Poster Compliance Center Advises All Oregon Employers of Change in Mandatory Labor Law Posting.Required Labor Law labor law, legislation dealing with human beings in their capacity as workers or wage earners. The Industrial Revolution, by introducing the machine and factory production, greatly expanded the class of workers dependent on wages as their source of income. Poster Includes Increase in State's Minimum Wage to $7.80 an Hour SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. has increased its minimum wage from $7.50 an hour to $7.80 an hour effective Jan. 1, 2007 through Dec. 31, 2007. The minimum wage increase is included in a required labor law poster issued by the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries is an agency in the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is headed by the 'Commissioner of Labor and Industries]], a nonpartisan, statewide elective office. The term of office is four years. . Oregon's 2007 minimum wage increase is a result of the passage of Ballot Measure 25, approved by the state's voters on Nov. 5, 2002. That measure requires the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor and Industries to calculate an annual adjustment to the minimum wage each September for the following calendar year based on any changes in the U.S. Consumer Price Index. A 3.8 percent increase in the Consumer Price Index translated to a 30 cent hike in the 2007 minimum wage for Oregon workers. The state's minimum wage increased from $7.25 an hour to $7.50 an hour on Jan. 1, 2006. New Posters Available A revised minimum wage notice is included in an Oregon labor law poster offered by Poster Compliance Center. The fully laminated laminated /lam·i·nat·ed/ (-nat?ed) having, composed of, or arranged in layers or laminae. laminated made up of laminae or thin layers. poster meets all the state's workplace posting requirements and may be ordered by phone at (800) 322-3636 or online at www.postercompliance.com. Poster Compliance Center of Lafayette, California Lafayette is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city's population was 23,908. It is named (in 1857) after the Marquis de Lafayette, a French military hero of the American Revolutionary War. , is a leading publisher of workplace posters for both state and federal labor laws. The company, which has been in business since 1991, publishes labor law posters for all 50 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). as well as specialty workplace safety and workplace environment posters. |
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