crater Lake. Another peculiar fact about this state is that
Looking forward, interest earnings in FY 2024 are expected to be even higher, at nearly $350 million, before dropping after the kicker is paid out during next year’s income tax filing season. The primary reason for larger interest earnings in the new fiscal year is because the balances are...
Single Family Homes656 FSBO vs. Realtor: Explore the Pros and Cons for Your Home SaleLearn more How to Sell a House By Owner: 2024 FSBO GuideLearn more Why sell a house by owner in Oregon? While themajority of FSBO sellersin 2023 already knew the buyer of the home, other common reason...