​Learn how ORLA protects the business interests of foodservice and lodging operators.

ADVOCACY

A Powerful Voice on Key Industry Issues

ORLA's government affairs team is on the front lines promoting and protecting the foodservice and lodging industries of Oregon. By advocating for public policies that sustain our industry and educating elected officials about the issues and challenges our industry faces, we serve as the voice of hospitality at the local, state and national levels. 

Get engaged and be a part of the solution!

• Contact your legislators and share with them what's important to your business
• Testify at a public hearing or attend a city council meeting
• Alert local media about what matters to you and your business
• Participate and support our PAC events, attend ORLA regional meetings​
• Follow Advocacy news updates and subscribe to Advocacy Alert emails

​For more information, contact Greg Astley, director of government affairs at 503.682.4422.

LEGISLATIVE WINS
AND SAVINGS

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ORLAPAC

CONTACT YOUR
LEGISLATOR

GET ENGAGED
ON ISSUES

KEY ISSUES
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- Legislative Priorities
- ​Food Scrap Mandates
- Homeless Crisis Issues​
- Lodging Tax & Tourism Investments
- Lottery 
​- Menu Labeling
- Minimum Wage Hikes
- Member Wins and Savings
​- ​Overtime Rule
​- Scheduling Law
- ​Short-term Rental Regulations
- Tip Pooling

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RESOURCES

• ​Service charge guidance
• Oregon's new scheduling law
• Minimum wage escalation plan
• Federal / State agencies
• ​Florence polystyrene ordinance
• Compliance info & resources

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