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SHRMA Legislative Report – Final 2015
2015 SHRMA Legislative Report - Final by Jennifer C. Paul, J.D. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE REPORT The 2015 Oregon Legislative Session closed on Monday, July 6, 2015. Employment-related bills were a significant focus of this year’s session. This SHRMA Legislative report...
Five Saalfeld Griggs Attorneys Earn Super Lawyers Designations
Super Lawyers has recognized five Saalfeld Griggs attorneys for their high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. They are Robert Saalfeld, Hunter Emerick, Shannon Raye Martinez, David Briggs, and Jennifer Paul. These attorneys receive the honor...
Join Us at River Rock!
We hope you'll join us at River Rock on Wednesday, July 22, as Saalfeld Griggs PC sponsors the evening's performance of the Young Dubliners! Mark your calendar and join the fun! The hardest working band in Celtic Rock are back at it! A year after releasing their...
Employment Law Breakfast Seminar | July 16
2015 Employment Law Extravaganza (with so many legislative and legal developments, "Legal Update" just doesn't do this topic justice) DATE: Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 7:15am - 8:15am COST: Free for Clients/Friends of the Firm LOCATION: Saalfeld Griggs PC, 250...
Up to 4.6 Million Workers Could Be Eligible For Overtime Pay Under DOL Proposed Regulations
Last week, the Department of Labor issued its long-awaited proposed changes to regulations implementing the Fair Labor Standards Act. These changes affect the “white collar” exemptions that allow employers to treat some management, professional, and administrative...
Craft Beverage Reform and Modernization Act of 2015 May Bring Reduced Federal Excise Taxes and Regulatory Burdens to Producers
This month Oregon Senator Ron Wyden introduced a comprehensive tax reform bill, the Craft Beverage Reform and Modernization Act of 2015, that would ease regulations on smaller producers of alcoholic beverages and decrease excise taxes. The Act combines aspects from...
Toolkit for Starting a Cider Business
Toolkit for Starting a Cider Business For people who are starting a cider business, this toolkit will guide you to information about forming a company, obtaining an OLCC license, and understanding reporting and regulations. Entity formation: You will likely want to...
Oregon Cider Week | June 18-28
Cidermakers Announce the Fourth Annual Oregon Cider Week. Celebrate the Northwest’s most exciting beverage with tastings, tap take-overs, cider dinners, and more. The Northwest Cider Association (NWCA) has announced the third annual Oregon Cider Week, a 10-day...
Proponents for Inclusionary Zoning Benefit from a Landmark Decision
Real estate professionals should be aware that substantial change to residential development in Oregon is on the horizon. House Bill 2564 remains alive in the Oregon Legislature. This bill will repeal the existing prohibition on inclusionary zoning regulations in...
Oregon Bankers Annual Convention | July 8-10
Join us in Sunriver for the fourth tri-state convention of the Idaho, Nevada and Oregon Bankers Associations. We have a valuable program planned for our joint convention, to be held once again in beautiful Sunriver, Oregon. Let the journey begin at this premier...