Archive for October, 2019
Minimum wage hikes spur bankruptcies
By Oregon Small Business Association, Restaurants Unlimited, a Seattle based company operating 35 upscale and casual restaurants in six states, is one of the latest casualties of recent hikes in the minimum wage.
Posted: October 28th, 2019 under Uncategorized.
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Oregon pot sales break record
By Oregon Small Business Association, Pot-smoking adults are contributing to the education of Oregon students thanks to a 17 percent state tax on the sale of cannabis.
Posted: October 16th, 2019 under Uncategorized.
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Oregon shops face two vaping bans
By Oregon Small Business Association, Governor Kate Brown ordered a 180 day ban on flavored vaping products. The order also bans other sources or additives as they are identified in cases of vaping-related lung injuries or deaths. At the same time Oregon largest County, Multnomah County, is also considering a similar local ban.
Posted: October 8th, 2019 under Uncategorized.
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Fred Meyer, QFC asks customers to leave guns behind
By Oregon Small Business Association, People with concealed weapons permits are being asked to leave them outside if they plan to stop by a Fred Meyer store.
Posted: October 2nd, 2019 under Uncategorized.
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