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Farmworker overtime proposal advances in the Oregon Legislature

Agricultural workers have long been excluded from receiving overtime pay in Oregon, but HB 4002 aims to change that.

Oregon organization launches home fund for immigrants facing housing instability

Oregon Worker Relief has introduced the Home Fund, a short-term rental assistance program targeted to immigrants who are facing eviction. The support organization announced the Home Fund on Tuesday morning, but this isn’t the first time Oregon Worker Relief has offered financial help to communities in need.

Lawmakers Seek to Crack Down on Wage Theft in Construction

Agricultural housing task force submits memo to Gov. Brown

A task force commissioned by Gov. Brown to address issues and solutions in agricultural housing submitted recommendations to the Governor’s Office.

Worker Relief Fund has more money to offer undocumented workers

Immigrant workers were disproportionately harmed by the pandemic, but were ineligible for public assistance. So the Oregon Relief Fund stepped in.