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ADVOCACY BRIEFS

Senate Fails to Replenish RRF: The Senate was unable to overcome a filibuster on a motion to begin debate on a $48B bill that would have replenished the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. 

Paid Family Leave: The Oregon Employment Department and the Paid Family Medical Leave Insurance Division are working to launch a new program in 2023 requiring a 60/40 percent employee/employer split in contributions to a fund for specific family and medical leave needs. 
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INDUSTRY UPDATES

Comment Period Open: Travel Oregon released a revised draft 10-year strategic vision for review and public comment through June 7. ORLA is part of a strategy review committee helping support the revision process, provide feedback and continue industry engagement.

DHS, DOL Release H-2B Visas: The Departments of Homeland Security and Labor are now accepting petitions for an additional 35,000 H-2B worker visas for the second half of FY 2022. 
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HEADLINES

  • Gas prices, inflation impacting summer travel more than Covid
  • Oregon grocers abandon push to privatize liquor sales
  • Boiled Down: A Conversation with AHLA's Chip Rogers
  • Restaurant bill backers battle deficit concerns, knowledge gap
  • ORLA CEO recognized for leadership, innovation supporting hospitality​
  • AAHOA names new President and CEO​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

One Big Night - Dinner & Auction

June 7, 2022 | DoubleTree by Hilton, Portland
​Enjoy a lavish evening with silent auction followed by dinner and live auction. Your participation will support ORLA’s Political Action Committee and the election of pro-hospitality industry candidates.

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WEBINAR

Tip Pooling and Overtime Compliance
ORLA is hosting a webinar to address FAQs relating to compliance with FLSA, overtime, and tip pooling in Oregon. Representatives from the Department of Labor, Wage & Hour Division will discuss what issues operators are having the most difficulty with and how they can prepare for a potential contact from the Department of Labor.
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PODCAST

ORLA Talks with AHLA's Chip Rogers
In the latest Boiled Down podcast, we have a conversation with one of the hospitality industry’s most influential leaders, Chip Rogers, President & CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), about ARPA, travel recovery, federal advocacy, and initiatives addressing workforce issues.
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  • ABOUT
    • Contact Us
    • ORLA Board
    • OHF Board
    • ORLAMS Board
    • Staff
    • Industry Facts
    • Industry Groups
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • Restaurant & Lodging Membership
    • Allied Membership
    • Buyers' Guide
    • Cost-Saving Member Programs >
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      • SAIF
      • Dell
      • Clover
      • ASCAP
      • BMI
      • Hospitality Partners
    • Lodging Listings
  • ADVOCACY
    • Take Action
    • Compliance & ADA
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Federal Advocacy
    • Legislative Session
    • Local Advocacy & Leadership
    • Lottery
    • ORLA Outcomes
    • Meet the Team
    • Support PAC >
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  • FOUNDATION
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    • Contribute
    • Guest Service Gold®
    • ProStart >
      • ProStart Invitational
      • Prostart / CTE Resources
    • Workforce Development
  • TRAINING
    • Alcohol Server Training
    • Food Handler Training
    • ServSafe® Manager
    • Crises & Disasters
    • Guest Service Gold®
    • Industry Training
    • Oregon Tourism Leadership Academy >
      • Before You Apply
      • Experiential Learning Overview
    • Webinars
    • Workforce Resources >
      • Best Practices
      • Hospitality Job Videos
  • EVENTS & RESOURCES
    • Ads & Sponsorships
    • Buyer's Guide
    • Blog
    • Calendar
    • Digital Publication
    • ORLA Events >
      • Awards & Recognition
    • Podcast
    • FAQs
    • Compliance & ADA >
      • Wage and Hour
      • Federal & State Agencies
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Crises & Disasters
    • Resource Library
    • Sustainability >
      • Reducing Food Waste