Join the Coalition to Save Tourism Jobs
Two, critical tax proposals re-emerged this session, threatening Oregon's tourism and hospitality workforce and economic viability. Our industry stands united to protect jobs, businesses, and the communities we support. Join the coalition to amplify our collective voice and show lawmakers the strength and economic impact of our industry.
HB 4134 Puts Oregon Tourism Jobs at Risk
The passage of House Bill 4134 imposes a $38 million tax increase on Oregon’s struggling hospitality sector, threatening one of the state’s most effective economic development tools. If signed into law, the measure jeopardizes more than 200,000 tourism jobs and undermines the Governor’s stated goal of strengthening Oregon’s economic prosperity.
Salem CTEC Wins ProStart Championships
Salem-Keizer CTEC swept first place in both the culinary and restaurant management competitions at the Oregon ProStart Championships, beating out 12 other high schools and earning the opportunity to represent Oregon at the National ProStart Invitational in Baltimore this April.
ORLA is the only industry advocate striving to protect the vitality of all restaurants and lodging operations across Oregon.