Oregon Minimum Wage and Equal Pay Updates

There’s been a couple of recent changes by the State of Oregon in June of 2018 that affect labor law poster requirements for all businesses. These changes relate to minimum wages, agricultural minimum wages, and equal pay laws.

1) The Minimum Wage poster has been updated to reflect an increase in the minimum wages in a few different ways:

  • $12.00 per hour for the Portland Metro area
  • $10.50 per hour in smaller, non-urban counties
  • $10.75 per hour in the rural areas that make up the remainder of the state

Notice date: July 1, 2018

Suggested post date: ASAP

2) The Oregon Agricultural Employees notice has also been updated with the July 1, 2018 regional minimum wage rates.

Notice date: July 1, 2018

Suggested post date: ASAP

3) The New Oregon Equal Pay Law poster was also released, prohibiting employers from asking for applicants’ salary history. It also expands the state’s existing equal pay provisions and remedies available to employees.

Notice date: January 1, 2018

Suggested post date: ASAP

Order the All-In-One Oregon Labor Law Poster with these latest updates to stay in compliant state labor laws. Labor Law Center continually monitors local, state and federal posting requirements and has been helping thousands of businesses maintain compliance since 1999.

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