2020 Employment Law Updates

Oregon Expands Breastfeeding and Lactation Protections 9/29/2019

Oregon Extends Statute of Limitations for Discrimination Claims 9/29/2019

Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $11.25 ($11.00 for Rural Counties) 7/1/2019

Portland, Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $12.50 7/1/2019

Oregon Requires Notice of Immigration Enforcement Actions 6/6/2019

Oregon Requires Employers With 10 to 19 Employees to Register for Payroll-Deduction IRA Program 5/15/2019

Oregon Requires Employers With Five to Nine Employees to Register for Payroll-Deduction IRA Program 11/15/2019

Oregon Raises Creditor Garnishment Withholding Limits 1/1/2020

Oregon Prohibits Certain Restrictive Covenants Against Personal Support Workers 1/1/2020

Oregon Amends Noncompete Law 1/1/2020

Oregon Requires Pregnancy and Lactation Accommodations, Notice Posting 1/1/2020

Oregon Toughens Penalties Under OregonSaves Program 1/1/2020

Oregon Requires Flat Rate Withholding in Absence of Form OR-W-4 1/1/2020

Oregon Family Leave Act Covers Organ and Tissue Donation 1/1/2020

Oregon Amends and Clarifies Equal Pay Law 1/1/2020

Oregon Requires Employers With Four or Fewer Employees to Register for Payroll-Deduction IRA Program 5/15/2020

Oregon Requires Notice of Pregnancy and Lactation Rights to Existing Employees 6/29/2020

Oregon Amends Scheduling Law 7/1/2020

Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $12.00 ($11.50 for Rural Counties) 7/1/2020

Oregon Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities Increases to $9.25 7/1/2020

Portland, Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $13.25 7/1/2020

Oregon Limits Use of Nondisclosure Agreements, Requires Workplace Anti-discrimination Policy 10/1/2020

Portland, Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $14.00 7/1/2021

Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $12.75 ($12.00 for Rural Counties) 7/1/2021

Oregon Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities Increases to $10.75 7/1/2021

Oregon Paid Family and Medical Leave Contribution and Notice Requirements Begin 1/1/2022

Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $13.50 ($12.50 for Rural Counties) 7/1/2022

Oregon Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities Increases to $12.50 7/1/2022

Portland, Oregon Minimum Wage Increases to $14.75 7/1/2022

Oregon Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Begin 1/1/2023

Oregon Repeals Subminimum Wage for Workers With Disabilities 7/1/2023

Oregon Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation 7/1/2023

Portland, Oregon Minimum Wage Is Adjusted for Inflation 7/1/2023

Oregon Permits Civil Actions Against Employers Seeking Salary History 1/1/2024