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State of emergency triggers hazard pay for workers in Portland

The minimum wage in Portland is $21 per hour while the state of emergency is in place

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This Week in Worker Conquests - The Stranger

The Stranger's labor news roundup.

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Uber, Lyft drivers in Portland not all sold on minimum-wage referendum

Proponents of Question D say an $18 minimum wage will improve conditions for workers in the "gig economy," but some drivers say they're already paid fairly and worry about how companies might respond if the question passes.

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Uber launches new group to fight Portland minimum wage referendum

The ride-hailing company is behind a new ballot question committee that already has spent nearly $31,000 to defeat Question D.

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