by Rebecca Morrison-Stoney | Jan 6, 2016 | News and Press
The below is a statement of law from https://www.healthcare.gov provided here for your convenience: If you can afford health insurance but choose not to buy it, you must pay a fee called the individual shared responsibility payment. (The fee is sometimes called the...
by Rebecca Morrison-Stoney | Jan 5, 2016 | News and Press
Effective January 1, 2016, employers in the state of Oregon are required to implement sick time policies that provide paid sick time to employees. What is Confident doing? Confident has implemented our 2016 Oregon Sick Leave – Hourly Accrual System for all...
by Rebecca Morrison-Stoney | Jan 1, 2016 | News and Press
Oregon State Law – HB 3025 Last summer, Oregon State Legislature passed “Ban the Box” legislation designed to provide applicants with a criminal history better opportunity to interview with employers without the potential disparate impacts of their criminal...
by Rebecca Morrison-Stoney | Jan 1, 2016 | News and Press
Measure 91 – Emerald Steel Fabricators, Inc. v. Bureau of Labor & Indus. (2010) Though Measure 91 was enacted, establishing the use of recreational marijuana legal in Oregon, under federal law, marijuana use and possession is still illegal. Employers may...