• Read the state employer's handbook

Hiring

• Learn about the hiring process
• Conduct a criminal background check
• Find out about Right to Work laws and union requirements
• Report new hires in compliance with the New Hire Reporting Law

Wage & Hour Rules

• Learn about state employment standards
• Look up current minimum wage information
• Look up current overtime wage rates
• Look up prevailing wage rates for public works contracts
• Learn how to comply with child support withholding orders
• Find information on break and hour laws for adult workers
• Learn about special laws that apply to child workers
• Learn special laws that apply to farm laborers

Health and Safety

• Find State occupational safety and health information
• Learn about Worker's compensation

Discrimination

State Information

Local Information

• Portland
• Salem
• Eugene
• Other areas

Required Posters

• Get the required employment posters for your workplace

Severance

• Find out about severance issues
• Learn about severance pay

Training

• Find technical assistance for employers
• Order publications for Oregon employers