Oregon’s minimum wage rate will increase to $8.95 per hour in 2013. This is a 15-cent increase over the minimum wage rate for 2012. The current minimum wage rate is $8.80 per hour.
Oregon is one of ten states that annually adjust their minimum wage rates based on inflation and increases in the Consumer Price Index. Since August 2011, there has been a 1.7% increase in the Consumer Price Index.
Employers will be required to post new 2013 Oregon All-On-One™ Labor Law Posters. Compliance Poster Company’s Oregon All-On-One™ Labor Law Posters are produced in English and Spanish. The new $8.95 per hour wage rate is effective January 1, 2013. Revised posters will release later this year.