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prevailing wage
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BOLI reverses ruling that derelict vessel removal is subject to prevailing wages
In a rare about-face, the agency gives a boost to Oregon’s ports and rivers, which contain hundreds of…
March 2, 2026
Powerful labor leader tells lawmakers to keep hands off prevailing wage laws
Building trades appear to have again blocked efforts to speed the development of affordable housing and child care…
February 17, 2026
Prevailing wage expansion advances with key questions unanswered
Trade unions strongly support extending higher-wage requirements to off-site fabrication but lawmakers—and legislative lawyers—don’t know whether or how…
June 24, 2025
Lawmakers press BOLI on prevailing wage decisions
Labor Commissioner Christina Stevenson defends her agency. BY NIGEL JAQUISS Oregon Journalism Project State Sen. Dick Anderson (R-Lincoln…
April 16, 2025