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BOLI pulls bait-and-switch with minimum wage law

  • Sen. Ted Ferrioli
  • Updated

One of the lesser known steps in government “sausage making” happens after the Legislature passes new laws, when state agencies responsible for working out the details step in to determine how to implement and enforce them.

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Google contractor fined

  • Updated

PORTLAND — A Colorado construction firm will pay at least $20,000 in civil penalties for meal and rest period violations in a settlement with the Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI), the agency has announced related to 2013-14 construction at the Google data center in The Dalles.

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Lesbian cake controversy

  • Associated Press
  • Updated

HOOD RIVER, (AP) — A couple planning a marriage say they were denied a wedding cake by a Hood River baker because they are lesbians.